Fuck around with kidnapping a governor, find out about lengthy prison sentences.
Thursday, December 15, 2022
The Greatest Deliberative Body Follies
In today's edition of Irony Is Not Dead, ultracrepidarian Rand Paul blocks a bill aimed at preventing discrimination based on ... natural hair.
Talk about voting against self interest. https://bit.ly/3FUFyvB
Monday, December 12, 2022
Undocumented Migrants and Medicaid
Should undocumented immigrants, especially children, be enrolled in Medicaid programs?
Some say no, arguing such a benefit is "unfair" to documented migrants.
I'm not sure it's "fair" to deprive a child of needed health care, either. Disease and trauma are "unfair" no matter who they afflict.
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Sunday, December 11, 2022
Oh, My Broncos, Oh, My Ducats
The 2022 Denver Broncos.
New owners. New quarterback. New head coach. Great expectations.
But when has an NFL team succeeded after changes in ownership, QB and coaching in one swoop? Friends who are diehard sports betting board participants are bemoaning their losses.
Saturday, December 10, 2022
It's December 10, Happy Dewey Decimal System Day
I loved the public library in my home town. It was an imposing granite building with a grand stairway flanked by stone lions. Inside was a hushed universe of tongue in groove oak shelves, tables, and, especially, card cabinets holding the thousands of index cards that described the library's contents.
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