“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism. We know that the only way to avoid error is to detect it, that the only way to detect it is to be free to inquire. We know that in secrecy error undetected will flourish and subvert.” –J. Robert Oppenheimer
I will try to make this fast. Yesterday evening began a long discussion of Dark Brandon's little speech with the odd lighting that created a Nazi eagle illusion in Independence Hall (yes, they're THAT evil). (H/T RAC) Among the things I said was this: I think this was for the literally satanic part of his … Continue reading The Red and the Black
Manhattan Ingredients 2 ounces rye whiskey1 ounce sweet vermouth2 dashes Angostura bittersGarnish: brandied cherry (or lemon twist, if preferred) Steps Add the rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters into a mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled.Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora or coupe glass.Garnish with a brandied cherry (or a lemon twist, if preferred). I always thought the primary ingredient … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: TGIF Open Thread 20220902