Wednesday Writs for 11/7
Your weekly round-up of law-related links, from dumb criminals and interesting cases to recent developments of note.
Monthly Archive: November 2018
About Last Night: Election Day Thread
Yesterday was America’s Election Day. Several candidates are running for office. It is estimated that upwards of some, and perhaps several, people will cast their votes by the time the polls close. These votes will be cast for candidates, all of whom generally agree with one another and simply want to work together.
Ordinary World: Election Day
Ordinary World: Election Day with the first voting in America, the contention of 2000, the mess of 1998, the ugliest election ever in 1876, and the most consequential election in American History in 1864.
Ordinary World 5 Nov 2018
Your Ordinary World for this Midterm Election eve Monday, with links to perspectives on politics and the voting to come.
Scary Monsters, Super Creeps, Keep me Running
Like many, I prefer to start my days with a jolt of news-induced panic, although I couldn’t tell you why.
Unpopular Opinion: American Football Is Barbaric
A better understanding of the toll football takes on its players might convince you: American Football should be abolished.
Interlude: Where Are All The Good Submarine Movies?
There are no Air Force movies, nor will there ever be.
Ordinary Sunday Brunch
Ordinary Sunday Brunch is Ordinary Times cultural quick links for you enjoyment. This week; music, art, history, and food, to read, share, and discuss.
Saturday Morning Gaming: What Kind of Bad Guy Are You?
Red Dead Redemption 2
(Warning, contains some mild spoilers for the first chapter of the game.)
Why I’m Done With Protests
Today, I’ll admit I have no idea what an effective form of protest looks like, but getting together as a group with signs and props feels archaic and useless, almost as if it was invented by those who want any dissent to be easily dismissed.
Border Enforcement and the Realities of Mexican Migration
Border security in the United States and why it fails.
Linky Friday: Midterms 2018
Linky Friday is Ordinary Times’ end of week tradition of bringing you links from across the web and around the world. This week, a special focus on Midterms 2018, musical interludes, and the greatest campaign speech of all time.
