The Evening Blues - 8-17-18
Submitted by joe shikspack on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 3:34pm
Diaries
Physics as Philosophy.
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 11:00am
This is what der wiki calls a stub, or what I think of as a snippet. It is not to be fleshed out and finished off by further written expansion of the core article, however, but by cognition, internalization and apperception. Which is not to say that commentary isn't waranted and even solicited.
That said:
“Victims should know that the Pope is on their side." A MOST EGREGIOUS LIE!
Submitted by Betty Clermont on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 10:27amAfter the release of the Pennsylvania Grand Jury report revealing decades of clerical sex abuse and cover up, yesterday a Vatican spokesman declared, “Victims should know that the Pope is on their side. Those who have suffered are his priority, and the Church wants to listen to them to root out this tragic horror that destroys the lives of the innocent.” REALLY???
Ajit Pai knew DDoS claim was false in January, says he couldn’t tell Congress
Submitted by Amanda Matthews on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 5:41amPersonally I think the guy is liar. He kept pushing his lie and didn’t come clean until he was caught.
Ajit Pai knew DDoS claim was false in January, says he couldn’t tell Congress
The Federal Communications Commission chairman has known that his agency's claims about being hit by DDoS attacks were false for more than six months, but he says he could not correct the record publicly because of an internal investigation that didn't wrap up until this month.
Open Thread - Friday, August 17, 2018
Submitted by NCTim on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 3:20am
Alcohol and marijuana, if used in moderation, plus loud, usually low-class music, make stress and boredom infinitely more bearable.
- Kurt Vonnegut -
The right-wing's pearl-clutching, hair-on-fire, freakout over the word "socialism"
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 08/16/2018 - 11:51pmIt's become increasingly obvious that the right-wing has absolutely no clue what socialism actually is.
NYT Survey for Dem. Leadership
Submitted by chambord on Thu, 08/16/2018 - 10:18pmC99 Is being actively censored.
Submitted by detroitmechworks on Thu, 08/16/2018 - 6:01pm
People search on Twitter. I stupidly never got around to following C99. If you followed it before we were banned, you still will occasionally see it.
If you didn't WE DON'T EXIST.
My name Is Nemo.
First it was RT. Now they are going after Al Jazeera
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 08/16/2018 - 1:26pmBy February of this year, four Russian news agencies had been forced to register as 'foreign agents'.
So you kind of had to expect that Al Jazeera's days were numbered as well.
The Democratic Dictatorship of Daily Kos
Submitted by Brett Wilkins on Thu, 08/16/2018 - 1:23pmWarm greetings, caucus99percent.com, and thanks for having me!
