As Long as the World Goes Round
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View ArticleSaturday Morning Gaming: Curse of the Dead Gods
I *LOVED* Hades. I loved it. When Hades II was announced, I was excited and tried to hold off on getting it until it was out of Early Access but, dang it, I’m weak. I beat The Big Boss a handful of...
View ArticlePresident Biden Affirms the Passage of the ERA
Joe Biden has tweeted out: Today I’m affirming what I have long believed and what three-fourths of the states have ratified: The 28th Amendment is the law of the land, guaranteeing all Americans equal...
View ArticleSCOTUS Upholds TikTok Ban: Read It For Yourself
In a 20-page unsigned order the Supreme Court ruled that the law requiring TikTok to be banned if not sold can stand. Read the SCOTUS upholds TikTok ban decision for yourself here: SCOTUS Upholds...
View ArticlePOETS Day! Stephen Crane
Illustration by Rene Sears It’s the last POETS Day under the Biden Administration. Put an early Friday lid on it and Piss Off Early, Tomorrow’s Saturday. Hit the beach and take a nap, ride a precarious...
View ArticleGreenland Won’t Be Red, White, and Blue
Photo by Nanopixi, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons One of Donald Trump’s signature new policies is a good representation of what I expect from his new administration. The idea that the US will...
View ArticleWeekend Plans Post: One Single Good Song in 2024
One of those guys who changes his handle all the time on Twitter tweeted out: “if someone can show me one good song from 2024 i’ll give you a million dollars“. Now, let me say this right now: I don’t...
View ArticleThe Shakedown
Photo by the Office of the Speaker of the House, Wikimedia Commons As we ramp up to the second Trump Presidency, it has not gone unnoticed that corporations are lining up to throw money at the incoming...
View ArticleReports: Isreal and Hamas Agree To Cease-fire Deal
Photo by IDF Spokesperson’s Unit A multi-phase cease-fire agreement has reportedly been reached between Isreal and Hamas that includes the release of hostages. The New York Times: Negotiators from...
View ArticleMoving Picture of a Cartoonist Concocting a War Cartoon
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View ArticleThe Jack Smith Report: Read It For Yourself
Read the Jack Smith report for yourself here and discuss: The Jack Smith Report From The Washington Post: The case: Special counsel Jack Smith asked the judge to dismiss the federal election...
View ArticleNo Fighting In the War Room: Pete Hegseth Confirmation Hearing Livestream...
Photo by Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The confirmation process for incoming President Trump’s cabinet picks is ramping up, and both...
View ArticleAll Dressed Up and No Place to Go
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View ArticleShort Status Report on the Abilities of AI
Back in 2004, the movie I, Robot came out (starring Will Smith) and it contained the above scene. It’s set in Chicago in 2035 (hey, 10 years from now!) when robots are ubiquitous and, yep, they’re all...
View ArticleGroup Activity: Do You Know Your Trump Promises?
From the Washington Post, a quick check on how much you remember from the Trump first term as Trump 2.0 looms. President-elect Donald Trump has made sweeping promises on what he will do on “day one” of...
View ArticleOpen Mic for the week of 1/13/2025
On this day in 1968, Johnny Cash played a concert at Fulsom Prison. There’s a phenomenon where someone writes an essay about this or that but someone else wants to discuss something that has not yet...
View ArticleHappiness is a Warm Brick
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