“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
“Every time we turn our heads the other way, when we see the law flouted, when we tolerate what we know to be wrong, when we close our eyes and ears to the corrupt because we are too busy or too frightened, when we fail to speak up and speak out, we strike a blow … Continue reading DEAR KAG: 20210625
The man who knew too much, or the good guys stashing him somewhere safer than a Spanish jail? From yesterday's daily: https://twitter.com/officialmcafee/status/1200864283766251521 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1407792233311522817 John McAfee Found Dead In Prison Cell After US Extradition ApprovedBY TYLER DURDENWEDNESDAY, JUN 23, 2021 – 03:36 PMUpdate (1530ET): Just after Spain’s National Court approved a request for his extradition back to … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210624 Daily Open Thread
https://youtu.be/zziXpKimPMg Hello out there. How are we doing? Okay, so, it was a SPECTACULAR summer day here in flyover country. Temps in the low 80s, low humidity, etc., and that being the case, yours truly took the special needs nephew to the zoo. To put it mildly, the place was jammed. I mean jammed, and … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210623 Open Thread
Cover image: Nanette Biers, “Summer Vineyard,” from the show "Summer Impressions" of the California Art Club. I actually gave up counted cross stitch a number of years ago, but will do this: Yes, I actually made all of that. Okay, so, first an observation: https://twitter.com/LaughLoveLive1/status/1407059216058175491 Some good news out there about the COVID jab mandates: … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210622 Open Thread
It’s sweltering in Texas, but it’s cool in Wolf’s Pub. Welcome back and head on over to the bar. It’s Modelo Time! We’ll get to that in a moment, but aren’t you glad it’s Friday? What a week. So much news happening. There’s a couple things to think about today. I don’t know about you, … Continue reading DEAR KAG: 20210618 Let Our People Go!
https://twitter.com/pepesgrandma/status/1405240932652523524 You can't make this stuff up. Since that is a given, I found this to be interesting. https://twitter.com/Littleb29872980/status/1405106003465605125 Since Jon Stewart and Bill Maher are speaking the truth about some things, something behind the scenes is going on. I mean, when you get this out of Rachel Maddow, the panic is palpable. https://twitter.com/4_04_Not_Found/status/1405039348530221059 Oh, … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210617 Daily Open Thread
https://youtu.be/SsVnKep1y7o Just for inspiration since things are not going the way any of us would like. https://twitter.com/Doranimated/status/1404843623598940164 https://twitter.com/conspiracyb0t/status/1404721693814398985 Did you all know that a lot of us were part of a cult. One that actually asks us to think for ourselves and not follow the leaders blindly off a cliff, but that doesn't seem to … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210616 Open Thread
Cover image: Seminole Indian Summer Camp, Earl Cunningham 1963. Currently owned by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Another Tuesday...another day trying to find memes, Tweets and videos that the industrious Q-Treepers haven't already posted. Let's see..... For those who aren't "vaccine hesitant," uh...yeah, this is what is injected into people with EVERY vaccine, not just … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210615 Open Thread
Welcome back to Wolf’s Pub! It’s Friday. Can you say “AMEN!” One can hardly keep up with all the information, news, disinformation and misinformation that’s out there. It can really sap one’s spirit. Trying to keep up, sort the truth from the lies, be well informed but not overwhelmed, is a challenge. It was beginning … Continue reading DEAR KAG: 20210611 Freedom for All Friday
On Wednesday, this thread appeared in my feed: https://twitter.com/APhilosophae/status/1402434266970140676 Blackrock is buying every single family house they can find, paying 20-50% above asking price and outbidding normal home buyers. Why are corporations, pension funds and property investment groups buying entire neighborhoods out from under the middle class? Lets take a look. Homes are popping up … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210610 Daily Open Thread