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Well, as a first cut, you can eliminate the politicians, swivel-eyed lunatics, and ones who call themselves "Dr." with a Ph.D. in Art History or Indigenous Studies.

The Truth Is Out There Good luck digging it out of the mountain of horse shit.

I count maybe 30-40 medals on that bunch. Funny part is Andrew's the only one who actually earned a couple of them. OK, maybe not the Good Conduct Medal. . .

It MUST be true! It was on the internet!

The islands have a lot of anaerobic bogs and land where oxygen can't get to buried organic matter, so it don't decay.

Not really. Any decently-educated person has a better grasp of English than the majority of the Brits. Not that we're all that much better. I recollect a time the Washington Post, which likes to fancy itself the "nation's newspaper) (it ain't, if any paper is, it's the New York Times) printed...

Not sure remaining "steadfast" is the goal.

To be fair, they did "deal with" him. Rather conclusively. Saved the province the cost of supporting another "artist" for decades.

Same thing that happened to the Easter Bunny. Most of us grew up and rapidly realized it was all bullshit. Maybe you will someday.

Sounds good. Maybe somebody will propose it. Whereupon it will fail to garner the votes to become the new rule.

"Precedence," not "precedent." Precedence is order of priority. Precedent is a decision that was made on a similar issue before, with either a requirement or strong suggestion that it be followed in the current issue.

Ten votes, no speaker.

I hope you recover.

OK, whatever.

Ford. Carter. And what do you call his missile strike on the Syrian airfield?

I wasn't responding to that post. I was responding to D-Cup's post, and D-Cup's use of the term "cancelled."

You dirty, dirty Canadian, you!

True, of course. This was how Trump handled problems. Make a gesture, milk it for the attention, and for followup, nothing at all. Conceptually, however, I think refusing to talk is stupid. We should continue to send a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State now and then.

Way back in the '60s, comedian pianist/songwriter (and professor of math at Harvard) Tom Lehrer wrote a song called National Brotherhood Week, which he introduced by saying "There are still people who do not tolerate others, and I HATE people like that!" His stuff is pretty dated, but still...

Allow me to quote your own post (#2691) to you, D-Cup. . .