Russia pays Taliban-friendly militants to kill U.S. troops; Trump administration hasn’t done anything yet

4 years ago

For months, the Trump administration has known about it: Russian military intelligence had secretly been offering bounties to Taliban-related militants…

The Fast and the Spurious (or: Why does the school board need a car like this?)

4 years ago

I snapped this photo during my bike ride this morning. I don’t know how many high-speed chases the local county…

On my bike route: Lake Roberta

4 years ago

Since I’ve been avoiding the gym since March due to the coronavirus, a good chunk of my regular exercise has…

It’s the same old story

4 years ago

#AllGravenImagesMatter Thanks to Ramon Grajo for the find!

Tampa Bay deal of the day: Set of 3 “Rat Pack” resin statues for $200

4 years ago

I don’t have the room for them; otherwise I’d already have bought this set of 3 statues of “Rat Pack”…

My “Dad” story for 2020

4 years ago

My move from Toronto to Florida — a little over six years ago now — forced me to really apply…

Video of the day: Trump’s post-rally walk of shame

4 years ago

Andrew “@AmoneyResists” Wortman posted this on Twitter: Remember when aides said they were eagerly awaiting tonight’s rally because it would…

Photo of the day: Social distancing at the Trump rally in Tulsa

4 years ago

The turnout at yesterday’s ill-considered rally was just under 6,200, which is less than a third of the stadium’s capacity…

What do “stan” and “spilling tea” mean?

4 years ago

I have a number of readers from outside North America who’ve asked me the meaning of two American English expressions: stan…

Tweet of the day: On the subject of statues

4 years ago

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