An Apt Follow-Up
This editorial cartoon by Michael De Adder seems an apt follow-up to yesterday’s post: Recommend this Post
Lorne
A Failure Of Citizenship
That is the assessment in today’s Toronto Star editorial of those who refuse to get vaccinated, thereby holding the rest of us (or, as I like to say, the sane…
The Unvarnished Truth
H/t Theo Moudakis Truth be told, I don’t feel much like writing these days. The news is unrelentingly grim, the pandemic soldiers on, and the stupid continue to run around…
Extreme Revisionism
You may remember Capitol Hill rioter Jenna Ryan. The blonde, well-put-together Texas real estate agent travelled on a private jet to join the January 6 festivities and wound up getting…
Third Time Is Not Always The Charm
Somehow, this editorial cartoon speaks to me. H/t Michael de Adder Recommend this Post
As The Year Closes Out
As 2021 comes to a close, if you are still looking for a worthy cause to contribute to and get a tax receipt from, I have a suggestion. But first,…
Americans Behaving Badly
While the title would seem to be redundant, the following story demonstrates especially well how crazy our neighbours to the south are: A Los Angeles woman is facing a federal…
And Now, A Word From Tech Support
I do believe this says it all. Recommend this Post
When Worlds Collide And Converge
While reading the early part of a recent column by Rosie DiManno, as a Canadian I couldn’t help but feel a measure of smugness, but that sentiment quickly evaporated the…
If This Is A Recruiting Video
… Lorne from Bellville needs a major rewrite. Johnny “Austin” Fondue @EatsFood2 Freedom Fighter Lorne from Belleville gets some rapid antigen tests and is confused by the box… #belleville #antivaxxers…
Truth
As I continue to fulminate about the benighted in our midst, this seems like an appropriate thought for a Wednesday morning. Recommend this Post
Simply Monstrous
As parents, almost all of us want the best for our kids and would do anything to protect them from harm. In the following news report, you will meet a…
The Best Of Covid Karma
No words needed from me here. And my personal favourite: Recommend this Post
Utterly Toothless
Given the damning report by the auditor general that the Public Heath Agency of Canada did a profoundly incompetent job of tracking travellers assigned to quarantine hotels earlier this year,…
Chain Of Fools
As I have said before, people who read this blog will know I have zero patience for the idiot brigades known as anti-vaxxers. Convinced of the ‘righteousness’ of their cause,…
What Went Wrong?
I have been thinking a great deal about the recent shootings at Oxford High School in Michigan that saw four students killed and seven injured, including one teacher. Despite very…
Let Those With Eyes See
This was posted by a FB friend. Its purpose, I hope, is self-evident. copied from another group I thought it was hilarious I refuse to put on winter tires because:…
Disabled Man With A Knife Tries To Enter A Walmart
The following occurred in Tucson. It contains graphic content. H/t Michael Mc Just one of a multitude of reasons to boycott travel to the U.S. Recommend this Post
To The Willfully Benighted
Ah, if only the willfully stupid among us could be ridiculed and that would be the end of it. Unfortunately, those errant souls persist in trying to shove their ignorance…
Gone To Glory
Somehow, my heart, which should be heavy, feels gratitude at the news that this crazed evangelical, who urged his followers not to get vaccinated, is no longer with us. Daystar…