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Question for y'all living in countries with parliamentary systems. What makes people choose to oust a popular PM? Not talking about True Dope, but one with consistently high ratings. In the post-WWII era, three out of nine German chancellors (their PMs) have had stays in the neighbourhood of...

FBI 1, MAGA! 0. Gunman killed after trying to breach FBI office in Ohio, authorities say By Meryl Kornfield, Spencer S. Hsu and James Bikales Updated August 11, 2022 An armed man wearing body armor tried to breach the FBI’s Cincinnati field office Thursday, sparking an hours-long standoff...

OK, now that people are whining about James Franco playing Castro in the new movie. . . (Pause for mandatory, tedious Justin-Trudeau-is-the-bastard-son-of-Fidel-Castro bleats) new checklist for acceptable actors. . . 1. Age - within 5 years of the age of the character in the time the movie...

45.2 million in punitive damages.

We're down about 70 cents a gallon (20 cents a liter or so) from the peak. How bout y'all?

Here's my proposal. A stand-alone law saying exactly one thing. . . No firearms may be imported for commercial sale in the United States from any other country. 1. Congress clearly has the power to pass such a law under the Commerce Clause (U.S. Const., Art. I, sec. 8, cl. 3). 2. Say right...

Apparently, rightards think that women can get pregnant (many can't). But here's a couple of things we do know about women, based on rightards hysteria about the words "man" and "woman," and their screeching meltdowns about pronouns. . . 1. Women are not equal, and have no God-given rights...

We need a Nobel Prize for swivel-eyed lunacy.

Big Truss!

I'm reading a book by a Canadian author (who knew there were Canadian authors?), obviously pretty TO liberal, who says (as one of his characters). . . "Leave and go where? You can't move Quebec, you know. Separatism is dead -- it's like being a Leafs fan: It's something you do for fun, not...

Well, that should help.

Oh, well. Guess the rightards'll have to find another Real Man to fantasize being buggered by. . . Premature Withdrawal

Well, seems kinda appropriate. Breaking News

Jane Fonda is taking on Big Oil's political allies Good. I'm sure Big Oil needed a good laugh.

The U.S. Supreme Court has just addressed the "bear" part of "keep and bear Arms," holding that New York's state law requiring a permit to go armed in public is unConstitutional. Many, many years ago, I saw a movie or TV show that envisioned a future in which Charlton Heston was President and...

The solution to School shootings Critical Race Theory Sex education Sexuality education Grooming Shut down public schools. They ain't in the Constitution, so ya got no right to a public education. Done and dusted. Miller time.

I do just love me some freedom! Story

It appears that the Canadian Forces have been having some difficulty with their issued equipment. Particularly the zippers on their pants.

In his desperate attempt to Save The ARs, Jinentonix has brought up a serious problem. He only did it to Save The ARs, and I don't for a second think he gives two shits about the dangers of texting while driving, but it is a societal problem which has technological and regulatory solutions. We...