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You damn conservatives!

| June 21, 2024 | 43 Comments
You damn conservatives!

  You almost wonder why these people don’t mail themselves into Mason for the Stupid People of the Week. This one, however, earned her own special place. Meet Stacy Davis YGates, the President of the Chicago Teacher’s Union. The teachers’ union is in the process of negotiating a new teacher’s contract with the public school […]

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Yet another Biden non-biologist

| June 19, 2024 | 45 Comments
Yet another Biden non-biologist

Seems the administration is nominating a judge that not even many Democrats want. Biden nominated Netburn (Judge Sarah Netburn – ed.)  to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, one of the most prestigious and busiest federal courts in the country. During remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, Senate Minority Leader […]

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Tuesday gun update

| June 18, 2024 | 38 Comments
Tuesday gun update

Well, the Supremes are in hot water with the anti-gun left. SUPREMES MAKE VEGAS-STYLE BUMP STOCKS LEGAL!!! etc.  Well, no, that’s not actually what they said. President Trump ordered the ban in 2017 after a single gunman at a Las Vegas concert used multiple guns modified by bump stock devices to kill 60 people and […]

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Junior Enlisted Pay Raise

| June 14, 2024 | 33 Comments
Junior Enlisted Pay Raise

Well, Military.com reports that junior enlisted are underpaid (no surprise) and Congress wants to give them a major sized pay increase – but the Senate and White House are doing some fiscal pearl-clutching over the cost of said raise and oppose it. Under both the House and Senate plans, all service members are on track […]

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Google D-Day, Hamas pier, more gunz

| June 8, 2024 | 34 Comments
Google D-Day, Hamas pier, more gunz

Google does a daily “Doodle” above its search bar to commemorate historically significant events, artists, or cultural artifacts. Let’s see, what happened June 6th? Anything significant? “In honor of Pride Month this Doodle celebrates Chicana lesbian activist, feminist, and author Jeanne Córdova,” Google stated in its entry about the figure. While the world honored 4,400 […]

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Friday miscellany – cop shooting, Poland, FBI, Newsom

| June 7, 2024 | 9 Comments
Friday miscellany – cop shooting, Poland, FBI, Newsom

Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, a 19-year-old from Venezuela, opened fire on two officers after they tried to stop him for riding a scooter in the wrong direction in Queens, police said. The officers were treated and released from the hospital later the same day. Castro-Mata entered the US illegally through Eagle Pass, Texas, last July, a […]

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Thursday updates- Fortson, Biden, Lee, and 6/6

| June 6, 2024 | 25 Comments
Thursday updates- Fortson, Biden, Lee, and 6/6

You should recall Roger Fortson, the young airman killed by a deputy sheriff in Florida after answering his door with a gun in his hand. For a good start – the deputy has been fired. Deputy Eddie Duran, an Army veteran who had been with the department since 2019, was fired from the Okaloosa County […]

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Sometimes the Supremes try…and fail

| June 4, 2024 | 6 Comments
Sometimes the Supremes try…and fail

Yesterday we had a blurb on the Supreme Court getting it right – good for them. People also need to remember that they also get it wrong,  and have to reverse themselves. “Well, we phrased the decision poorly and idiots will now try to twist the law to their own benefit” such as Hunter’s defense […]

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