This (10/19) marks the latest on record for a first freeze atop the Mountain! The previous record was October 6th (2018), so this smashes the record by 13 days!
Furthermore, the Manichean frame of a quasi-religious battle between good and evil that characterises the culture war approach. . .” I hadn’t thought of it being Manichean, but upon reflection, it sure does sound like it.
Today I had a dental cleaning and got an A+. Pretty good given that my last cleaning was 2.5 years ago. I was scheduled for my (annual) cleaning in April 2020, but cancelled when Covid hit.
On Monday there was snow at Lake Tahoe, which I believe is very early in the year. Four inches at lake level, ten inches in the surrounding mountains.
ReplyDeleteRahm Emanuel's nomination to be Biden's ambassador to Japan faces opposition from some Democrats [Click]
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DeleteThe populist right is regretting its encouragement of Covid conspiracists [Click] “. . .Being wholly identified with this relatively small section of public opinion is electorally dangerous.
ReplyDeleteFurthermore, the Manichean frame of a quasi-religious battle between good and evil that characterises the culture war approach. . .” I hadn’t thought of it being Manichean, but upon reflection, it sure does sound like it.
We really do need to GAIN some seats next year. So I hope they keep shooting themselves in the foot.
DeleteAn anarcho-syndicalist jacket! [Click] In case you were looking for something to wear to your next demonstration.
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DeleteVery nice.
DeleteMy only complaint is that it's all just too RED.
The anarcho-syndicalist flag is half red and half black, divided with a diagonal.
DeleteToday I had a dental cleaning and got an A+. Pretty good given that my last cleaning was 2.5 years ago. I was scheduled for my (annual) cleaning in April 2020, but cancelled when Covid hit.
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