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Just the facts, ma'am

I decided to argue "the facts" about Trump's early actions in his second term as POTUS. So I decided to try to figure out what constitutes a fact in contrast to opinion or supposition or mendacity.

FACT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

fact

noun

1
a
: something that has actual existence
space exploration is now a fact

b
: an actual occurrence
prove the fact of damage

Open Thread - Thurs 13 Mar 2025 - Geico Lizards?

Geico Lizards

A week or so ago, Matt Taibbi wrote an article entitled 'Farewell to Volodymyr Zelensky, the GEICO Lizard of the New World Order'. It's a good article, but I got distracted by something else. The GEICO Lizard. And I started to see that cute little lizard in other oligarch/politician faces. Like Elon Musk.


The Geico Lizard: from this biography of the lizard! and here's another article about the lizard's origin and subsequent 'life'.

It's about time

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I have too many damn clocks!
Changing them twice a year is becoming tiresome. Each one has a different method and my fat fingers are a challenge when trying to hit little buttons, especially two at the same time.
I have seven in the house including my watch, and another four in various vehicles, with two in one vehicle alone.

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