Monthly Archive: May 2023
From Georgia.gov: Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation Creating Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission
The bill establishes the following grounds for the removal or involuntary retirement of a district attorney or solicitor-general from office…
Sunday Morning! Richard Hambleton
If living in this world nearly overwhelmed Richard Hambleton, his paintings still have the power to nearly overwhelm this world.
Horizon: Forbidden West and Sequels Messing It Up
I’ve recently started Horizon: Forbidden West and, well, there’s an indirect threat. You have to save the world from that now.”
From ABC News: WHO downgrades COVID-19, says it’s no longer public health emergency
The WHO characterized COVID as a global pandemic in March 2020.
POETS Day! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I’m no connoisseur, but I read a lot of poetry. I know what I like, and it isn’t Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s work.
Weekend Plans Post: Spring has Sprung
It’s time to put away the winter stuff and bring out the summer stuff.
Title 42 Needs to Go Away
Where Republicans have typically argued for rolling back pandemic emergency measures, Title 42 is a big exception.
Four Proud Boys Found Guilty On 31 of 46 Counts For January 6th
Four Proud Boys, including leader Enrique Tarrio, have been convicted of various charges including seditious conspiracy relating to their involvement in the January 6th Capitol riots.
Video Throughput: The Eye of Aldhani and May the Fourth Be With You
I take a look back at Disney+’s spectacular Andor series and the episode The Eye. Would something like the Eye of Aldhani be possible?
Rillette and Other Things That Start with “P”
Chop meat is/was fabulous so well enough was left be. A filet is a filet is still a filet, but a rillette is more equal than others.
She Might Have Become The Governor
Shemia Fagan had a bright future, plausibly on track to become Governor of Oregon. Today, a scandal forced her to resign her public office.
The Goddamn New York Jets
Being a Jets fan means waiting for the other shoe to drop and never being surprised when a boot comes down on your throat.
The Cleveland Texas Mass Murders
The news of a mass murder in Cleveland, Texas, was particularly jarring to me because I lived in Cleveland, Texas.
Ethics of Wealth Gap
Becoming an advocate for a more nuanced and thoughtful approach to wealth gaps that will allow us to tackle the real issues at hand.
