“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
Miami Vice Ingredients 2 ounces rum, divided 1 cup strawberries, chopped 1 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed 1/2 ounce simple syrup 2 ounces cream of coconut 2 ounces pineapple juice Garnish: pineapple slice Steps In a blender, add 1 ounce of the rum, strawberries, lime juice, simple syrup and 1 cup crushed ice and blend until smooth. Pour into a hurricane glass and set in the freezer. Wash … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: TGIF Open Thread 20240628
Awful effing headline of the day on Wednesday: Supreme Court Allows Government Control Over Speech on Social Media Platforms, Rejects Standing in Murthy vs Missouri Gird your loins people. Badlands News Brief - June 27, 2024 Congressional Report: CIA Interfered in 2020 Election, Colluded with Biden Campaign to Discredit Hunter Biden Laptop Story Strongly worded … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: Open Thread 20240627
PAINKILLER Ingredients 2 oz rum preferably Pusser’s 4 oz pineapple juice 1 oz fresh orange juice 1 oz cream of coconut Pineapple wedge garnish Nutmeg to taste Instructions Begin by adding all of the liquids to your cocktail shaker with ice, and shaking until you have a well-chilled mixture Strain your drink over the crushed ice into a hurricane glass or snifter Garnish it … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: TGIF Open Thread 20240621
Okay, the story on the Idaho farmers needing to give up water rights. There might be an answer: https://twitter.com/pepesgrandma/status/1803190910487761106 Watch the video. The guy went to the ground and got answers. In addition: DOD Enters Agreement to Expand Domestic Manufacturing and Strengthen U.S. Cobalt Supply Chains Badlands News Brief - June 19, 2024 Smoking Gun … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: Open Thread 20240620
Ranch Water Step 1: Place 3 oz tequila in a glass (2 shots). Step 2: Stir in 1 ½ oz fresh lime juice (the juice of about 1 medium lime). Step 3: Add ice and pour in 4 ounces Topo Chico (½ cup). All done. Badlands News Brief - June 13, 2024 It’s All Fixable Bygones Be Bygones … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: TGIF Open Thread 20240614
Badlands News Brief - June 12, 2024 AI systems are learning to lie and deceive, scientists find Unplug it already. Rachel Maddow ‘worried’ Trump will send her to ‘camps’ if he’s elected president Alright! Bonus! No matter what the media and others regurgitate about ‘science,’ it’s always about money and control Waking up, are we? … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: Open Thread 20240613
Sea Breeze Ingredients Crushed ice 1 1/2 ounces vodka 3 ounces cranberry juice (like OceanSpray – see note) 1 1/2 ounces grapefruit juice Instructions Fill an old fashioned glass with ice. Pour the vodka, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice over the ice. Stir to combine. Garnish with a lime wedge and maraschino cherry. Drink responsibly and enjoy! Notes Use cranberry juice cocktail, … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: TGIF Open Thread 20240607
Badlands News Brief - June 5, 2024 Did Fauci Steal Social Distancing from Hollywood? Google Buries Trump Campaign Website After Bombshell Trial Verdict As if we the people don't know where to find it. Biden begins seeding the ground with a new narrative: If Trump wins, the Chinese did it “I Can’t Sugarcoat It Anymore”: … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: Open Thread 20240606
My apologies as this is going to be short and dry (no cocktail), but a friend needed to talk, and we were on the phone for quite a while. Yeah, I know VSPGDJT was convicted on bogus charges. Let's see what happens now. Badlands News Brief - May 30, 2024 International Criminal Court Prosecutor Threatens … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: TGIF Open Thread 20240531
Short and sweet today. Badlands News Brief - May 29, 2024 Biden’s Covert Plan to Sabotage a Trump Comeback https://rumble.com/embed/v4vnwrr/?pub=4 Cracker Barrel CEO Tanks Company Stock By 20%; Says 'We're Just Not As Relevant' But you have real maple syrup for breakfast. TWEETS! https://twitter.com/atensnut/status/1795674753124139026 https://twitter.com/_ROB_29/status/1795562061704941625 https://twitter.com/Notmyfault99/status/1795619370548506793 https://twitter.com/VigilantFox/status/1795824493744492653 https://twitter.com/catturd2/status/1795839387009527855 https://twitter.com/GrahamAllen_1/status/1795847536525078947 https://twitter.com/ChuckCallesto/status/1795826081205043488 https://twitter.com/charliekirk11/status/1795854257435856905 https://twitter.com/KarluskaP/status/1795880440600859049 https://twitter.com/Notmyfault99/status/1795857199920501145 https://twitter.com/WarClandestine/status/1795879708808118276 https://twitter.com/toobaffled/status/1795673887738572871 … Continue reading DEAR MAGA: Open Thread 20240530