Monthly Archives: February 2019

Why Smollett’s story was plausible

I barely noticed the story of Jussie Smollett’s alleged assault a few weeks ago. I don’t pay attention to celebrity news, and the story was quickly overtaken by other things. I don’t mind admitting that it didn’t sound innately unbelievable … Continue reading

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Headline of the day

Andy Borowitz scoops the world — again Continue reading

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Back in the ol’ hometown, ctd

Felony Assault: Female calls tow company to rescue her from deep water @ Rouge Park, tow company responds, rescues her, she splits without paying, running over tow driver's foot in the process… Detroit's west side. — Motor City 911 (@DetroitScanner) … Continue reading

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The Bible in public schools

What do you know? Once again, there is an effort afoot to teach the Bible in public schools. Continue reading

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Quote for the day

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to allow us to give any of it away to imaginary beings. Friedrich NietzscheHuman, All Too Human, §129 Nietzsche was not only one of the most clear-headed thinkers of his … Continue reading

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