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World Athletics Steps Up
The NCAA still ducks and covers and cowers. The President of World Athletics just announced that they will use cheek swabs to ensure that biological women are the only ones playing in women’s sports under their purview. More, he said that they had it challenged, fought off the challenge successfully, and he’s willing to take… Continue reading
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The third rotten leg of the Separation of Powers
I’m just going to put two things together that explain the insanity of the judicial branch trying to override almost every action of the Executive branch–including deportations. The first one: President Trump, who returned to office on January 20, 2025, has faced a relentless barrage of legal challenges, totaling 132 lawsuits in under two months,… Continue reading
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More on the Post Office
The Postmaster General (the guy who during a Congressional hearing actually put his hands over his ears when being questioned) is actually working with DOGE to address the BIG financial issues of the USPS. Like any other person or institution that has been protected from consequences (since it’s a Constitutionally mandated institution), it’s wasteful to… Continue reading
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Moving forward with justice in North Carolina
The North Carolina Supreme court, along party lines, ruled that a mother’s lawsuit against her son’s school district and the doctors who ran a covid testing a shot clinic after he was given a covid shot without parental permission. From the AP: Smith went to the clinic to be tested for COVID-19 after a cluster… Continue reading
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Happy Birthday William Shatner
Ninety-four years old. My first crush ever. Someone mentioned that we should make his birthday a national US holiday, even though he’s Canadian. I agree. Continue reading
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You know the USPS is bad….
But you know it’s REALLY bad when you get an email from the power company saying the following (edited to remove company and location): We are aware that many of you are currently experiencing delays in receiving your electric bills, and we acknowledge the inconvenience this situation creates. However, these postal delays are not unique… Continue reading
(A.K.A. Non-Original Rants)
–Co-opting good stuff from all over the ‘Net and maybe some original thoughts—ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒE
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