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Weekend Open Thread
Plenty happened since the last weekend open thread. Nicolás Maduro was captured and brought to the U.S., two tankers were boarded, the Somali fraud in Minnesota continued to receive coverage with Somali fraud elsewhere in the U.S. mentioned, the list goes on. The Russians didn’t want us to board one of those tankers, but we […]
Weekend Open Thread
The holidays are not over yet! Christmas season, as we recognized it in the last century, is increasingly disappearing into the Christmas shopping season. The actual Christmas season runs from December 25 through the first Sunday after Three Kings Day (Epiphany). Every day of the Christmas season is considered a “holy day” thus “holidays.” Today […]
Holiday Open Thread
Happy New Year! The new year has arrived on the East Coast. Thank you for being with us through these years. We’ve completed a quarter of this century, and 2030 is just 4 years away. The United States will achieve a major milestone this year, celebrating 250 years. This site will also celebrate a milestone. […]
Midweek Open Thread
New Years countdown! If you’re going to do some drinking tonight, use the water back method. Drink a volume of water for every volume of alcoholic beverage you take. This is just a minimum, it’s better if you drink more water per volume of alcoholic beverage. The water back method helps mitigate the chances of […]
Weekend Open Thread
The left is all over a statement that President Donald Trump made, claiming that 300 million people died last year as a result of lethal drugs. “Dementia” is one of the labels being thrown around. However, context matters. Where the left portrays a man sitting in the Oval Office while making the statement, Trump was […]
Holiday Open Thread
Merry Christmas! Today marks the beginning of the Christmas season, or Christmastide. There are 12 days of Christmas, followed by the days of Epiphany leading to the first Sunday after January 6. Enjoy your Christmas festivities!
Midweek Open Thread
Christmas Eve is seen by most as the entire day before Christmas. When Christianity had its beginnings, it used the Jewish concepts for the day. Instead of beginning at midnight, or at sunrise, religious days began at sundown during the previous day. The night portion of the day came before the lighted portion of the […]
Weekend Open Thread
Many people on the left hold onto their “more government control” argument under the assumption that the left sees things from a realistic standpoint. They see society and the government as being “unfair”, and as needing to take certain actions to improve everyone’s lot. However, when one looks deep down into these arguments, something becomes […]
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