Day: May 20, 2022

POETS Day!: Walt Whitman and Baseball

Ben Sears May 20, 2022

Here’s something that Walt Whitman definitely wrote, but note, when he's not singing to his electric body...

Video Throughput: The Black Hole

Michael Siegel May 20, 2022

oday, I celebrate the unveiling of the Milky Way's black hole by reviewing the film that Neil...

Balancing the Bank Book 2022-05-20 Families o013 Financial Expert

Balancing the Bank Book

Clare Briggs May 20, 2022

"I thought you was a financial expert!"

Slade the Leveller in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025The voting thing is new, and likely unconstitutional. There is a Republican precendent for the rest,…
Marchmaine in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I read the complaint, and i could see a potential SCOTUS ruling, but would not be surprised if they…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I think that there's this weird thing where different people who are good at this or that are weeded…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025She may be looking at internal polling but I think one of the biggest problems with prominent Democr…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Oh, and Maine is doing something freakin' *AWESOME* to stick it to transphobes. Maine's Speaker bann…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025So a mere "not smart, not canny, and certainly *NOT* looking at internal polling"?
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Good news for High Speed Rail enthusiasts: California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Eh I'm thinking she may just not be the astute politician, to say nothing of smooth operator, many i…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025A handful of questions itching in the back of my head: 1. Is she stupid? (Quite possible!) 2. Is she…
InMD in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025It probably isn't possible to totally not engage but I wouldn't be caught hugging that guy.