Opinion Dominion

Update :. More in this vein:

It was like a tasting paddle of food and wine.  I didn't take a photo of the dessert, but it was great.

You know what sickens me - when you have Australian apologists for Trump pretending that his (often heavily armed) wingnut supporters are no...

I thought this Slate column on why the Republicans (and Australian Right wingnuts) have been fairly muted in their excitement over the Texa...

There's an interesting review in The Atlantic of three feminist themed books on the current (Western) attitudes to sex, and there are s...

Another study indicating that the warming Arctic region is helping cause freak cold winter spells in North America, due to the polar vortex ...

It seems that the Democrat concern that California's governor will lose the recall election is much reduced.    Hence this:

...but Jason spotted it first: Agreed.  I mean, the guy looks like he should be retired, too.   Update :  I posted that before I even watche...

He's talking about this long piece in The Guardian , in which I was surprised to learn that a P&O cruise  ship that used to operate ...

France 24 reports: Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets in Brazil Tuesday in a show of support on independence day for Pr...

HANOI--Vietnam jailed a man on Monday for five years for breaking strict COVID-19 quarantine rules and spreading the virus to others, stat...

I had noticed Trumpy Right wingers citing the opinion of the (now dead) inventor of the PCR test as proving that it's useless or mislead...

[...hi Tim, although I'm not even sure if you care.  :)]  Anyway, this last weekend I only got through Act 1 of Götterdämmerung and did...

Noah's substack piece about what on Earth China thinks it is doing with its attack on its own successful tech industries was really good...

I smell a strong whiff of Murdoch-ian playing both sides of the fence for economic gain in this potentially (kinda, sorta, maybe ) big news ...

I accidentally ended up at a country athletics meet.  This was an unusual thing for me - to be at something involving sporting competition -...

By the way, that Oklahoma story is so intensely attention grabbing for anyone who believes the Right has been driven nuts by the culture war...

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