Not your garden variety blog
Today, at his arraignment in Federal court in New York, Venezuelan President (or ex-President?) Maduro proclaimed his innocence. He said, “I’m innocent. I’m not guilty. I am a decent man.” He also described himself as having been “kidnapped.” Mr. Maduro,… Read moreMaduro Plainly Doesn’t Understand the Process
In his 18-minute, speed-read address tonight, Trump said that he has worked to “slash prices on drugs and pharmaceuticals” — drugs and pharmaceuticals! — “by as much as 400, 500, and even 600%.” As any number of smarty-pants cognitively unimpaired… Read moreWorried about insurance premiums? Take drugs. Lots of drugs.
CNN is reporting that “Attorney General Pam Bondi denounced federal judges in Alexandria, Virginia, on Monday, saying that they had launched an ‘unconscionable campaign of bias and hostility’ against Lindsey Halligan, who was recently stripped of her US attorney title.”… Read morePoor Lindsey and Pam
Last week, Linda McMahon, the U.S. Secretary of Education, sent Department of Education employees this lovely (and loving) email: Department of Education Staff, I am happy to announce that Friday, November 28, 2025-the day after Thanksgiving-will be granted as Department-wide… Read moreAnd They Lived Happily Ever After
I was on the way home from the gym the other day when a woman on a bicycle swerved by me to enter the driveway of a building that I was passing. She saw me jump out of her way,… Read moreDC Encounters (1)