Canada Temporarily Drops Out Of Five Eyes Spying Coalition, After Realizing It Wasn’t Properly Protecting Information by Mike Masnick, Tech Dirt Thu, Jan 28th 2016 3:33pm Some of the Snowden docs have made clear that this collaboration helps the various countries get around restrictions on “domestic” surveillance by effectively offshoring it to other “friendly” electronic …
January 2016 archive
Jan 29 2016
The Breakfast Club (Waiting For A Hero)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Jan 29 2016
I have foreseen it.
Everything that has transpired has done so according to my design. Not that it wasn’t predicted by anyone with half a brain cell (spoilers). In Trump vacuum, Cruz emerges as top target at Iowa Republican debate By Philip Rucker and Sean Sullivan, Washington Post January 28 at 11:26 PM Cruz began by mocking Trump’s reputation …
Jan 28 2016
The Daily Late Nightly Show (This is called Gravity!)
Well, what could top the drama and excitment that is the Republican Debate? The New Guy Trump v. Kelly (Trump Wins) Trump is not afraid of Kelly. Or Faux Noise. Or Ailes. Or the Republican Party. And that’s why people love him, because they hate them also (and the Mexicans, Muslims, and the Irish). Trevor’s …
Jan 28 2016
Republican Debate- 7 No Trump
If you think this is going to be a live blog, think again. I can’t stand to watch Democrats whore themselves, why do you feel this will be any different? Besides, all the entertainment value is gone. Some people claim that Bridge is like Chess, in that by careful observation of the bidding the cards …
Jan 28 2016
Odds or Onions Challenge VII
Can you pick The Onion without hovering your mouse over the links? Not much of a challenge really, but if you just looked at the headlines you’d have an easy 50 / 50 shot at being wrong. Hillary Clinton Laughs When Asked if She Will Release Transcripts of Her Goldman Sachs Speeches After Hillary …
Jan 28 2016
Doing the same thing over and over.
Attributed to Einstein (and various others) expecting different results is the very definition of insanity. We’ve seen over the course of the last 15 years how that’s worked out in Afghanistan and Iraq, what makes anyone imagine Libya will be any different? The U.S. Intervention in Libya Was Such a Smashing Success That a Sequel …
Jan 28 2016
The Breakfast Club (It’s Melting)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
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