Month: July 2016

First decent poll since the end of the Dem convention, basically shows the conventions cancelling each other out. Which is how it usually is. Clinton saw an uptick in her favorable rating to 45-51 -a significant improvement....

The pig is such a hateful mess of the garbage found down deep in the humanoid gene pool that it’s hard to pick any one horror to focus upon, but i’ll try. It’s this: Apophasis is a rhetorical device wherein the...

Joint Force 2035: Lasers, Biotech and Global Instability WASHINGTON — The US military of 2035 will have to deal with the breakdown of global norms, the proliferation of dangerous technologies via the commercial sector, and...

Donald Trump was in Colorado on Friday and he’s sending his caddie, Mike Pence, to campaign there next week. He must think he has a chance in the Centennial State, but things don’t look too positive in that regard....

Various and sundry things I’ve read on this blog over the months I’ve visited have reminded me of this essay in The New Republic about Howard Zinn. Excerpt: “At many times in our national experience, there have...