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Democracy Dies In Darkness
I'll never completely disrespect the ideal of the Fourth Estate, journalists recording public events as…
I don’t do Racial Politics
Which is to say I'm not opposed to whatever could be referred to as "racial…
“the white man doesn’t even come into my attitude”
I recognize that there hasn't been a finished, published post, any original or unoriginal content…
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
a rare moment of usefulness from Wikipedia: Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? is a Latin phrase found in the…
It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Apparently I shall not waste my time watching this show. That seems like a quality…
stripparaoke
I discovered the horrific cultural phenomenon of stripparaoke through Paul O'Brien as he reviewed the comic…
Their Finest Hour
Winston Churchill's speech of June 18, 1940, is generally referred to now as "Their Finest…
John Oliver versus Dustin Hoffman
John Oliver opens fire on Dustin Hoffman regarding a recent accusation alleging sexual violence between…
normalizing sexually abusive behavior in the public sphere
Amy Curtis posted the following It’s possible to believe that Donald Trump, our president, has…
from Thomas Paine To the Honorable Henry Laurens September 14, 1779
In other words Thomas Paine writes to Henry Laurens that his patriotism is spun from…