A media fueled lie gets halfway round the world before the truth puts on its pants.
Your Moral And Intellectual Superiors
462 Financial Journalists Were Asked Their Political Leanings…
I won’t spoil the ending.
November 14, 2018: Reader Tips
And over to you.
“Looks like @Toyota is getting him a new truck.”
Here's the crazy story of just one of the many heroes in Paradise, the town destroyed by California's deadliest fire ever. His name is Allyn Pierce, and he's the badass nurse who drove this truck through the flames. pic.twitter.com/xAL7zRf34H
— Jack Nicas (@jacknicas) November 13, 2018
I, For One, Welcome Our New Self-Driving Whorehouses
“Naturally, not everyone is on board with this idea.”
Frankly, My Dear
It’s the “8 Mile Rule”.
The Role Stupid People Should Play in Society
“But even this I could understand as not everybody is MENSA material. Not everybody is going to appreciate a good Victor Borge skit over a Margaret Cho tampon joke.”
I, For One, Welcome Our New Self-Driving Overlords
h/t Colonista
Everyone Vote!
Even non-citizens!
A stunning revelation from Elections Canada.
When The FBI Does It, That Means That It’s Not Illegal
The Cleaner. I hope so, though I don’t know that it was wise to just lay it all out there.
Duty To Die
A regional euthanasia review board had said in a 2016 report that the doctor had put the sedative dormicum into the woman’s coffee to ensure she was peaceful while the fatal drug was administered a few minutes later.
But it found that the elderly woman stood up while the euthanasia drug was being injected, adding that “the patient’s family then helped to restrain the patient and the doctor quickly administered the rest”.
The Sound Of Settled Science
There are too many polar bears in parts of Nunavut and climate change hasn’t yet affected any of them, says a draft management plan from the territorial government that contradicts much of conventional scientific thinking.
The proposed plan — which is to go to public hearings in Iqaluit on Tuesday — says that growing bear numbers are increasingly jeopardizing public safety and it’s time Inuit knowledge drove management policy.
“Inuit believe there are now so many bears that public safety has become a major concern,” says the document, the result of four years of study and public consultation.
Those Moderate Muslims!
VIDEO: Thousands of supporters of Islamist parties take to the streets of Karachi to protest Asia Bibi's acquittal and call for her beheading. Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy was freed from jail pic.twitter.com/zh24mV0TYM
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) November 9, 2018
#NewRules
Matt Yglesias gets doxxed after defending harassment of Tucker Carlson…
As a wise man once advised – punch back twice as hard.
True Costs of Trudeau’s Carbon Tax
Direct costs, plus indirect costs, plus GST, carry the one and…..you are going to pay more than you get back.
When The FBI Does It, That Means That It’s Not Illegal
He was just “extremely careless”.
11/11/18
Lest we forget.
“He nearly made it home.”
November 11, 2018: Reader Tips
Your Remembrance Day open thread.
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