Day: August 23, 2019

Speaking of Terror x-terrorism

Speaking of Terror

Starla Jackson August 23, 2019

If certain kinds of violence demand more from us, defining and describing violence becomes charged with power.

To Lift This Great Social Incubus of Bad Cooking cooking

To Lift This Great Social Incubus of Bad Cooking

Andrew Donaldson August 23, 2019

Fannie Farmer's influence and cookbook are both still around today, in an age where culinary is a...

Days of Real Sport: The Cheerful Liar CABriggs TDoRS 2034 Cheerful Liar

Days of Real Sport: The Cheerful Liar

Clare Briggs August 23, 2019

Invitation regretfully declined.

Weekend Plans Post: The State Fair

Jaybird August 23, 2019

Holy cow. Is it time for the State Fair again? Indeed it is.

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…