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1. about 3 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   And yet is, for so many.

   And seems to be getting getting worse.

   There are people who benefit from this inability, materially or emotionally, and some are in a position to make it worse.

2. about 4 hours ago on Prickly City

   Not me.

   The statutory duopoly that the Democrats and Republicans have created largely eliminates the possibility of serious challenges to their bungling, indifference and corruption.

   And that bungling, indifference and corruption includes how they select their presidential candidates.

   Make that “presidential tickets”, not “presidential candidates”. Their VP candidates are chosen for reasons other than their job descriptions as defined in the Constitution.

   One wag said that he hoped the current VP was merely chronically drunk, rather than a cackling idiot. Drunks can and sometimes do sober up, but stupidity is forever.

3. about 4 hours ago on Prickly City

   If you think Joseph Biden is a well-intentioned capable responsible adult, you are no only unaware of his recent decline, but his history as a legislator.

4. about 4 hours ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

   Does it scale well enough to make a significant difference?

5. about 4 hours ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   Anything you hear or read that comes out of war zone is suspect, at a minimum.

6. about 4 hours ago on Shoe

   As do we all, if you go back far enough.

7. about 4 hours ago on Prickly City

   Or quarantine.

   Or a protective fence, so nobody wanders off into the woods, where the wild things are.

   Or some other reason we cannot imagine.

8. about 4 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Which makes sense, seeing as how tigers live in India.

9. about 4 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Can you dumb down your explanation so some adults can understand?

   That was a quip, but unfortunately the answer is “No”. And you’re apt to be insulted for your efforts. Or worse.

10. 1 day ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

    Is there any evidence to show that this is a successful approach?