It’s stiff competition, but yeah, I’d say that Biden is right up there with the worst of them, and always has been. I hope that in three months, he will be a has been.
College As A Commodity
We are looking at the end stages. The scam can’t end soon enough.
People are noting in the restaurant post that (ignoring the Democrats’ ongoing war against small businesses), the institutions hit hardest by the pandemic are dominated by the left. There is no small irony in that.
[Update a while later]
Steven Hayward: “Where’s the bad news here?”
The Restaurant Industry
The pandemic (and often stupid response to it) is on the verge of destroying it.
I have to confess that I wouldn’t miss it all that much, except when I travel. I can prepare my own food much healthier, and much lower cost. The fact that so many young people thought they could afford to pay other people to cook for them is one of the reasons that generation is having a tough time financially.
The Charlottesville Lie
Biden and Harris kick off their campaign by repeating it, to sow racial hatred and division.
Bernard Kutter
I got an email from Jon Goff about this yesterday, but didn’t want to post until there was a public announcement.
This is a huge loss to the industry. He had a great deal of vision, that was squandered by the child abuse of ULA’s parent companies. Not sure he’s replaceable. My deepest condolences to all his friends and family.
[Update a few minutes later]
Well, that was fast. This post is already number two on a DuckDuckGo search for “Bernard Kutter.” Funny thing is that Google has nothing on the death.
[Update a while later]
A tribute from the National Space Society.
Millenarian Mobs
Some history to put current events in context.
Ceres
It’s geologically active, and may have an underground ocean.
Ceres is underrated. It should be considered a planet.
A Proposed Coup
Yes, having the Chairman of the JCS call out the military if Trump refuses to leave office is a terrible idea, on multiple levels. This is Trump derangement to the max.
When Poland Saved Europe
This history is not taught much in American schools.
Rogozin’s New Trampoline
Apparently he thinks he’s competing with Falcon 9/Dragon, because there is no mention of Starship.