Category Archives: Media Disasters

The Wife’s Rite of Passage

My Wife of what will be 27 years in a couple of weeks, is scheduled for breast cancer surgery within days of our wedding anniversary. She successfully went through it with her Grandmother, Sister and Mother. The Wife was scheduled … Continue reading

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Gilets Jaunes

From Maurice Gilbert: Among the Gilets Jaunes, many understand intuitively that the current democratic process is dead, and therefore the only option is the occupation of streets and roads… The Gilets Jaunes movement is anti-capitalist:a guttural revolt of the have-nots against … Continue reading

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Are You a Russian Troll?

From the Greensboro News & Record: The federal indictments special counsel Robert Mueller handed down a few days ago confirmed that Russian agents did, indeed, use social media to interfere with the 2016 presidential election — and, even more than … Continue reading

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Kremlin Trolls

From The Saker: [T]wo crucial things happened in parallel: both the “Free world” and Putin showed their true faces: the “Free world” as an AngloZionist Empire hell-bent on aggression and oppression, and Vladimir Putin as a real patriot of Russia. … Continue reading

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All your base are belong to us

From Matt Taibbi: “Russian Internet trolls are trying to gin up even more controversy over NFL players taking a knee during the national anthem, a senator said Wednesday – warning that the United States should expect such divisive efforts to … Continue reading

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Snowflake Nazis

Gamers with Dungeons and Dragons shields, pretending to be Nazis. Good luck getting laid. Challenger boy over there apparently suffers from “flat face affect”, the result of anti-psychotics. Fom ProPublica: [T]he ranks of the young men who drove to Charlottesville … Continue reading

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Charlottesville

Seeking an understanding of yesterday’s events, I began a search. From Wikipedia: The Southern Poverty Law Center wrote that the extremist rally was “shaping up to be the largest hate-gathering of its kind in decades in the United States” and … Continue reading

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End of the Beginning

“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” – Winston Churchill I submit that Trump’s failure to deal effectively with the GOP establishment in … Continue reading

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CrowdStrike

One of my problems is I read so much that I can’t find stuff when I want to cite it.  So it is with CrowdStrike.  Until I find the devastating article I remember, this will have to do: The CrowdStrike … Continue reading

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Trump Pre-Inoculated

From Matt Taibbi, Recently: If we engage in Times-style gilding of every lily the leakers throw our way, and in doing so build up a fever of expectations for a bombshell reveal, but there turns out to be no conspiracy … Continue reading

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