Author's posts
Jun 17 2019
The Internet Sucks
Especially U.S. Internet which, even by comparison with countries we might consider less developed, is as slow as a 56K Modem.
Jun 17 2019
The Duty To Impeach
You know, political calculation is really immaterial. Every Officer who took an oath to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and ensure the Law of the United States is faithfully executed knows that the condition of a Felon (Unindicted to be sure) abusing the powers of Office to illegally Obstruct Justice can not long endure. …
Jun 16 2019
Poolwatch
Pitch and Poles not Slo-Mo buff umm… jiggling. Got the stupid uniform suit thing right, full timers have 3, a good one, one on requisition so you can start using your good one, and the rags you actually work in. Rinse thoroughly and hope they dry enough in your locker so you don’t have to …
Jun 15 2019
Hot Town
Summer in the City – Lovin’ Spoonful Atrios reminds me that Lifeguarding and Water Safety Instruction (you can go and get a dive certificate, but the American Red Cross has no more to teach you) is something I did professionally from the time I was 16 into my mid-Twenties. I started in Stars Hollow and …
Jun 14 2019
Statement Regarding Illegal Contributions From Foreign Governments
Chair Ellen L. Weintraub, Federal Election Commission June 13, 2019 Let me make something 100% clear to the American public and anyone running for public office. It is illegal for any person to solicit, accept, or receive anything of value from a foreign national in connection with a U.S. election. This is not a novel …
Jun 14 2019
The Difference between Sanders and Warren
I am a registered Democrat, have been since I first voted which I did as soon as I was eligible and continue to in every election including Local, State, and Primaries but the one where I wrecked my car on the way to the Polls. I mostly vote straight ticket Democratic too, unless there are …
Jun 14 2019
Cartnoon
Since we’re talking about Flint. Flint Water Prosecutors Drop Criminal Charges, With Plans to Keep Investigating By Mitch Smith, The New York Times June 13, 2019 Prosecutors stunned the city of Flint, Mich., on Thursday by dropping all pending charges against officials accused of ruining the community’s drinking water and ignoring signs of a crisis, …
Jun 13 2019
The Persistence Of Memory
I speak from personal experience that it can take months and months for you to get your YouTube feed right, that is- not suggesting terrible things like NewsMax and InfoWars when once you click, no matter how innocent your purpose. Try watching any World of Warships video, or better yet don’t. YouTube Famous Amway Money …