by Banjos | Sep 11, 2024 | Daily Links
Good morning one and all to another lovely day! No DNA match for whopping 40% of 9/11 victims — but there’s new progress 23 years later Top 5 moments during Trump-Harris presidential debate: ‘I’m talking now’ ‘Disgraceful’: ABC News Roasted For...
by Raven Nation | Sep 10, 2024 | Politics, Society
(Note: many links below are to progressive websites. I’m also sending a modified version of this piece to a private group. Since most of them lean progressive, I wanted sources that they couldn’t easily dismiss. I’ll try to remember to TW you). One...
by mexican sharpshooter | Sep 10, 2024 | Daily Links
Its the time of year when everyone decides to add something to every food product imaginable… …I’m cooking up Hatch Chili Bacon right now. Its amazing. What? Did you think I was getting excited over pumpkin spice? ¡enlaces! Another day, another cartel boss arrested in...
by Fourscore | Sep 10, 2024 | LifeSkills
“It just goes to show ya. It’s always something. If it’s not one thing, it’s another.” I began to have a problem a few years ago with my yard light. It was winter time and the light started strobing, flashing on and off, making like a...
by sloopyinca | Sep 10, 2024 | Daily Links
No sports to report on because I’m on the road and have to get up early so I’m doing the links as the football game is about to start and none of the baseball games are done yet. Sorry. Maybe I’ll just go ahead and tie some sports in with the links....
by Derpetologist | Sep 9, 2024 | Fiction
It was now mid 1973 and the war had taken another turn for the worse. After much pressure, the draft had ended, and the vast majority of US troops had been withdrawn from Vietnam. The fate of the war now lay in the hands of the South Vietnamese military, which the US...
by Swiss Servator | Sep 9, 2024 | Daily Links
OK, STEVE SMITH trashed the place, and we have to clean up. So much for taking a day off. Try to relax on Labor Day and STEVE SMITH trashed my office – and stole my last bottle of kirschwasser. I’d like to say I won’t let that happen again, but...
by Animal | Sep 9, 2024 | Fiction
Five Mountain View, Tarbos, 2248 C.E. The hack pulled to a stop. Jean Barrett looked out of the polymer window. It wasn’t a pretty neighborhood, and not even the late-night darkness could hide the run-down buildings, the litter on the street, the graffiti...
by Banjos | Sep 9, 2024 | Daily Links
Good morning one and all to another brilliant day! DOJ Public Affairs Chief Says Alvin Bragg’s Case Against Trump Was ‘A Perversion of Justice’ Stefanik files ethics complaint against Trump trial judge alleging Harris campaign paid his daughter’s...
by UnCivilServant | Sep 8, 2024 | Fiction, Literature
It didn’t take much for Lenz to forget about sticking around me, just the opportunity to talk to eligible maidens. I couldn’t blame him – he had everything going for him at the moment. There was probably no better time for him to make a good...