I've been frozen out of my Facebook account because it's challenging my account name, "Jordan Bassior" -- which is not only the name I've used on that account for years, but actually is my name, and the one I use with my friends face-to-face ( Read more... )

This series could best be described as a weird Mythos-oriented take on the basic concept of Scooby-Doo, especially Mystery Incorporated. Meddling teenage misfits explore strange mysteries in the town of Hearthbrook, which seem to stem from a dark and supernatural source ( Read more... )

To those of you celebrating the reversal of the trangender bathroom order ( Read more... )

She was seriously ill and had been for longer than I knew her, so this wasn't totally a surprise.  But she was only 38 years old, just 5 years older than my wife.  She died in her sleep at her home, sometime after 2 am in San Francisco.

I knew her fairly well, and liked her.

My wife is devastated.

Fifteen years ago, the Islamists launched an unprovoked surprise attack against the United States of America.  This attack began with the capture of hundreds of American civilians upon airliners:  these civilians, who under the Laws of War should have been interned for the duration and treated humanely, were instead murdered by crashing the ( Read more... )

From what I can tell it was a good shooting, and the main problem is that the Mayor has been acting with "restraint" in dealing with the rioters. The job of city officials in a riot is to make sure the cops break heads, shoot to kill (if necessary, take out the ringleaders with snipers) if things get out of control, and haul the scum off to jail ( Read more... )

I attempted to get a Green Dot Card.  Wahlgreen's took $1.95 from me.  I then tried to initialize the card.  Green Dot claimed that my name and social security information was unverifiable, even though it is recorded by the State of California and the Social Security Administration.  Green Dot then said that they would not send a permanent card, ( Read more... )

I am perfectly aware that Donald Trump is a very flawed human being, and worse is probably guilty of deliberate criminal fraud and possibly other felonies. However, the exact same thing is true of Hillary Clinton, with the addition of multiple murders. And ...

... Trump actually GETS that his number one job as President is going to be national ( Read more... )

What you're seeing here is the Caliphate attempting to enforce its laws -- shari'a -- in Western societies by means of terrorist attack.  This is part of a wave of terrorism they explicitly called for, to be launched during Ramadan.  And in shari'a, homosexuality is punishable by death.

This target was cleverly-chosen, because the point is to get ( Read more... )

If George W. Bush participated in enabling Saudi accomplices to 9-11 flee the country, can he be prosecuted as an accessory after the fact?  I know that his Presidential immunity no longer applies -- after the end of his second term, he no longer needs to be impeached to be charged with a crime ( Read more... )