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The official DHS Twitter account basically did this comic in so many words but genuinely: https://x.com/DHSgov/status/1991532782003044710?s=20 I'm not sure what's…
I don't blame them for being furious. But that it came up in my cartoon is just a coincidence. :-)
The allusion to Charlotte's Web would have seemed completely random last week. Or maybe not completely random, but maybe just…
I don't doubt it, @Watcher, but I limit myself to talking about what I know, which, as a Brit, is…
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Category Archives: crossposted on TADA
Krugman: Let The Tax Cuts Die
The Republicans have filibustered tax cuts for all Americans who pay income tax, because they want the extra-large cuts only for those who earn more than $250,000 a year extended. Paul Krugman argues that rather than compromising, Obama should veto … Continue reading
A Popular Christian Belief I Find Offensive
Not just a Christian belief — I’m sure some other religions share this belief, and it’s just as offensive to me if they do — but I live in a majority-Christian culture, so Christian beliefs are what I’m familiar with. … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-atheism, crossposted on TADA, Whatever
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Overstating What Science Tells Us About Gender
[Crossposted on Alas, TADA and Family Scholars Blog.] Ronald Wilcox says that women should be in charge of long-term investments, while men should do the grocery shopping. It’s biology! Just as men’s hunting instincts help make them inferior investors relative … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Feminism, sexism, etc
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Senator Merkley's Filibuster Reform Proposal
Senator Merkley’s filibuster reform proposal is, I think, really good. (Pdf link.) It takes away the current function of the filibuster — which is to enable a determined minority to prevent debate and votes — and restores the best notion … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Elections and politics
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How The CONSAD Report On The Wage Gap Masks Sexism, Instead Of Measuring It
[Crossposted at Alas and TADA.] A recent comment by Robert cited the same Bush-administration-commissioned study that Ballgame of Feminist Critics once cited. Ballgame wrote: Except that they’re all pimping the Big Lie by misusing statistics. If you take motherhood (and … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Gender and the Economy
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Larry Deutsch, 1942-2010
My dad died today. I wish he had lived longer. But Dad was an amazing man, a force of nature (as my aunt Myra said). He did so many things. In his medical career, he was the the American dream … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Whatever
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Hereville Preview — The First Fifteen Pages
I’ve posted the first fifteen pages of Hereville on the Hereville website. Try before you buy! and all that.
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Hereville
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Do We Need A Tea Party Of The Left?
On his blog, Kevin Moore writes: The argument goes that if the Obama White House had done more to create jobs and had done a better job advertising this fact, the demise of Blue Dog Democrats and the rise of … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Elections and politics
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Here's a perspective of the impact of illegal immigration you might be interested in: https://pjmedia.com/jamie-wilson/2025/11/20/the-lie-that-broke-a-nation-jobs-americans-wont-do-and-the-economic-and-social-devastation-it-hid-n4946215