Trump Announces Trump Media and Technology Group and TRUTH Social Media Platform
Former President Trump has long hinted at starting his own media concern, and now apparently has the backing to do so according to an announcement made Wednesday.
Monthly Archive: October 2021
OT Contributor Podcast: Heard Tell on Angela Merkel and German Elections with Alexander Bowen
The latest episode of Heard Tell podcast has Ordinary Times’ Andrew Donaldson talking German elections and the legacy of departing Chancellor Angela Merkel with Alexander Bowen.
Why The Senate’s Current Dynamic Duo Might Not Be So Dynamic
The senate negotiations between Manchin and Sinema aren’t even paired. You could say that they are…well, a two-track process.
You Can Ignore Anti-Vaccine Arguments
Vaccines should not be a forbidden or taboo topic for discussion. But many of these debates are ultimately circular and nonsensical.
Congressman Fortenberry Charged With Lying To FBI About Campaign Contributions
The first thing they should teach in Being in Congress 101 class is don’t be corrupt. The second should be “never talk to the FBI without counsel” as happened in the case of Congressman Fortenberry, charged with lying during said talk.
Get Your Free Stuff Right Over Here!
Offering “free stuff” products and services to 51% or more of the electorate while vilifying opponents is a tactic as old as human government
Considering The Entire Life of Colin Powell
I understand those who blame Colin Powell for mistakes/misdeeds. But when you consider the man’s entire life, we were lucky to have him.
Obsolete Philosophy: The Role of Revelation in Religious Epistemology
It seems that the role of revelation in religious epistemology is to pick up where the a priori leaves off, by giving experiences that are self-justified and can provide a foundation for other beliefs
The Time Mike Pence Just Shot a Man in the Face
This story is entirely fictional. To our knowledge, Mike Pence has never administered experimental doses of Thorazine to the mentally ill.
OT Contributor Podcast: The Old Gods Podcast on “
This week is the culture war. We discuss how we’re really not fans, and how reckless cultural conflict has a bad habit of becoming real conflict.
Colin Powell Dead at 84
Former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Of Staff Colin Powell has died at the age of 84 from complications of Covid-19.
I, Tiberius: Robert Graves on Caligula
Graves attributed to Tiberius this: “I am nursing a viper for the Roman people, and Phaethon for the whole world.” Graves meant Caligula.
Washington, DC Metro Has To Pull Half Of Fleet For Safety Issues
It’s going to be a rough Monday on the Washington, DC area Metro as the troubled mass transit service is forced to pull half their cars offline for safety issues.
Adam Page Proves Parental Leave is Cowboy Sh*t
Adam Page in the midst of his highest popularity stated “to back home to be there for the birth of a beautiful baby boy, that’s cowboy sh*t.”
Sunday Morning! “I Will Die in a Foreign Land” by Kalani Pickhart
Kalani Pickhart’s hugely ambitious debut novel about the 2013 Ukrainian Revolution tells of how we struggle against the forces of history in order not to bury the ones we love.
A Reverie on Failure Part 9: To Dominate This Mortal Briar Patch
I spent my writing time carving out that little zone, a place for myself. The intense labor of doing so reminded me that the world is a kind of thicket.
