Wednesday 29 December 2021

 
How Oklahoma Became a Marijuana Boom State
As the Oakie From Muskogee song goes: "We don't smoke marijuana in Muskogee," we just sell it. 
Move over, white lightnin', there are greater profits to be made in weed.

Marines say they're being 'crushed' over vaccine refusal: 'A political purge'
Just can't follow orders. Certainly wouldn't want them in my unit.

In the year of the squeeze, it is time to focus on the long-term causes of inequality
The cause of inequality? Is it that some people make more money than others?

DA: No charges for Cuomo from allegations by 2 women
Andrew Cuomo: Former NY governor won’t be charged for sexual harassment
But wait! He was accused?  Isn't that the same as being guilty

Tuesday 28 December 2021

 
Trump claimed thousands of ‘dead’ voters in Georgia. The state election board found only four
And three of the four votes were for Republicans.

Anti-vaxxer still hasn’t opened Christmas presents because he doesn’t know what’s inside

An anti-vaxxer’s Christmas presents remain steadfastly unwrapped today after he continued insisting that any time you don’t know what’s in something, it must be dangerous.  (NewsThump)

Rand Paul pins blame for thousands of monthly COVID deaths on Fauci
Could Rand Paul be any more full of crap?

Outrage over father telling Biden 'Let's go, Brandon'
Let's go Barron!  
Basically this article argues that uncivil behaviour is ok, whether committed by Republicans of Democrats.    

You mean, like claiming the 2020 election was stolen?
 


Monday 27 December 2021

 
LeBron James compares Covid-19 to a cold and the flu in Instagram
I don't know about you, but I always take my facts and my science from ballplayers.
They know much more about it than scientists do.'

Biden’s chief of staff, retweets column calling 2021 not ‘all bad’
Of course it is an ‘overhyped narrative’, but that is what the mainstream media like FOX do. Still, nice opinion piece by Edmund DeMarche. It is not news, but a great example of an over-hyped narrative.

Saturday 25 December 2021

 
Mrs Brown’s Boys: Why the feck is Brendan O’Carroll’s BBC comedy so popular?
Because COVID destroys the sense of taste.

How you address a Christmas card can cause great offence to women
Another professional in the personally-offended race.   Geez, get a life.


Thursday 23 December 2021

 
FBI agents infiltrated racial justice protests in Portland, report says
Didn't they also infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan. What is the difference?

Why Love Actually is not the heartwarming romcom you’re remembering
Yes, Most of literature is like that, including Shakespeare.

Tuesday 21 December 2021

 
Why Facebook Whistle-Blower Frances Haugen Thinks She’ll Outlast Mark Zuckerberg
The former employee says the company hides behind flat offices and metrics to shirk its responsibility.
In other words, she would run Facebook differently.  
Why doesn't she start her own company, to show us how it is done.
Or is she having too much fun with her 15 minutes of fame.   

Tax rates – an $11bn bill is small change to Elon Musk
And what did Donnie Trump pay?

Monday 20 December 2021

 
Sarah Palin says ‘over my dead body’ will she have vaccine after contracting Covid
Works for me.

Woman with British children who has lived in UK for years denied EU settled status
Not sure what she is complaining about, just the administrative backlog?
Welcome to the pandemic.

Swimming World editor says trans swimmer's advantage same as 'doping'
This tempest in a tea pot has an easy solution: 
Just allow Trans people to compete with each other, not with any women or men.

Third-Graders Instructed to Re-enact Scenes From Holocaust, Principal Says
Gosh! How dare they?  These students might get a view of history.

Sunday 19 December 2021

 

France Refused to Repatriate a Sick Woman Who Joined the Islamic State. She Died.

People do die, even terrorists.


Tuesday 14 December 2021

 
Tucker Carlson: This is the definition of a manufactured threat
Anybody who has ever been in the military: how many vaccines did you refuse?
If you want to stand up for your country, you will be vaccinated.
If you do not care what happens to America, then don't.
It just boils down to how many people you want to kill.

Most ethnic minority Britons no longer trust police, poll finds
That's okay, the ethnic majority don't trust them either.

Sunday 12 December 2021

 
Gavin Newsom says he'll use Texas abortion law as model for gun-control measure
Sounds like he is saying: if you can't beat them, join them.
Certainly hard for conservatives object to this tactic when it is one they use themselves.

Liberals use deadly tornados to attack Republicans on climate change

Not just liberals, all of America should attack Rand Paul on climate change.

Everyone should especially attack the Trumpette RINOs on climate change.


The government’s attitude towards asylum seekers needs to change – and quickly

No problem with asylum seekers who enter legally. Those who enter illegally will not make good citizens: they have already indicated that they will only follow laws that don't inconvenience them.


Thursday 9 December 2021

 
I’m Furious at the Unvaccinated
And that will help how?

Hillary Clinton gave 'masterclass in delusion' with emotional reading
Who is Maxine Devine and why should we care what she thinks?
We know what Jarrett thinks and I agree with him: Even a blind hog finds an acorn once in a while.

Take note Boris Johnson – moral authority isn’t an optional extra for the government
It is to him. Don't you realize that he is above both the law and all human decency?

Wednesday 8 December 2021

 
Prosecuting Ethan Crumbley’s parents over the Oxford school shooting is an admission of failure
The alternative is saying that parents can leave guns and ammunition around for their minor children to do what they want with them.

Tuesday 7 December 2021

 
I Couldn’t Vote for Trump, but I’m Grateful for His Supreme Court Picks
Well, at least they keep the war on women alive, along with the right of crazies, wife-beaters and terrorists to own weapons of mass destruction

Biden Expected to Offer Warnings and Alternatives in Call With Putin
If all else fails, Biden might even write Putin a really nasty note.

Biden 'so weak,' not equipped for face off with Vladimir Putin: Laura Ingraham
He can't suck up to him the way that Trump did, so what is left? Might have to bluster, which would be a change from the abject kow-towing and apologizing of the last administration.

People in Trump areas three times more likely to die of Covid
Trumpian RINOs don't care if it kills more Republicans than Democrats, as long as they can make a political point, they view it as collateral damage

Lib Dem by-election candidate apologises after ‘comparing Priti Patel to Goebbels’
She is very sorry: she meant to same Himlmer.

Monday 6 December 2021

 
Turning outrage into power: How far right is changing GOP
Boebert, Greene and Gosar are evil people. 
They, and others like them, are turning the Republican party evil: mad, bad and dangerous to know. 
Bush Sr, Ford, Reagan and Eisenhower would be turning in their graves. Even Bob Dole would be aghast.  Of course there is always Ilhan Omar and AOC to balance the scales.

Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial feels disturbingly familiar
But we believe Ghislaine Maxwell, because the #metoo movement says we must believe every woman.

Boris Johnson: Drug users to lose passports, as councillor defects from ‘soft’ Tories to Reclaim
How many Tory politicians will lose their passports and drivers' licences?

Ilhan Omar calls Kevin McCarthy a ‘coward and a liar’
Yes he is. What is your point?

Trump wants Republican ad in Ohio ditched because it refers to him as ‘an idiot’
Yes, It is not nice to tell the truth about politicians.

Saturday 4 December 2021

 
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: What we’ve learned so far from inside the courtroom
So far the trial has been about Jeffrey Epstein, not Ghislaine Maxwell.  
She is mostly there for guilt by association.

Believe It or Not, I Like Some Things in Our Progressive Era
Other than using "it" as a perfectly good first person singular, I agree with you.
However, all of your agreements are about race.  Do you have any other interests?

Friday 3 December 2021

 
The Great ‘West Side Story’ Debate
There was nothing great about this debate. Criticism is far easier than creating stories, which is why there are so few creations. Judging a new piece is more difficult than judging a remake and these critics have to have something easy to write about. That is why remakes get such attention.
Best was "The Jets are stereotyped, too,” but white teens are not harmed by such stereotype.
There we go: victim culture at its worst. White kids can't be harmed by anything, but people of colour are harmed by everything.

Abortion: The Voice of the Ambivalent Majority
Will a having a miscarriage be a crime in some states?   Will they say "she should have taken better care of herself."   Will women be incarcerated after 15 weeks to prevent a miscarriage?

Omicron across the US: Cases confirmed from LA to NYC as Biden urges country not to panic
It should only be a problem for the unvaccinated who do not use masks of social distancing - and for any of their friends, acquaintances or people that they meet.

Rand Paul says Fauci should be jailed for five years for lying to Congress 
If Rand Paul was prosecuted every time he lied to congress, he would be in jail for at least100 years.

MEGHAN  REFERS TO ‘DAILY FAIL’ IN PRIVACY WIN OVER NEWSPAPER
She said the ruling is a victory “for anyone who has ever felt scared to stand up for what’s right” and has lots of rich lawyers to fight for them.  If not, tough.

Black, South Asian Britons remain at higher risk of COVID: Report
Are they art higher risk because of their vaccination status? 
What percentage of Black and South Asian Britons are vaccinated?

Manchin to vote to nix Biden's vaccine mandate for larger businesses
He doesn't actually WANT to kill people, he just doesn't care if they live or die.

Arizona weighs in on Build Back Better agenda: Inflation ‘bleeds you dry,’ says Biden voter
It does! But only if Democrats are in power. If Republicans are in power, then inflation is okay


Thursday 2 December 2021

 
Domestic abuse will now be treated as seriously as knife crime – quite right
"it will goad the authorities responsible to pay more attention to women’s safety. " and "putting violence against women on a par with terrorism or organised crime"
Do you think violence ONLY happens to women?  Violence against men should not be considered terrorism or organized crime or even a goad to the authorities to pay more attention to men's safety?
Do you think misandry should be a hate crime? 

Arizona State University students protest ‘killer’ Kyle Rittenhouse as possible student
Unless these students were at the trial,  heard all of the evidence and know why the jury decided as they did, they clearly think they are above the jury system and legal precedence in America.  These student think the law does not apply to them. Entitled brats.

Wednesday 1 December 2021

 
There is no safe space for me to be myself’: The British Muslim women
I can buy that "those who appear visibly Muslim, such as women who wear the hijab or niqab, are likely to be targeted." Why do you suppose they target themselves like that? Are they saying "I would rather be visibly Muslim than be safe."

Superintendent says Detroit schools 'deeply using critical race theory'
The superintendent claimed students must learn about 'the injustices that have occurred in this country'
What? There have been injustices in this country? Lynchings, Jim Crow laws, discrimination in GI Bill and veterans loans, literacy tests to vote?
Gosh, Imagine that. Did Fox News know about this? Why didn't they tell us!

Bill Nye 'Science Guy' roasted for 'insanely demented' TikTok video
Gosh! You mean Nye had a completely different opinion from the Washington Free Beacon writer Joe Gabriel Simonson? Is that even allowed on Fox News?

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