Opinion Dominion
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Assume the position
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I presume the fallback position for the Trumpkins is going to be "No, no, there's still no proof the Trump campaign actually collu...
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
A tasty medicine?
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Strawberries! They are now so cheap for so much of the year that I'm starting to worry how farmers can possibly be making money out of ...
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The White House shambolic intrigue
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Allahpundit at Hot Air goes through all the curious questions the latest Russian connection stories carry: such as why some in the White H...
Vaccination in history
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I didn't know about the controversy over smallpox vaccination in its earliest days in England. Mind you, it sounds like the anti comp...
Monday, July 10, 2017
That it's all a fake news fantasy is the fantasy
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Hey Jason, I see that you're retweeting apologetics for Donald Trump again. This is a worry. It's a very stupid post , containi...
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Can't both be right
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Well, isn't that funny. Back in May , I questioned Jason Soon's verdict that French President Macron was someone libertarians shou...
The culture war means never having to say you were wrong
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Tim Blair mocks the recent Lateline episode in which various young scientist types spoke about their fears for the future, including whethe...
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Sunday, July 09, 2017
Dumbed down
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Trump's speech in Poland did not get rave reviews from anyone other than his fellow culture warriors, who have developed a paranoia abou...
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Marvel watched
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Off we went to see Spider-Man: Homecoming this afternoon. Yes, it's very good. I have one quibble: the climatic fight sequence was n...
Saturday, July 08, 2017
Sounding very sensible
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John Quiggin's article in The Guardian this week sounded very sensible to me, in a "big picture" kind of way.
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Friday, July 07, 2017
Look, it's the understudy
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I've always thought that Grace Collier was a lightweight, look-at-me-I-used-to-be-vaguely-Left contrarian with nothing interesting to sa...
False flag in Connecticut
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Trumpkins here always suspicious of the Left sometimes doing "false flag" vandalism on Mosques, etc, so they should be interested ...
Hand avoidance
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Pretty hilarious, the look on Trump's face as the Polish First Lady wisely avoids the chance of a handshake with him: via GIPHY Upda...
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About Yassmin
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I haven't really paid that much attention to her - just as I find it easy not to read opinion pieces by rude feminists like Clementine F...
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Thursday, July 06, 2017
Boys fighting
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A somewhat amusing account here of a famous altercation between Ernest Hemingway and Max Eastman. Eastman didn't care for Hemingway...
Very early practice
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The title says it all: Fetal Onanism: A Surprising Scientific Debate. Ok, well here's the opening paragraph, too: The medical jour...
On your skin - a continuing story
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Gee, they are still working out what sorts of things are living on our skin. Not just bacteria, but archaea: The researchers conducted ...
Plastic rice - the urban myth
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Well, maybe "urban" is not quite the right word, since the BBC explains that the myth that rice sellers are adding plastic fake r...
One other thing about the baby Gard case...
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All of those Right wingers complaining that it's outrageous that a court should be supplanting the parents decision about what's rig...
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
Analysing the Republican voter
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David Brooks at the New York Times has a go at analysing why it seems that Republican voters seem happy to vote against their own economic ...
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