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Indeed. Ideologically it's tantamount to a confession. Republicans know, and have tacitly admitted, their objectives and principles will not / can not win in open and honest competition against Democrat objectives, principles, and prior accomplishments. So Republicans lie: no foreign wars, low...

Oh. I did not know that. - live & learn - My high school social studies teacher described having served in the Peace Corp. As I understood his explanation, the natives performed paperless hygiene with their right hand, and thus the local custom of greeting one another with a shake of the left...

It's a reminder we've lost as many aircraft over ostensible friendly Middle East territory as we have over Iran. Right? It kind of has. a) It appears Trump purged military experience from his circle of war advisors for Trump's own personal political benefit. b) It appears Trump will pay a...

"...I saw on the news the lockdown was coming. And I saw people fighting in supermarkets over toilet-rolls. ... Armageddon, the end of civilization, honestly I'd swap my last toilet-roll for a bottle of wine. Listen. If it's the end of the world, I'd rather be drunk, & I'll wipe my ass on the...

PS The intent is not to strap you into the hot seat. Instead, #1,213 raises the issue. Should we infer the author of the meme in #1,213 criticizes the Republican Controlled States, but endorses the standard prevailing among the other States? What I'm trying to suggest, criticism in the form of...

Indeed. I know. Thus the question. Which among those standards should be deemed appropriate, if any? Should there be variation? More maturity, more seniority of age in modern industrialized nations where life expectancy my exceed 80 years? Lower in 3rd world where life expectancy doesn't?

From FOX ?

This is comedy script the equal of broadcast farce I've seen. Trump's confluence of adversities including age, dermatology apace, comical sentence structure, the U.S. economy / consumer $prices, and the unnecessary War Trump dragged U.S. into. This confluence produces a synergy to which Trump...

What should the minimum permissible age be for such contractual commitments? Should it apply equally to all age limited legal issues? Renting a car? Gun rights? If not, why not?

Americans ! :eek: Shania, Mark's granddaughter ? "Let's go girls"

😥 :eek: Got quantifications here? I hope we're not referring to 3 year olds. Read the fine print. Is it only for consenting children? According to the law as it was when I studied this in the previous millennium, children can not legally sign contracts. So to formalize a marriage contract...

Thank you S2. https://news.yahoo.com/articles/search-rescue-underway-us-fighter-170244262.html It's a cautionary tale even bumper-stickers warn of: Trump deliberately surrounded himself with yes-men. The result, spit happins. DJ ! You're a buffoon, an amateur. The whole world including the...

top stories U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran as state media offers reward for 'enemy pilot' An F-15 fighter jet was shot down over Iran, prompting a search for its crew members as conflicting claims emerge about their fate. Read More »...

Opinion|US-Israel war on Iran / By Philippe Bolopion / Executive Director, Human Rights Watch. / Published On 3 Apr 2026 War crimes are no longer shameful. That should terrify you In the latest escalation in the Middle East, warring sides have demonstrated complete disregard for civilian life...

Not to perpetuate the scatological theme, but the more long-tenured cliché is:

This hyper-self-bloviated orange clown has never held elective office before the presidency. The intention here is not to accuse the president of "learning", but for lack of more accurate description Trump is learning OJT, on the job training. There are assistant managers at that could...

There's a surgical remedy. It's called extirpation. Not sure Medicare covers it. hmmm So who's the author? A "nobody" that wants eye-catching attraction?

"One of the differences between reality & fiction is, fiction has to make sense." fiction author Thomas Leo Clancy Jr. Well t #6, that's a painful point behind both s #1, and S2 #5. - yikes -

hmmm Not very flattering, but what else could it be? If so, because she hasn't done enough to release the Epstein files which she previously claimed to have on her desk? - OR - Because she's already done too much? Senate Leader sear would make it clear at the senate confirmation hearing of...

Not Enough To Worry About ? Try This: - oh - RFKj 😥 Well, on the plus side S2 #8, now I have enough to worry about. The result is, this isn't quite as good a Friday as the calendar says it is. I crossed out the word "Good" on my calendar, and penciled in the substitute "mediocre". Doesn't...