This one went from ‘mainstream’ to archived in 3 days… Some of the democracy-building experts President Donald Trump fired this year from the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department are now reapplying the skills and knowledge they … Continue reading
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I got nothing, so you get random stuff… Oh yeah, a new Raconteur Press antho is out! Vice Noir As always click the cover for the Amazon link! The blurb- When we opened the call for Vice Noir, I wrote: … Continue reading
I will admit I don’t follow music/musicians anymore because of hearing loss, and never really paid attention to yet another Hall of Fame. I knew who I liked, and didn’t care about awards, etc… There’s something off about applause that … Continue reading
I think not… Like neon lights in the fog, five words we’ve seen and heard everywhere, along with the self-righteous posts: “Nobody is above the law!” We heard those five words more than we heard “Good morning” or “Have a … Continue reading
Is double plus ungood… The next Ford-class aircraft carrier is facing a two-year delay that will leave the Navy with ten carriers for about a year, USNI News has learned. The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) will now deliver in March … Continue reading
To start the week! Q: Where can single men over the age of 60 find younger women who are interested in them? A: Try a bookstore, under Fiction. Q: What can a man do while his wife is going through … Continue reading
And no real surprise over here… The first six months of the Trump administration have not been kind to the experts and the degree-holding classes. Almost daily during the tariff hysterias of March, we were told by university economists and … Continue reading
Happy 249th birthday America!!! Well, the big bill passed… Congress has officially passed President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” on Thursday afternoon after back-to-back sleepless sessions for both the House and Senate. The massive agenda bill now goes to Trump’s desk … Continue reading
Say whut??? On June 11, 1942, disease, and perhaps an increasing desire not to use one’s own hand to wipe one’s nether regions, drove Lt. Cmdr. James Coe of the submarine Skipjack to send an “urgent” message to the powers … Continue reading
Killer bees in the US… Officials in Alabama say they euthanized a feral swarm of Africanized honeybees, also known as “killer bees,” and precautions are now being made in an attempt to protect communities in the area and the local honeybee population. … Continue reading