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Panda cameras still on… for now.

How public radioâ€™s risk-averse culture impedes its chances for success.

The New Yorker on The style guide for the Daily Stormer.

Williams College Students Can Report Each Other for ‘Making Comments on Social Media’ About Religion or Politics.

Margaret Atwood on due process.

Art censorship attempts round ups.

Hawaii hit.Â Then Japan.Â North Korea laughs.
Do we need to hire more Stanislav Petrovs?

The problem of Oprah.

Susan Sarandon has (for Hollywood) politically correct opinions against the sainted Hillary, and so people should be beat up for stating their belief.

The extravagant lives of the ‘Rich Kids of Tehran’ are fueling Iran’s protests.

Some due process issues and senses of proportionality and lumping of all abuses to one thing abound, surely, but… um… Frenchies: DO NOT masturbate against women (or men) on public transit.

Gulag Historian Ordered to Undergo Psychiatric Testing in Russia.

Edgar Martinez is coming, whether you like it or not.

Chelsea Manning for Senate.Â Because… why not?

White Nationalists and historians push back to stop erection of black Confederate monuments.

Did Trump demand to watch the “Gorrila Channel“?

The problems of crowd funding for health care… our health care as it is.

Chelsea Clinton wishes Church of Satan… good new year.

The Fall of Rome…

Alex Jones versus Steve Bannon.

Alex DeLarge Forced To Step Down As Leader Of Droogs Amidst Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct

Colorado Democrats’ Jefferson – Jackson Dinner now Obama Dinner.

Karen Gillan defends her Jumanji costume — and/but it probably adds up to some “have your cake and eat it too” for the targetÂ demographic.

There is no Christmas in North Korea.Â Christmas Eve now celebratesÂ Kim Jong-suk.

The corruption and the graft:Â Why New York City’s subway costs are bloated.

The write ins in the Alabama senate race.

Pet Dogs synchronize Walking pace with owners — the scientific study reporting on something you know.

The Hindu comic books that re-inforced the caste system.

The secretly funded Pentagon UFO program.

Party control of Virginia’s state House comes down to this one ballot.

Did Trump bring Orrin Hatch around to stop Mitt Romney?

My observation when stats thrown out like this, the thought that blasted as I read this this morning iterated by interviewee:Â 2-10 percent false allegation rate is not “incredibly rare”.

The case of Detroit Free Press editor Stephen Henderson.

Random and weird comment on Al Franken.Â Â Roger Stone orchestrated?Â Sheesh.

University of Minnesota declares war on Christmas.

China’s One Belt One Road.

Jill Stein won’t deal…

After that humiliating loss, the Seahawks’s playoffs hopes hinge on…

Attorney Matthew Peterson not going to the bench.Â Debating what are the Qualifications.

“Parody” site and Doug Jones vote count.

the preparation to fire Mueller.
An overview.
Pat Buchanan praises that Trump won’t be another Nixon.

Republicans need to stop running such squishy snowflake moderates.

Trump and “Power of Positive Thinking” Pearle.Â Just like old times, though.

Bitcoin — bubble.Â one interesting forecast.

Twitter’s new damnable policy.

“Baby It’s Cold Outside“.

The Sainted Bob Corker’s worst Hour.

Damned the Young Adult death books.Â Too bad we can’t go to the old days… herethere.

When Alabamans deride Democrats.

Jimmy Kimmel trolls Roy Moore.

Kind of the Bizarro Clinton effect, where Monica-gate cleared out a bunch of Republican transgressers, and loses some sense of proportions, a political party shoots itself in the foot… on The demise of Al Franken.Â and, you know… the coming 2018 election of Tim Pawlenty…
Bernie Sanders calls for Trump to resign.Â Great kidder, that Sanders.Â (As too Gilbrand.)

Roy Moore accusers writes inscription in yearbook following Moore signature, “vindicating” Roy Moore.Â Wants to know if Moore signature was last week or forty years ago, though one would be about as weird as the other.

Tom Cotton.Â Cultural warrior and warrior in general.

Pennsylvania might de-gerrymander in time for 2018.

Penn Jilette on the ironies of Brandies University’sÂ stomping of a Lenny Bruce play.

Louis C K and his future.

Roy Moore:Â Alabama’s tough decision.
… Doug Jones tries.
… Why Roy Moore had to “look elsewhere”…

The politics of the “b” wordÂ (Bigot!).

The Beach Boys “Never Learn Not to Love“… in memorial (?) of … um… Charles Manson.Â (Whatever this is.)

Stansilav Petrov passed away, then months later the news came out… and now we have some reflections of what it all means.

Where does Angela Merkel go from here?

Chloe Eudaly takes on media on twitter and facebook.Â Gets compared to Trump.

5 words you can’t say in school.

Female guards sue Male inmates for exhibitionist-ically masturbating.

Would senate Democrats vote to expel Roy Moore?Â Strange question trying to come to pre-ordained “They want him there” conclusion.
Other ideas on getting rid of Roy Moore:Â New election, contrived by quick resignation.Â Â The 17th Amendment Solution

Al Franken and Leeann Tweeden, and more or less all’s well that ends well.
American Conservative commentator remembers an amusing 1970s SNL bit not written by Franken.

Silvio Berlusconi, (Italy’s Donald Trump, if you must) set for political comeback.

How Seattle’s light rail project went $500 million over budget.

Roy Moore and his future Republican colleagues avoid each other in meeting.

New York voters guide shows… everyone tackling issues excepting New York issues.

Meantime, in Bundy land.

False Rumors surrounding the Texas church shooting.
… a history.

Dissecting Larry David’s SNL joke.

Dead Milkmen, circa 1979.Â Endure it at your peril.

Papa John’s wants neo-nazis to cease eating their pizza.
Taylor Swift wants people to quit pointing to her alt right following and making odd connections.

Metropolis at 90.

Good Luck in battling this regime.