It is important to note the part when they singled out the states (and there are far too many) that are trying to erase history.
Monthly Archives: June 2024
A Brief History of Self-Regulation
Need to know the time or temp? There’s (still) a phone number for that
Who knew this was still a thing? Interesting.
Trump campaign deletes video mentioning ‘unified Reich’
The quiet part, out loud. Again.
Any political party worth a shit would throw this bigot out. But not the GOP. And you need to remember that. Your friends and neighbors who vote for them do. And they don’t give a shit. Remember that too.
If you need a reason to vote, making sure they don’t win is a damn good one.
The Wayback Machine, a time machine for the web
I have been using the Wayback since about its beginning, at least since 1998 or so. Given the fall of Flash, it has been critical in getting access to video I have lost over the years, though the major networks did a horrible job of keeping archives of their stuff, some of it is still available here.
The Rochester Roosters are bringing back vintage ‘base ball’
I probably posted this back when the state NPR affiliate aired it but pretty cool to see it go national.
The Army of Poets and Students Fighting a Forgotten War
I remembering reading about the violence in Burma back in the 80s in – get this – Soldier of Fortune magazine. They did a spread on the Karen militias who were probably about to get wiped out by the military who eventually took over the country a few years later.
Surprise, surprise. Some of them stayed alive, kept the faith, and are now leading the charge to take back Burma.
Army Confirms Troy Nehls Is Ineligible for the Combat Badge He Proudly Wears
Cowards and liars, the whole lot of them. At least he pretended to serve, like Bush the Lesser.
This Modern World: The Amazing Future!
A Mexico City neighborhood keeps the iconic Volkswagen Beetle alive
You can’t get a new Beetle anymore, but Bugs still are part of the Mexican car culture. The last couple of times I have been down there it has just been weird to see Nissan Tsurus (or whatever they have now) be the taxis of choice.