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Since when is a union also a ‘grassroots’ organization?
Saturday the 14th is gonna be interesting. A bunch of well-paid (by our tax dollars) NGOs are going to stage a nation-wide protest called ‘No Kings’. Because apparently they think that Trump thinks he’s a king or something. Even though the date and the parade are to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army… Continue reading
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Adding another shot to the childhood schedule
As if there aren’t enough already. The FDA just approved yet another shot to be given to babies. Of course there wasn’t a placebo trial, the new shot (which requires four doses, BTW) was compared to another shot for the same thing (Invasive meningococcal disease) that is being given to older children. And even though… Continue reading
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SCOTUS–Discrimination is discrimination
In a totally surprising ruling by the US Supreme Court, they removed the ‘higher bar’ of proof of discrimination if someone is in in the ‘majority’. A heterosexual woman was demoted, a position she had applied for was filled by a lesbian with lesser qualifications, and her previous position was given to a gay man.… Continue reading
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Rooting out DEI
Trying to root out something like DEI is like trying to move a boulder with a toothpick. It’s so entrenched and there are so many True BelieversTM that it is a constant struggle. And it’s usually the mid- to lower-level folks who aren’t affected by leadership changes who are the worst offenders. For example, folks… Continue reading
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The White House lays it out on Covid
You need to check out this page. It’s where the White House, using information from the House Oversight Committee website, a Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability in the U.S. House of Representatives has a nice digestible bits showing the Fauci fallacies. This comes as the media and… Continue reading
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D-Day…
On the 6th of June in 1944, Allied forces stormed five beaches at Normandy, France. When the seaborne units began to land about 6:30 am on June 6, the British and Canadians on Gold, Juno, and Sword beaches overcame light opposition. So did the Americans at Utah. The U.S. 1st Division at Omaha Beach, however, confronted the best of the German coast divisions,… Continue reading
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Ferris Bueller Day
I called in sick to work today but won’t be anywhere near a classic Ferrari or downtown Chicago. Continue reading
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