Some people love to sneer at examples of what they deem to be “political correctness.” My usual reaction is to wonder what’s wrong with them. Let’s use the N-word as an example. How is it not a good thing that most people don’t use that term anymore? Or how about some of the … [Read more...]
And now for some things I’m not thankful for …
Thanksgiving was great, and I have much to be thankful for. Yadda, yadda, yadda. But that was so yesterday. Today, perhaps owing to the estimated 6,458,132 calories I consumed Thursday, I’m a little, shall we say, cranky. So today I shall flip the script and deliver unto … [Read more...]
Come Heller high water … the green bean casserole edition
Come Heller high water … Ten days after the mid-term elections, it’s becoming pretty darned clear that we did in fact see a blue wave of sorts, both nationally and in Michigan. It wasn’t a tsunami-sized wave, but it was close. I like to think the GOP is having a come to … [Read more...]
The exclamation point is dead … long live the exclamation point!
When it comes to the English language, there are three rules that newspaper reporters typically follow: 1) Never use an Oxford comma. If you don’t know what that is, I’m reluctant to tell you in case you’ll start using them, but what the heck: An Oxford comma is the comma that … [Read more...]
Come Heller high water … the ‘Welcome back to the 1950s, America’ edition
Come Heller high water … What did you expect, Democrats? That Republican senators would suddenly start caring more about women, sexual assault or the sanctity of the Supreme Court than their own party and jobs? That was never going to happen. That’s the problem with … [Read more...]
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