Day: October 12, 2020

Caterwauling, Or Monologues From The World’s Greatest Deliberative Clownshow Amy Coney Barrett

Caterwauling, Or Monologues From The World’s Greatest Deliberative Clownshow

Andrew Donaldson October 12, 2020

Senator after senator orated their “opening statements”, a criminally tortured bit of nomenclature for the wholly predictable...

Open Thread: Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearings

Andrew Donaldson October 12, 2020

The hearings for Amy Coney Barrett have begun, and the Ordinary Times commentareum is ready...

White Fragility’s Might Makes Right Reductio snowflakes

White Fragility’s Might Makes Right Reductio

gabriel conroy October 12, 2020

We should not reject the idea of white fragility. But we should beware of where it might...

Why The Display of Excessive Mirth? 2020-10-12 Joy 4067

Why The Display of Excessive Mirth?

Clare Briggs October 12, 2020

The ball season is underway!

Chris in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesI mean, Israel is a pretty big supporter of terrorism. It gets away with it because everyone knows i…
Chris in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear Facilities"Every act of terrorism." Huh...
Hayes on How To Lose A War You Aren’t FightingHow is this post not about Germany? Losing a war generally involves losing industrial capabilities.…
Hayes in reply to Jaybird on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesIts "flying refuel tanks" need to ask permission. If you knew that USA might be overflying you with…
Dark Matter in reply to Philip H on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesI think if Israel were big on supporting terrorism and so on then the world would feel very differen…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25According to Emerson Polling, Andrew Cuomo is leading with 35% support, followed closely by Assembly…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesI'm not particularly worried about the ones that would be launched. I'm particularly worried about t…
Kolohe in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesWell it is still Pride Month after all.
Philip H in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesLike Israel?
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 6/16/25A couple of days ago Iran was offering to negotiate about their nuclear program AFTER Trump had Isra…