Colin Powell And COVID — Also War Crimes
October 18, 2021Colin Powell died earlier today — as I’m sure you now know — he was 84 and lived a high-flying military life. Despite all the achievements, he will be remembered most/best for lying at the…
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Enigma ‘Shine’ On A Sunday While ‘Hope Is The Thing With Feathers’
October 17, 2021Muted-yellow sunshine this late-afternoon Sunday here in California’s Central Valley — there’s a shine in the air, but a bit on the mellow side, like maybe influenced by some forest fire smoke. Although fires burning…
Study: MAGA Crazies More Emboldened By Crazy Than Politics
October 16, 2021Across the great divide of Red and Blue America, the MAGA hatters, anti-mask nutcases currently making life feel worse have been seething underground forever waiting for someone like the T-Rump to come along and plug…
Adam Kinzinger And The Insurrection: ‘We fully intend to enforce’ Committee Subpoenas (UPDATE)
October 15, 2021UPDATE: Late-afternoon Friday: Background per CNN: The President’s comments, the strongest yet from Biden on possible repercussions for those who refuse to cooperate with the select committee’s requests, upended days of discipline from the White…
Steve Bannon To Be Held In Contempt (In Criminal Proceedings, Too)
October 14, 2021In a small, first step in bringing accountability to the horror-mischief of T-Rump and his boys, the House select committee investigating the Jn. 6 insurrection/coup/riot will push the DOJ to hold Steve Bannon in contempt…
Biden Makes It Official: No Executive Privilege For The T-Rump
October 13, 2021Autumn continues with cool sunshine this late-afternoon Wednesday in California’s Central Valley — I can’t believe half the workweek is gone already as we start the slide toward another weekend. Time flies whether you’re having…
Goat Gossip — Historic Social Security Increase, Finally
October 13, 2021A way-hearty laugh amid the constant shitstorms — (h/t tengrain): And in further news for a man who loves hearing a goat gossiping most-cutely across a fence is notice of an increase in Social Security…
New Study: COVID Protection Procedures ‘Politicized’ — Duh!!
October 12, 2021Although Republicans/MAGA hatters/Q-balls hate vaccine and mask mandates, the COVID-19 virus loves them — yesterday Texas nit-twit Gov. Greg Abbott idiotized an executive order barring private companies or any other entity from requiring vaccines, this…
Climate Change Is A Current Catastrophe: ‘Single Biggest Health Threat Facing Humanity’
October 12, 2021(Illustration: Famous Santa Monica, California, Pier with 1.5°C (2.7°F) rise in global temperatures, and found here). Way-windy and chilly this mid-day Tuesday here in California’s Central Valley, but nowhere as fierce as yesterday’s blustery time…
T-Rump’s White House Held ‘A Cavalier Attitude To The Law And The Regular Process Of Government’
October 11, 2021Among a pile of T-Rump stories this Monday afternoon — for instance, he whined on Newsmax about a reporter for Fox News; there’s a stream of reportable shit off his rally Saturday night in Iowa,…