it occurs to me that the guy who lied about crowd size and lied about bone spurs and lied about his wealth and lied about his racist wall and and lied about […]
Your Daily Devotional for March 6, 2020
Your Daily Devotional for March 5, 2020
remember when our president skillfully led our nation through a pandemic? me neither, but I do remember when he called it a hoax, promised there would be “15 cases, tops,” thought ‘vaccine’ […]
Your Daily Devotional for March 5, 2020
he’s too fucking stupid to understand what the scientists tell him. he’s too deteriorated to make rational decisions. he’s too obsessed with getting good press to tell us the truth. but other […]
Words matter – how the use of the adverb “well” requires the existence of “not-well,” aka “poorly”
Adverbs modify and restrict verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. Adverbs require the existence of both that their opposite and a standard by which the restriction is judged.
Steampunk and the last shoe last; hook and hut and scaling the mast
From Ny-Ålesund cemetery to Ny-London steampunk We crossed Kongsfjord from Ny-Ålesund to Ny-London – a marble quarry that went bust. It is an island of marble, but the marble crumbled and turned […]
Your Daily Devotional for March 2, 2020
we’re going to have to impeach this ignorant fuck all over again, aren’t we Your Daily Devotional is a lightly-edited entry from my Twitter feed. Follow me at @itsJeffTiedrich
For incremental reform, vote Bernie
Robert Reich: Bernie Sanders Is Not George McGovern Reich’s analysis is worth a read. His view of the world strikes me as both correct and terribly troubling. The basic economic realities are […]
Your Daily Devotional for February 28, 2020
your reminder that our nation already had a robust pandemic response infrastructure in place and our game show host president dismantled it because he was jealous of a black man’s accomplishments Your […]
Gun rights fundamentalists are the radicals of the American civil religion
Every religion has its moderates and its radicals, including the American civil religion. Gun rights fundamentalists its radicals, and woe be unto those who question the revealed Truth of the Forefathers.
Your Daily Devotional for February 27, 2020
all I’m saying is that when fighting a global pandemic, it helps if your president isn’t the stupidest fucking recklessly-impulsive pig-ignorant science-denying toady-hiring government-defunding incompetent dipshit on the planet Your Daily Devotional […]
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