Thursday miscellanea #53

“Damn the torpedoes; full speed ahead!” Biggest single howler in the speech:  “I still believe we can replace acrimony with civility.”  As Kathryn Jean Lopez asked:  so he’s starting tomorrow, then?  Here is a good place to review some of the substantive alternate proposals our esteemed president claims don’t exist. OK, The One’s speech gets … Read more

I’ll read it later

I know that as many as eight of you shall be disappointed, but I won’t be live-blogging the president’s address on health care this evening.  These folks will, and it’ll be good.  I’ll read the transcript later tonight. I’ll give The One a bullet in tomorrow’s Miscellanea, but short of something truly revolutionary, I probably … Read more

Perpetual motion, killer clouds, and other revelations

Do you have any “pet” web sites you visit?  I don’t mean stuff you hit daily, but stuff you just kind of pop in on every once in a while, maybe even for dubious reasons? I check on Tom Bearden’s web site occasionally. (Edit 08/04/2022: the web site appears to no longer exist.) I’d guess … Read more

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