Archive for 2021
February 11, 2021
February 10, 2021
THE NEW YORK TIMES AND MODERN BLASPHEMY.
Well, as John McWhorter says, wokeism is a religion. A pretty ugly one, too.
LEFT “MALE FEMINIST” TYPES ARE GARBAGE, PART MCCXVII: Buffy actress Charisma Carpenter accuses show creator Joss Whedon of creating ‘toxic’ work environment and ‘abusing his power’ – as she claims he called her fat and killed off her character after she had a baby.
THE BANNINGS WILL CONTINUE, UNTIL MORALE IMPROVES: YouTube completely bans LifeSiteNews, removes all videos.
COMMITTING SERIES SUICIDE: Gina Carano Fired From Star Wars: The Mandalorian. She was fired for her views. I predict a much smaller audience for season three, if there is a season three.
A TALE TOLD BY AN IDIOT: MSNBC’s Mitchell apologizes after wrongly correcting Cruz Shakespeare reference.
It gets worse. According to Wikipedia, at least, she majored in English Literature at Penn.
Remember, these people consider themselves the best and the brightest.
OPEN THREAD: Happy Hump Day!
IT’S COME TO THIS: Andrea Mitchell gets into a tussle with Sen. Ted Cruz over literature, loses.
As Glenn said earlier, the best and the brightest, indeed:
ANSWERING THE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS: Why Did Stanley Kubrick Shoot So Many Takes in Full Metal Jacket?
THIS IS FOR THE BEST: Richard Shelby, senator with major influence over NASA, to retire. He’s always cared about getting pork for Huntsville above actual progress in space.
WHY IS GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SUCH A CESSPIT OF RACISM? Student Activists At Catholic University Protest MLK’s Pro-Life, Trump-Supporting Niece.
NOTHING TO SEE HERE: Scientists Are Pretty Sure They Found a Portal to the Fifth Dimension.
Related: China swears it isn’t building a time machine. Don’t trust China. China is asshoe. But if you can “pause” time, you’re pretty much all the way to a Mannschenn Drive.
MICROBIOME NEWS: Scientists reveal mechanism behind fecal microbiota transplantation.
PRESSURE GROWS TO END FORTRESS PELOSI: Lots of senators and representatives declined to comment, but the disgust with the razor-wire barrier, thousands of National Guardsmen manning checkpoints, and metal detectors barring entry to carrying members is obvious and growing.
RETURN TO NORMALCY: White House says Mavericks’ national anthem ban recognizes US failings.
SUPER BOWL ONE DAY, CANCELLED THE NEXT: Jeep Removes Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Spot From YouTube.
TRUST THE EXPERTS. THEY KNOW WHAT THEY’RE DOING: 975 COVID-19 vaccines thrown away accidentally, Knox County Health Department says. Here in Knox County, where I live, the vaccination effort has been a debacle. Surrounding, more rural counties have done much better.
Luckily, WalMart will start vaccinations this weekend.
THE IMPRUDENCE OF CONVICTING TRUMP: “North of 40% of actual American voters consider the forces arrayed against Trump as fundamentally dishonest. Trust and respect, once lost, are hard to recover. The elite simply has no reputational capital in reserve to conduct a serious political exile of a president who just received 74+ million votes.”
IF YOU STRIKE ME DOWN, I SHALL BECOME MORE POWERFUL THAN YOU CAN IMAGINE: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Gains Popularity With Republican Voters Following Committee Fight: Georgia freshman is now as prominent nationwide as House GOP leaders.
HEH:
2022 PREVIEW: Is Rep. Marcy Kaptur the Dems’ Canary in the Coal Mine? “Kaptur isn’t a fan of Donald Trump by any stretch of imagination, but she is pointing out that he tapped into something big. More importantly, she tells the Post-Gazette that her party is ignoring Trump’s appeal to her voters in Ohio and the broader working-class.”