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On Protecting “Us” from “Threats”
As the old saying goes, Nothing can be made completely foolproof, because the fools are so ingenious. Suicidal neighbors, too also, per Peter van Buren: US Air Travel Snarled by One Guy Not a Terrorist...
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Fuck Fuck Fuck Fuck Fuck
Kevin Drum has multiple myeloma. My thoughts, and I am sure the readers here, are with you. Damnit. Share
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British sex abuse: worse than you can imagine even though you know it is...
Brad DeLong’s first rule of George dubya would seem to apply here. Figures from police forces in England and Wales published on Wednesday reveal that 1,433 men have been identified in reports of...
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They Keep Banging Out The Hits
Another day, yet another mass shooting, this time in Lafayette, Louisiana. Three people were killed and nine wounded when a lone gunman opened fire in a Lafayette movie house Thursday evening....
View ArticleAnd now for something completely predictable
Adam’s post below is very informative, and you should all go and read it. Go ahead, I’ll wait. Oh, good, you’re back. Over the next few days, we are going to see the typical gun-humper responses to...
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Home Again (Open Thread)
I made it back home from vacation just in time to lay around and watch college football all day. (Go Gators — the unexpected Beasts of the East!) Upon my return, I was reunited with my boxers, who...
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My greatest post of the year
Unquestionably this nugget. […] By Halloween the only way you still hear about Trump is if he takes his National Front fan base and runs third party. I guess that in the future everyone gets to be Dick...
View ArticleThe Sinclair Court-Martial
The following is a synopsis of the investigation, charges, and Court-Martial of US Army Brigadier General Jeffrey Allen Sinclair, the highest ranking military officer to be charged with sexual assault....
View ArticleStability!
Paul Wolfowitz in 2003: There are other differences that suggest that peacekeeping requirements in Iraq might be much lower than historical experience in the Balkans suggests. There’s been none of the...
View ArticleFloriduh Woman: Personal Grooming Edition
Don’t do this! Internet punsters are celebrating Megan Barnes as Florida’s “Pubic Enemy,” others are chattering about her “razor sharp focus.” The 37-year-old Barnes catapulted to instant fame for an...
View ArticleLong Read: The KKK ‘Imperial Wizard’ Murdered by His Cat-Hoarding Wife
Gotta say, this seems like another sad case where the ‘Flower of White Christian Manhood’ cosplay comes off as a particularly toxic attempt at self-deception. Disheartening for those of us who support...
View ArticleWhen You’re A “Star”, They Have to Let You Do It…
This whole thing with Harvey Weinstein is giving me PTSD. Why? Because this kind of thing happened to ME. (1/Cont.) — terrycrews (@terrycrews) October 10, 2017 My wife n I were at a Hollywood function...
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He Has Reached Rock Bottom, And Has Started To Dig*
In case you had any question as to just how skeevy — more, how fundamentally grotesque — was and is Roy Moore, here’s his reasoning on why sodomizing a child does not constitute “forcible rape”: The...
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