Monthly Archives: November 2016

Shocking Development: Electrified Chastity Belt Sales Soar in Wake of Trump Win

Posted on November 26, 2016 by tonyj126

A medieval device of female oppression has gotten a 21st century upgrade – and the designers are two women with newly minted engineering degrees from Michigan State University. Rachel Weinstein and Alexandra Cho came up with the concept four years … Continue reading →

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Democrats: Work with Republicans on Healthcare

Posted on November 20, 2016 by tonyj126

My wife is a doctor in a specialty with a lot of subspecialties. In order to ensure that the contracted hospitals receive complete subspecialty coverage every day of the year, vacations are chosen using “pods” of doctors with similar skills, … Continue reading →

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The New, New Jim Crow

Posted on November 13, 2016 by tonyj126

I’ve been thinking about writing on this topic for quite a while, but a post by John Scalzi (http://whatever.scalzi.com/2016/11/10/the-cinemax-theory-of-racism/) gave me the push I needed. First of all, I offer my apologies to Michelle Alexander who wrote The New Jim … Continue reading →

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Most Americans May Actually Want Higher Taxes, but Don’t Realize It

Posted on November 3, 2016 by tonyj126

To be more precise, they really just want to feel more secure, and they don’t realize that a strong central government can provide that security. Libertarians definitely don’t feel this way, nor do many of those who refer to the … Continue reading →

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