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Sunday, February 11, 2018

Why Do I Immediately Translate This To Men's Lives?

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I can't help but wonder if he really means 'men's lives.' Peoples lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere alleg...
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Ostranenie

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Ostranenie       defamiliarization "A central concept in Russian Formalism's attempt to describe and define what constitutes li...
Friday, February 09, 2018

Morning Routine This Week - Lots of Water Birds

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Being a nomad screws up any sort of regular routine.  Since mid-November we've been in Anchorage   a little over three weeks.  But the t...
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Thursday, February 08, 2018

Did God Tell ' Michele Bachmann Not To Run For Senate. Really!?

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I read a blog post that said God told Michele Bachman not to run for the US Senate.  I started thinking - how often does God talk to indivi...
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Tuesday, February 06, 2018

Graham v MOA #8: The Exams 1: How The Process Works

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[The Graham v MOA tab above lists all the posts in this series and gives some overview of the case and why I think it's important.] ...

Enjoying Rare Seattle Sun

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To my great surprise, the rain ended Sunday morning and the sun came out. So we walked to the playground. And then to t...
Monday, February 05, 2018

Justice Alito Denies GOP Appeal of Pennsylvania Gerrymandering Case -This Is A Big Deal [Updated]

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The Pennsylvania congressional districts were so badly gerrymandered that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court threw out the whole map and require...
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Saturday, February 03, 2018

Alaska Airlines Passenger Computers Down - Waiting Two Hours Now To Board [UPDATED]

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Our flight was supposed to leave at 1pm (Alaska time).  They were just starting boarding at 12:20pm when they abruptly stopped and said ther...
Friday, February 02, 2018

Nunes Pulls Memo Out of His Hole, And It Casts A Long Shadow - 6 More Weeks Of Trump Presidency At Least

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The Republicans are now deeply into Newspeak .  Their words mean the opposite of normal usage.  On this groundhog day, I'm reluctantly a...
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Thursday, February 01, 2018

"Institutionalized Conflict of Interest" - If You Know The Name Manafort, But Not A Whole Lot More

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Then you need to read this Atlantic article, The Plot Against America.  The sleaziness of Paul Manafort is breathtaking, and the story fil...