A lot of you wish that 3 of the last 6 elections had gone differently, and go further, alleging that 2 or 3 of them did not go to the rightful...
When does a conceived baby become a person? When does a white person become black? When does a man become a woman? The first question has an...
To the tune of the Helen Reddy version of I am Woman: I am something. I'm not sure. I'm not honest. I'm not pure, But I'll be on the highest...
I gently asked a senile relative about Ukraine. He started singing Aloha Oe. Uncle Joe isn't worried at all.
This is my third attempt to start this harmless thread. I see no reason to make a poll about it. Movies have existed for 130 years. Rank them...
Did you ever look at something for years and finally change your opinion? In a coffee table version of the KJV that I have owned since 1979, in 1...
I tried to start this thread yesterday. I don't think it's too controversial. I would just like to know which decades of cinema overall are best...
That's it guys. We have 13 decades of movies behind us so we can rank them best to worst. Take your time, have fun and please show your work.
Some time ago there was a thread about Biden's conversation with Pope Francis. By the time I heard a clip I understood hat he was really...
There's a thread about Colin Powell sputtering on page 19 but I have 2 questions. If he had not gotten the 4 important appointed jobs he got, was...
Now we know why Biden won't release the last details on the JFK shooting. Mort Sahl was a great standup comedian but for 54 years he couldn't...
I doubt the existence of Tropical Storms Peter and Rose. Both touched no land, prompted no warnings and caused no harm. At one point Peter was...
Before the answer changes, who is the most annoying former President of all time?
It's that time again. For the fourth time I make predictions for all 35 Senate races. 2 of them are special elections. One of them is the last of...
Recently my aunt passed away at age 74 years, 77 days. It didn't take long to confirm that she was older than 26 US Presidents got (counting...
Everything I'm about to post is from my own brain. Great leaders of the past react to COVID 19 Franklin Roosevelt: The only thing we have to fear...
It's still too early to predict any specific details of the Iowa caucus, but now that there are 12 active candidates it's time to compare the...
They're finally complaining about Iowa and New Hampshire going first, and not for the right reasons. They're complaining because there are too...
Remember when Katie Couric asked Sarah Palin about wrong Supreme Court decisions and she had no answer? The correct answer-though it would not...
Mike Gravel is so old his social security number is one Mike Gravel is changing the pronunciation of his name to gravel to show his support for...
Now for a serious Fourth of July talk, what did Thomas Jefferson really mean by "all men are created equal?" We like to pretend he meant all...
The death of Thad Cochrane makes this a good time and that a good nail to take a first look at the 2020 Senate races. Here's how I see it at this...
Tyler: We joined this party in a fever hotter than tamale beans And you’ve been talkin’ ‘bout Jackson since the battle of New Orleans. I’ve had...
Earlier this year I revised my ranking of Presidents worst to best (omitting those with less than 2 years of service and counting Grover Cleveland...
I know what you're thinking. We can't handle 50 candidates in the Democratic primary. Just 3 years ago when the GOP list peaked at 17 everyone...
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