Thoughts from John Ellis.
Category Archives: Social Commentary
The Question That Fools Don’t Ask
As he says, many were sheep, led by fools.
Felony Murders
Some interesting real (and some theoretical) legal cases.
I think that if someone dies as a result of a home invasion, the home invader is guilty of murder, regardless of who died or who killed them. Don’t want to risk being charged with murder? Don’t do home invasions.
The Future Of Humanity
Long-term thoughts from Anders Sandberg.
They Aimed To Make History
They got Kamala Harris.
This is brutal.
Soccer
Despite all the badgering from the right people, American still don’t enjoy it.
The Simpsons had it nailed years ago.
Dumb Twitter Thread Of The Week
But the week is young.
Elon’s Promise To Restore free Speech
…and the media’s deranged hysteria over it.
Sauce For The Gander
Hateful leftistTwitter accounts are finally being held to account. It’s refreshing to see the house being cleaned there after all these years.
Happy Thanksgiving
Too busy getting things cleaned and fixed up around the house for guests later to put together an extensive compendium, but I’m thankful for both my and Patricia’s continuing good health, and prospects for interesting (and hopefully remunerative) space-related projects in the coming year. Best wishes of a grateful feast for all of my readers today.
[Update a while later]
Four trends for which to be grateful this Thanksgiving.
[Update a few minutes later]
The week in pictures, special Thanksgiving Day edition.