There was a tragic derailment in the Québec town of Lac-Mégantic this weekend. At about 1:00 AM Saturday mordning, a runaway train went off the tracks in the town’s downtown, causing multiple explosions and...
We’re offering free Marlinspike Seamanship for Beginners workshops on the deck of Mon Tiki every Tuesday at 10:30AM, the beginning of making good on a promise I made to myself here.
Did Rush Limbaugh really tell his caller, “Tony from Tampa,” to not watch FOX? No, he told his caller not to watch a particular panel of “liberals” on FOX Business Channel. As Mr. Limbaugh...
“To have intercourse without intending children is to violate nature, which we must take as our teacher.” – Clement of Alexandria Throughout many traditions of Christian thought, theologians have taken nature, by which they’ve...
Here’s a thing I didn’t know until this morning: A close aide to Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) who co-wrote the senator’s 2011 book spent years working as a pro-secessionist radio pundit and neo-Confederate...
Conor Friedersdorf is calling out a particular kind of illogic in his recent post on “Privacy Moderates.” Specifically, he cites those who think both that the current surveillance regime needs to be altered and...
The rhetorical case for protecting the unborn has succeeded. The debate is over. It would be, that is, had the Supreme Court not issued – in Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s own words – a “difficult to justify,” “heavy-handed judicial intervention” in Roe v. Wade 40 years ago. Today, nearly two-thirds of Americans support making abortion generally illegal after the first three months of pregnancy. A staggering four-fifths support bans in the last three months. So if the pro-choice movement is […]
Indiana legislature makes it a felony to apply for a marriage license if you’re not a heterosexual couple. Beginning July 1, 2014, a same-sex couple applying for a marriage license in the state of...
Devcat is working on correcting some bugs that came with the last WP update.
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25So a couple of months ago, I was talking about how the January 6th people had incredibly bad opsec,…
on Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Problem: HimselfWhen there is this much of a opposition to power over this long of a period of time, the calculus se…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Delicious. on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Ahura Mazda seems like a pretty wise guy. How was the food? on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Happy Nowruz everybody. I was at my second Nowruz celebration with my partner last night. Yesterday… on Open Mic for the week of 3/17/25The minimal example of this is showing somewhere where people with the wrong politics got punished f…
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on Saturday Morning Gaming: Dice N Goblins First ImpressionsFollowing up on this comment from a few years ago, I got my xbox controller hooked up to my new lapt… on Open Mic for the week of 3/17/25Again, to repeat what is actually being talking about, the actual topic of discussion: this is the w…
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