57+ min ago  (1365+ words) I recommend that you read this article: the message may sound old, but Teixeira expresses it in detail and writes extremely clearly." The sub-message for Democrats is this: "Don't let the "progressives' take over the party!" If you don't know…...

16+ hour, 55+ min ago  (1844+ words) Welcome to a hump day (" " in Tamil): Wednesday, April 8, 2026, and National Empanada Day. Here's one I bought on the street in Santiago, Chile in 2019, right before my first trip to the Antarctic: It's also Dog Farting Awareness Day (?), National Dog…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (732+ words) Please allow me to show you pictures of my children, which this year comprise a pair of mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and a pair of wood ducks (Aix sponsa). The latter don't seem to be breeding here as they're on the…...

1+ day, 57+ min ago  (390+ words) Why Evolution Is True This video showed up as a "suggestion" when I was watching You Tube (no, I'm not a Nazi), and I was curious to see what the last German propaganda newsreel of WWII showed. Among other things,…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (92+ words) Today's Jesus and Mo strip, called "create, came with this caption: In which the boys return to the devilishly tricky P of E. I assume the artist means "problem of evil, which of course clever theologians have found a way to…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (600+ words) Paul Mc Cartney was'and I use the past tense'one of the two greatest songwriters of the era that comprised the apogee of pop music. (The other was John Lennon; I'm excluding Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell as were folkier)." Sadly,…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (746+ words) Nevertheless, Trump's repeated assertions that there has already been regime change implies further that this was a goal." But his statement is mendacious, for he simply means that by assassinating the Ayatollah and his son, there's new leadership in Iran....

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (211+ words) And from Keira Mc Kenzie in Perth, Australia, we have three shots of the willie wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys): The first is taken at a neighbour's place. She feeds him so he comes every morning: The other two are taken at…...

3+ day, 28+ min ago  (13+ words) More touting of indigenous knowledge as coequal with modern science'Why Evolution Is True...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1632+ words) Welcome to Monday, April 6, 2026 and National Carbonara Day, celebrating my favorite pasta aside from Fettuccine Alfredo. As Wikipedia notes, Carbonara(Italian: [karbo'na'ra]) is apastadish made withfattycuredpork, hard cheese, eggs, salt, and black pepper. It is typical of the Lazioregion of…...