WYFP: Update On Cop City
The Guardian has just come out with a new report stating the Department Of Homeland Security monitored web posts regarding cop city ahead of a crackdown that has left one protestor dead and 40 others...
View ArticleWYFP? liquidating the language police like an NFT
The recent hearing attacking female university presidents was mainly to advance an agenda of campus violence in 2024 even if its short-run objective to force a resignation was achieved. Domestic...
View ArticleWYFP - Anxiety, You Suck
So as some of you might know, I graduated last week from college with a bachelor’s in anthropology, that I started in 1987. Great, right? I worked hard and all that. It still seems a little unreal....
View ArticleWYFP: What A Crazy Year, Huh?
2023 was a busy year. A former President is under indictment, hawking his mug shot like it’s the latest invention from Ronco. Everybody was on strike. China pissed people off flying balloons around the...
View ArticleWYFP - A Quiet New Year
It’s been quiet for me so far this year — no major blowouts or anything yet to shake my worldview, but it’s just a matter of time. But for the moment I am holding on all fronts. I check on the fish a...
View ArticleWYFP? Use a dictionary, go to jail in Florida
While dictionaries were merely removed for review, the whole business is symptomatic of the DeSantis presidential campaign’s pandering to GOP/Trumpist fascism.Snopes has fact-checked other rumors about...
View ArticleWYFP - Too Fast, January. Too Fast.
Time is moving too fast for me these days, I have 10 days to get my application for grad school ready and it’s moving slower than I need it to be done. To be sure, it’s my own fault, I am struggling...
View ArticleWYFP: A Cult I Can Get Behind
Cult Movies are a cult I can enjoy and try to turn others onto, you know? So many streaming sites are showing so many old beloved movies. I really can’t understand why Hollywood is determined to keep...
View ArticleWYFP - Anxiety, You Suck
So we made it through another week, go team us! I’m struggling to finish up my grad school application, mostly because my anxiety is telling me I will never get in so why bother? Thankfully I have a...
View ArticleWYFP: Holiday Perfect Storm
Wow, what a weekend! Yesterday was the New Moon. Today is the Chinese New Year, the Year Of The Wood Dragon. Hitting the Google doodle is fun but, mine wouldn’t load. Tomorrow is Super Bowl Sunday and...
View ArticleWYFP - Bone Crackin' (Chiropractic)
So we made it through another week — go team us! I had some medical adventures this week, but the most interesting part was the chiropractor and the loons that work for him. I have mixed feelings...
View ArticleWYFP - Waiting Is Torture
Another week has gone — and I got my grad school application in one day before it was due. Now I just have to wait and see what happens with it, and that’s almost as bad as getting the application...
View ArticleWYFP: The Media Gets It Right, And Then Says It On TV
I used to listen to the radio whenever I was awake, and sometimes just left it on when I slept. The last two weeks, I’ve suffered radio silence and I’m missing a lot of news. That’s not what I’m...
View ArticleWYFP? OPEN THREAD
MFP: This guy… who says that “In some cases (migrants) are not people, in my opinion. But I’m not allowed to say that because the radical left says that’s a terrible thing to say.”xTRUMP: Katie Britt...
View ArticleWYFP - The Waiting, and Little Disappointments
So I’m still waiting on my application to be reviewed and and I’m feeling less and less confidant as it goes on. My research partner A got into the Biology Master’s program, so he’s set, another one...
View ArticleWYFP? sovereignty matters
The MFP question is how sovereignty is derived, from birth, location, or belief.The sovereign citizen movement (also SovCit movement or SovCits)[1] is a loose group of anti-government activists,...
View ArticleWYFP - The Agony of Defeat
Do you remember the opening images of the Wide World of Sports in the 1970s? When that poor bastard comes down that hill and just biffs it completely as the voiceover intones “the agony of defeat.”...
View ArticleWYFP: We Need More Women In The House
In State Houses, that is. Joy Reid reported on Wednesday night that only 31% of our elected representatives in state houses are women. No wonder Arizona happened. In my own state of Oregon, 28 women...
View ArticleWYFP - Museum Life?
So we made it through another week, hurray! I have been busy with the lab and medical appointments, and Passover is right around the corner. I dislike Passover because it’s a source of a lot of...
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