Ian Wilson

Oh please it was a total capitulation. It was a worthless effort for everything we got. Once again, Democrats demonstrate their wonderful ability to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

Total capitulation. Nice work. What was the purpose if nothing was achieved? Oh, a "promise". I have a bridge for sale; that's what the promise is worth.

If you are looking for a class to help get you across the finish line join us at UCLA Extension for the 18th iteration:

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How about a more factual headline? Federal judge blocks illegal use of national guard. There. Fixed it.

Both siding us eh, nbc? Republicans can end the shutdown at any time by funding healthcare. Period. That's the story.

Even though NaNoWriMo as an organization is gone (sad to say), my Extension class continues on. Still room if you've ever been contemplating writing a novel.

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A picture of a cat

Pumkin is chilling.

A little photoshop fun with Pumkin.

A cat lying on her side.

Pumkin says hello. #cats

Pumkin celebrating the 4th. #cats

I suppose it's not cricket, but a body cam and post the footage might produce some honesty. Just spitballing here.

Now time to visit the ducks at Douglas Park, Wilshire at 25th.

Are you here for the book festival or just visiting? Don't forget Bergamot Station. Some great art galleries there. Also, Montana Avenue and Main Street are worth visiting.

Just borrowed from the library. The book gets off to a good start

Great. How to make it happen?

The crisis started much earlier when the SC permitted the felon to even run for president in contravention of the 14th amendment, though I hardly have to tell you that. What now? How can he be stopped? Who will stop him?

What has DOGI (department of government inefficiency) done today? Or are we all focused on the imminent market meltdown?

The Griffin List A list of 60,273 North Carolina voters – these are registered voters who showed ID to early vote in the November 2024 election – whose votes Jefferson Griffin wants to not be counted. ...

The first URL Brian provided was incorrect (he did correct it in a follow-up post).

Here's the correct one:
thegriffinlist.com

One thing that continues to astonish about the behaviors of anyone in the felon's orbit: he never ever reciprocates loyalty and anyone thinking he might is a fool.

A new story in the latest issue of Chicago Quarterly Review

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I believe he's one in the US and the other in the UK

Apparently not. Presidents are exempt I have been told.

So the President's Day sale on the White House lawn is not a violation of the hatch act? Just asking

Pumkin contemplates the end of democracy from inside her new donut lair.

Pumkin on her new favorite.

No problem, as long as we can exile him to the island of Elba forever

A bit of calm after a rough day of news.

Map of the Gulf of Mexico

So was just doing a little cartography. . .

Pumkin took my chair.

Pumkin listening to a disquisition on the state of the union.