Day: July 21, 2019

Sans Starship Star Trek Picard

Sans Starship

Alex M. Parker July 21, 2019

Sure, bring back Jean-Luc Picard, but keep him out of the captain's chair.

Bernie Sanders vs Bernie Sanders for President 2020

Andrew Donaldson July 21, 2019

"It's like RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN"

Sunday Morning! On Reading (and reading and reading) Thomas Wolfe

Rufus F. July 21, 2019

On a posthumous novel by the great writer (and overwriter) from North Carolina.

Defending Skyler White Breaking Bad

Defending Skyler White

Kristin Devine July 21, 2019

Is Breaking Bad's Skyler White the least sympathetic character in all of fiction?

And He Joined a Private Club CABriggs Golf 5090

And He Joined a Private Club

Clare Briggs July 21, 2019

No manners!

InMD in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Whether he is setting the right tone is IMO TBD but he isn't hedging which I agree is a step in the…
Philip H in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I don’t think Pritzker is looking at polling, at least not that way.
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025If it's that I would still see it as somewhat of a failure of the imagination. If I want some Trump…
Slade the Leveller in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025The voting thing is new, and likely unconstitutional. There is a Republican precendent for the rest,…
Marchmaine in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I read the complaint, and i could see a potential SCOTUS ruling, but would not be surprised if they…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I think that there's this weird thing where different people who are good at this or that are weeded…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025She may be looking at internal polling but I think one of the biggest problems with prominent Democr…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Oh, and Maine is doing something freakin' *AWESOME* to stick it to transphobes. Maine's Speaker bann…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025So a mere "not smart, not canny, and certainly *NOT* looking at internal polling"?
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Good news for High Speed Rail enthusiasts: California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support…