Monthly Archive: December 2019
DOJ IG Michael Horowitz’s Report on 2016 FBI Released
Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s review of the FBI’s handling of its investigation of the Trump campaign in 2016 is out, and folks are pouring over the 476 pages.
Day Ending in “Y” Impeachment Update
Join the Ordinary Times Commentareum in following the latest House Judiciary Committee hearings in the impeachment process
The Ninth Annual Mindless Diversions Unsolicited Shopping Guide
Sometimes you don’t want to just give up and get the dang gift card.
Holiday Reminder: 3 Ways America Could Care for It’s Veterans Better
The problem with funding veterans programs isn’t that there’s no money to be had. It’s that it’s fragmented and spread across redundant organizations trying to bring a local focus to a nationwide problem.
Sunday Morning! “Have You Seen the White Whale?”
On a coworker who spent a summer drawing thousands of whales in chalk and the great work of storytelling that came from that.
Fake People, Pure Product
Joyfully imagining something might be true in the privacy of one’s own mind seems a very different thing than “profiting from” and “getting off on” it. Exploitative. The word is exploitative.
Beyond December 7th: A Pearl Harbor Remembrance
On December 7th we remember Pearl Harbor. It is the date on three men’s headstones who where casualties of that attack. But that isn’t the day they died.
UPS Truck Hijacked. Hijackers Shot, Killed. UPS Truck Driver Shot, Killed. Bystander Shot, Killed. Passive Voice Used.
No Law Enforcement Officers Were Harmed.
Not the Bi-Partisan Impeachment They Were Looking For
For Nancy Pelosi and her historic freshman class, the time for strategy is rapidly ending and a point of decision is coming.
Devin Nunes and the Very Delicate Feelings
Nunes has claimed a news network, a social network, a fictional cow, and a few journalists have done almost a billion dollars in damage to his feelings
Weekend Plans Post: Entering the Holiday Apocalypse
You know the thing where key team members all start taking vacation?
Yeah, well, it’s started.
Obligatory Impeachment Hearings Something or Other
The House Judiciary Committee will be kicking off their portion of the impeachment inquiry.