This evening, we learn that Nikki Haley has been beat in her home state, in the Republican primary. At face value, this is of course, a deadbeat news story. She has won nothing so far, she is predicted to win nothing going forward, and yet she insists that she’s staying in the race. What’s going […]
Archives for February 2024
Two More Circumstances – Boding Ill Fate for All Involved
I generally dislike focusing on current events because events move so fast that my prompts are almost spoiled by the time they hit the Interwebs, but speak on these I must. My last post involved comparing and contrasting two sets of events. These are related to those observations but instead of contrasting, these bear too […]
Two Circumstances of Irreconcilable Options
Circumstance #1 Tucker Carlson Interviews Putin: In ordinary times, this would be of great interest to a certain set of people and irrelevant to most others. Now, it is an extraordinary event because of context. Tucker Carlson is not just a wildly liked or hated journalist; his ouster from Fox made him a spokesman for […]
We Might Be Losing Our Minds – The Promise of Brain Implants
If you find errors in this article, you can take assurance and comfort that it was written by a flawed human with a flawed mind. Enjoy that as such, while you can. This past week, Elon Musk announced to the world that his venture, Neuralink, had placed their first implant into a human. This is […]