Airshows have been an American tradition since we pioneered powered flight in 1903; the experience is peak Americana and says a great deal about the American cultural identity.
The trial balloon of banning gas stoves is just another example “Babyproofed Society,” of the progressive quest to eliminate risk from American society.
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25From the NYT: The Democrats Are in Denial About 2024 Here's stuff from the middle: First, they shoul…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Right, we discussed this last month. It wasn't really clear what Bezos meant. One comment, whose bre…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Well, sure, if they meant it they would be hammering Trump. If I were a libertarian I'd be absolutel… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Smart. I'm not a coder but I can predict that if they're deranged enough to try it; it's going to be…
on Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine VandalsImagine your library job is to sit there while someone watches a taped play. It's a theater kid's dr…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25It is possible to break things beyond fixing in any stretch of time the Democrats are likely to get.… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25A month after the announcement that the Washington Post opinions page would focus on promoting perso…
on Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine VandalsApparently there are some practical (i.e. money-related) reasons: https://playbill.com/article/why-y… on Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine VandalsA few years ago, we went to the movie theater to see a Metropolitan Opera simulcast of Porgy and Bes… on Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine VandalsYou'd think that there'd be money in that sort of thing. One (or three) fixed cameras, just showing…
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A Loaf of Bread, a Container of Milk, and a Stick of Butter
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