Day: November 3, 2015

Pleasant!

Pleasant!

Glyph November 3, 2015

The band that inspired the Beatles just doesn't get enough credit.

Jar Jar Binks – Sith Lord? IFRL-TLC-Scenery-25035470639_4dbd4d4944_c

Jar Jar Binks – Sith Lord?

Roland Dodds November 3, 2015

Darth Binks is the real villain in Star Wars.

Louise Glück and the Aspiration of Poetry Louise_688-x-371px

Louise Glück and the Aspiration of Poetry

J.L. Wall November 3, 2015

What do anthologies do to the experience of reading poetry? And what makes a poem a...

America Indentured, Part I : What it Really Means to be MADE IN AMERICA Slave_dance_to_banjo,_1780s

America Indentured, Part I : What it Really Means to be MADE IN AMERICA

Tod Kelly November 3, 2015

In which Mike Huckabee's comments on the evils and benefits of slavery force me to consider how...

DavidTC in reply to Jaybird on Back When Patriots Opposed KingsI think the best quote from that article is this one: If Trump were to become the president, the Rep…
DavidTC on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan CollectionSometimes it's easy to believe the Trump Administration cannot be stupider, and then it goes and dra…
DavidTC in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaYes, Jaybird, it's 'Trutherism' to point out untrue things you said.
DavidTC in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Hey, look, it's the 'Palestinians beheaded babies' hoax on that very page. I again remind people tha…
LeeEsq in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025I wish many Jews would be capable of haggling or bargaining more. There are times I think that so ma…
Jaybird on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan CollectionRo Khanna is now tweeting about it: 5.3M borrowers are in default on their federal student loans. Re…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025If we want to play the "well, now we're haggling" game, we're quickly going to be finding ourselves…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Less Than a Decade Prior to the MPAAInteresting. Thank you.
Dark Matter in reply to North on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan Collectioneviscerated the Dept. of Education’s staffing and thus have eviscerated said Dept’s ability to colle…
LeeEsq in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" seems to be some…