(CONTINUED from Part 1 and Part 2) The natural next step to this reasoning has dawned on some of you — the ones who are still reading, who haven’t moved on in horror and self-loathing, or alternately who aren’t so pissed off at me they’ve dropped their subscription (or would have done if only they’d […]
(CONTINUED from Part 1) In China, they halted the spread by shooting people who broke curfew. Doors were locked for months, and if you went hungry, too damn bad. It still got out because there’s a privileged upper class that habitually ignores the laws, and now there’s new outbreaks because it’s a sneaky bastard of […]
(Editor’s Note: This is closing on 3000 words and growing, and even the best rants start losing people around the 1500 mark, so I’m chopping it into its component parts. Expect further installments.) I have evidently been guilty of failing to express myself plainly. To be clear, then: When I say “This is all your […]
If watching the news gets you down, but you feel (rightly) ashamed of yourself for getting most of your information from Trevor Noah, Twitter, and Facebook, you’re in luck. Here’s the latest guilt-free info dump from The Not Fake News, aimed to make you feel less stressed in these fraught times. So sit back, relax, […]
We lost one of our own yesterday. Dr. Hisham al-Hashemi was shot to death outside his house, gunned down by assassins who fled on motorcycles. You won’t see his face on CNN, or any major outlet in America. It took some serious digging to find the wire service reports, which were thoroughly buried. Nobody on […]
