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A Day of Rage in Salt Lake City
B. Woodman went to his local “Day of Rage” in Salt Lake City and sends this report; I went to the so-called “Day of Rage” yesterday, for ?#?BLM?, just to see how many, and what kinds of, people would show up. How out”Rage”ous would this event be? Actually, it turned out to be not much […]
Daniel Pai; Grandmaster Korean War vet
Someone sent us this fellow, Daniel Pai in hopes that we could prove he lied about his service. He died in 1993, so I guessed this would be difficult right from the start. He’s still the main figure in some sort of karate cult and that’s completely outside my lane. But mostly this bio is […]
A Blast from the Past: The “Other” Fab Four
The term “Fab Four” is well known as a reference to the Beatles. But at one time, there was an aspiring “other” Fab Four – another English group linked to the Beatles, and at times seen as a Beatles “knock off” Most today don’t know of them; their popularity was fleeting. But had things broken […]
Are Minorities Treated More Violently by Police? Yes – and No.
I’m guessing everyone is familiar with the Black Lives Matter group – and their contention that African Americans (and, by implication, minorities in general) are currently being treated with disproportionate and unnecessary violence by law enforcement. Years ago, in parts (maybe much) of the country that was indeed true. But the recent BLM allegations raise […]
In Honor of the Previous Article . . . .
With apologies to someone once called by a comic the “butt-ugliest man in Rock and Roll”, the incredibly talented Tom Petty. Hat tip, Jonn. This one’s for what you do; hope you don’t mind me speaking for you – and likely for damn near everyone else here, too. Quit Lyin’ to Me Busted, caught […]
Manning attempts suicide
Fox News reports that traitorous Leavenworth inmate, Bradley Manning tried to hang himself. Manning recently wrote a column from prison for The Guardian about the new U.S. rules allowing transgender people to openly serve in the military. “Gender presentation should reflect the person that you are,” Manning wrote. “When you lose control of your gender […]
Jason Galvin rescues an eagle
Clamsgotlegs sends us the story of Jason Galvin, an Afghanistan veteran who discovered an eagle who was wrapped up in a rope and hanging from a tree. Galvin was on a bait run in his pickup, when he spotted the bird above a gravel road about a mile from his family’s cabin, upside down and […]
Wrong Restaurant, Apparently
I’m old enough to remember the “Cola Wars”, but this is ridiculous. Headline says it all: Ronald McDonald shot at NC Sonic Seriously. (smile)
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