Judi S.

I have heard the horseshoe theory of politics mentioned a few times in similar discussions recently where it is claimed that the far-right and far-left (the tips of the horseshoe) are closer than people give them credit for but I reject this theory.

I claim the 5th.

Gabbard’s quick and easy solution is not viable. Many Ukrainians want to be part of NATO. That wish is even written into their constitution. Even President Zelensky recently said that their independence would be reinforced if they were members. It does not matter that they are an ex-soviet state. What is important it that the are an independent…[Read more]

The best part about where I currently live is that it is the most cosmopolitan part of Dublin. The local schools have children from 87 different nationalities. There are several “local shops” that cater for every one. I speak some Hindi in my local Asian shop and when I go to the farmers market in a local park and after my Sunday run (post Sunday…[Read more]

I agree Jakelafort. How dare they cast non Italians as Mafioso and engage in cultural appropriation!  Down with that kind of thing!  Now to finish cooking my Irish Dal Tadka.

Yes Simon, I’m talking about Puritans too. 🙂

@autumn – But there are bound to be some authoritarians amidst all those people. In general, I think the cries of ‘authoritarianism’ strain hyperbole.

Yes. it is hyperbole. I think if we described a “pile on” as a form of bullying and “fake” SJW’s as bullies andor trolls then we would have a better descriptor of those engaged in such behavior.

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Eddie Entanglement prefers his relationships with no strings which leads Constance to think it’s all just physical with him but that’s her nature regardless of her aunt wanting to hold it all together. The Gemini gangsters are not the brightest. Cosmic has to keep explaining the next heist to Gamma because it just shoots over his head as if it’…[Read more]

Superposition man is always interfering and keeping company with Wavicle Woman is like an endless emotional rollercoaster ride but Absolute Zero is very cool indeed.

Particle man is very difficult to pin down. Tensor man can be found at the Hilbert Hotel most nights with Wavicle Woman. She is a model but only a standard one. On the other nights…[Read more]