The times in which we live: You really can’t tell right away anymore. We can look to our reliable mentors for internet wisdom: Back in May, @Silkgengar brought us Representative Dan Goldman with a prediction that now seems prescient about Texas floods: In Letters from an American, historian Heather Cox Richardson reviews the losses in…
From Sullivan0066: Not a bad weekend for thanking those who have served: We can always rely on the internet for more wisdom: SilverAppleQueen celebrates the Fourth without feeling especially celebratory, in fact with a sense of foreboding, both for the nation and personally. PZ Myers likens this week’s holiday to a horrible sequel that betrays…
Talent is where you find it: With on-line wisdom from the usual suspects: At The Moderate Voice Editor Joe Gandelman runs through what we know about the Iran bombings, including opinions from informed, well known sources speaking through social media Julian Sanchez has this about right Everything that is happening and will happen with Iran…
(Oh! Please watch this!!) Via Earth Bound Misfits, the newest Trump product: Worry not! Enlightenment arrives from our reliable sources: driftglass takes a (maybe) last look at the seven days ending last Saturday, the big sad MAGA week. At The Moderate Voice Editor-In-Chief Joe Gandelman reviews Donald Trump’s big, glorious birthday parade and just how…
One of the best public service ads on an ultra serious topic – Safety for Children: More wisdom from our traditional sources: Vagabond Scholar makes a rare appearance to report on the very beginning of the Los Angeles protests, as participants from all walks of life join in what starts as peaceful assembly. PZ Myers provides…
We start with the sure knowledge that there is joy in the world: View on Threads Now we journey the path to internet wisdom, seeking our ever trusted sources: Our favorite Earth-Bound Misfit gets out the popcorn as Musk and Trump engage in massive nuclear-level warfare. Of course, I have a comment: Tragic, just tragic.…
Let’s start with youthful fun: View on Threads Okay, so I’m past trying any of that. Let’s climb back up the mountain where our tested sources of wisdom await us: Noted author John Scalzi has one of the shortest, one of the best, Memorial Day expressions of thanks. Max’s Dad considers the disjointed messages from…
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View on Threads Ted McLaughlin at jobsanger has polling numbers, and the public has emphatic opinions about Trump integrity, gifts, and profits. Jason Linkins actually saw it coming. aww man, to think that Gretchen Whitmer sucked up for nothing who could have seen that coming besides me www.rawstory.com/trump-democr… [image or embed] — Jason Linkins (@dceiver.bsky.social)…
The late James Coburn on the virtues of Muppet meditation: More sanity from our usual suspects: Julian Sanchez notices that TrumpTaxTariffs seem to have been mindlessly (occasionally ridiculously) formulated by a nonhuman. He wonders if other presidential actions might also have come from AI instructions. So, just for giggles, he asks an AI chatbox what…