Monthly Archive: July 2021
Mandatory Vaccines for Veterans Affairs and Other Health Care Workers As Covid Cases Climb
The nations largest integrated health system is pivoting to mandatory vaccines for Veterans Affairs healthcare workers.
The 2022 Best Picture Race: Summer Projections
Here are the 25 films I seriously consider as potential contenders for the nomination of 2022 Best Picture as of today
Native American Tribal Courts Having Tough Transition Following SCOTUS McGirt Ruling
The Supreme Court’s McGirt v. Oklahoma decision regarding Native American Tribal Courts is having a rocky transition.
Sunday Morning! Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Octavia Butler’s 1993 novel Parable of the Sower posits a future dystopia that’s located just right next door to us, and gives a few glimmers of hope that individuals might work together and make it slightly less horrible.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Orcs Must Die!
Orcs Must Die! fuses great ARPG gameplay with great tower defense gameplay. If you like either, you’ve gotta pick this one up.
China Not Forthcoming With WHO Wuhan Investigation, Unexpectedly!
Might need to sit down for this one, but authorities in China are not being helpful in the WHO’s belated investigation into Covid-19 origins.
Washington Post Reporter Felicia Sonmez Sues The Washington Post: Read It For Yourself
Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez alleges her editors and supervisors used her own experience with sexual assault against her
Wormwood: A Trip Back in Time, Literally
Wormwood is a Netflix series about MKUltra and the bizarre death of Dr. Frank Olson. Is it a dramatization or a documentary? Yes.
Give Joe Biden Credit for Withdrawing from Afghanistan
Biden is taking the responsibility for ending America’s longest war entirely on himself. This withdrawal from Afghanistan should be praised
Weekend Plans: Getting Ready For College
One of our nephews is starting his Freshman year come September. What do college freshmen need these days for getting ready for college.
Thursday Throughput: Units of Measure Edition
In describing the grandeur and scope of the universe, units intended for the human experience — meters, kilograms, liters — are simply not up to the challenge.
Jesse Singal, Cattle Rustler?
How do we know which version of Jesse Singal — if either — is true? Ultimately, the best solution involves careful study and analysis.
Calling All Grifters: On Hawking The Freedom Phone
How can one “Bitcoin millionaire” suddenly create a competing “Freedom” phone overnight? The answer is that…he probably can’t.
Thomas Barrack Indictment: Read It For Yourself
Yet another long-time Donald Trump associate has been indicted: Read the Thomas Barrack Indictment for yourself.