Just some Closer Looks. There’s no such thing as good money or bad money. There’s just money. Spanish Caravan Being Nice Ok. This is a Rant.
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Oct 28 2018
About That Squirrel Hill Massacre
Sadly enough so far this year we’ve had slightly less than 1 Mass Shooting a day, every single day (Mass Shooting being defined as more than 4 casualties in one incident). Yesterday Robert Bowers walked into The Tree of Life Synagogue, shouted “All Jews must die”, and murdered at least 11 people. I won’t weasel …
Oct 27 2018
I’m Sure This Will End Well
Absolutely. Sending Hundreds of Gun-Totin’ Racists and Bigots to the border to drink beer and clean (and test fire, can’t tell it’s clean without a test fire) their weapons is a wizard idea. What could possibly go wrong? Militia groups plan to head to the US-Mexico border to stop the migrant caravan by Luke Barnes, …
Oct 27 2018
The 3 Way Game
At the end of the 13th Century the Ottoman Empire was formed. At its peak in 1683 (not so long ago) it encompassed the Mediterranean coast from Algeria to the Adriatic, including all of Hungary, Central Europe, Greece, Ukraine up to the Gates of Kiev, the Black Sea (all of it), the Middle East from …
Oct 26 2018
Ducks and False Flags
So they have a suspect in custody, Cesar Sayoc Jr. Bombing Suspect Arrested in Florida; Charged With 5 Counts By William K. Rashbaum, Alan Feuer and Adam Goldman, The New York Times Oct. 26, 2018 Federal authorities made an arrest on Friday in connection with the nationwide bombing campaign against outspoken critics of President Trump, …
Oct 26 2018
Roger Murdock Speaks
Wait a minute. I know you. You’re Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. You play basketball for the Los Angeles Lakers. I’m sorry, son, but you must have me confused with someone else. My name is Roger Murdock. I’m the co-pilot. You are Kareem! I’ve seen you play. My dad’s got season tickets. I think you should go back …
Oct 25 2018
Sam Bee’s ‘Scary Things’
I think this is supposed to be Halloween Themed, but there are a lot of scary things happening. Spanish Caravan Unpeople Fast Internet is a Big Deal in Vermont
Oct 25 2018
Going Dark
As you might be aware, for a couple of years now Spies of all sorts, but particularly Cops, have been able to use a $15,000 tool called a “GrayKey” from a company called “GrayShift” to access the data on your iPhone by using a brute force technique that exploits flaws in Apple’s USB/Lightning Port. Apple …
Oct 24 2018
The Soros Bomber
Well, I can’t quite keep up with “breaking” so I don’t even try. In broad outline mail/pipe bombs have been found at the homes of- Barack and Michelle Obama Bill and Hillary Clinton George Soros and the Offices of CNN (addressed to John Brennan) Notably absent? Nancy Pelosi MSNBC Which is kind of surprising since …
Oct 23 2018
Violent Mobs
I suppose it’s because Right Wing violence is ubiquitous that it’s mostly ignored by the Corporatist Media (more than a few Racists, Misogynists, and Bigots in their ranks too, especially at the higher Executive levels). It’s a ‘Dog Bites Man’ story. Should a handful of “Antifa Protesters” break a window or burn an unoccupied car …
Oct 23 2018
Candygram
Knock, Knock, Knock. Who’s there? Candygram. Look, I’m 120+ years old. Of course I remember the first season of SNL. Unfortunately a lot of the sketches aren’t on YouTube, including “Land Shark”. Other ones I miss are “Super Bass-O-Matic” and “Julia Child”. Joe: No, no evidence at all. I mean, people have been writing up …
Oct 22 2018
Inside The Bunker
I’ve played video games like this. They never end especially well. Survival of the Richest by Douglas Rushkoff, Medium Jul 5, 2018 Last year, I got invited to a super-deluxe private resort to deliver a keynote speech to what I assumed would be a hundred or so investment bankers. It was by far the largest …