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Category Archives: Current Events
Yeah, so it’s hot
You’d think they were all about to melt into a puddle of ghi like Little Black Sambo’s tigers. Continue reading
You can’t understand what happened when you’re staring in the wrong direction
I think the true parallel to Katrina will turn out to be a much older storm—the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Texana
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No assault. No battery. NOT EVER.
No assault. No battery. No excuses. Not right. Not ever. Not ever. NOT EVER. Continue reading
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“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion . . .”
It should be the concern of our democracy that no child shall feel uncomfortable because of belief. This condition cannot be met if a schoolmaster is empowered to establish a standard of religious rectitude based on a particular form of worship. Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Rant
Yes, Peter Jackson got a lot of things right. What I’m on about are all the things they got massively wrong. Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Reading
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OIL FROM IRAQ READY TO FLOW
Petroleum To Be Piped To French-Mandated Tripoli Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
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Nobody pays any attention or remembers anything
All the Chicken Littles running around the northeast (and that includes the Gummint) need to fucking GET OVER this “Terrorists! Terrorists! BOOGABOOGABOOGABOOGABOOGA!!!!!” response to every large-system mechanical failure that happens. Continue reading
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Now this one is just BEYOND insane
Florida governor Jeb Bush has proposed to abolish the Florida State Library. Continue reading
Posted in Books and Bookselling, Current Events
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From a member of the DorothyL listserv
“Fact is, Dubya is a Texan the way Alice Cooper is a woman.”
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A curious premonition
Was Something trying to tell me something? Continue reading
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