This is what it must be like to live in North Korea

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  7 Comments  •  11 months ago

“Somehow, we haven't been told who or how or when, but someone in the White House talked Trump into struggling up the stairs into his big 747 Air...”

Everything is spectacle. MAGA loves it.

Hegseth Seizes Scottish Tanker Carrying Whiskey

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Satire  •  0 Comments  •  11 months ago

“"Despite my repeated demands, the tanker refused to deliver its cargo to me," Hegseth said.”

Hey! A tanker is a tanker. 

My Very Last Computer

By: Bob Nelson  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  19 Comments  •  1 Like  •  11 months ago

“Unless I get another phone....”

Geek or nerd? Tech is fun, so....

we could all use a good news Wednesday

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  3 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  11 months ago

“Democrats continue to rack up victories”

What will it take for the fascists in Congress to understand that they're in deep shit? They used to think they had until 2028 to get rid of democracy. Now it seems 2026 may be the limit. That's tomorrow. There are links in the seed.

New Trump doctrine identifies 'weak' Europe's problem: not enough racism

Via: Bob Nelson  •  World News  •  0 Comments  •  11 months ago

“A new US national security strategy represents one of the most profound crises for the Atlantic alliance since 1945”

"Replacement theory" as US policy. Shameful. There are links in the seed.

Tiny Robot Lost Under Antarctic Ice for 8 Months Comes Back With Rare Data

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  11 months ago

“Against the enormity of such a wild region, this is an amazing story of the little float that could.”

Let's take a break from all that crap. Small good nexs is... good. There are links in the seed.

America Has Become a Digital Narco-State

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  4 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  11 months ago

“Social media giants have bought our government, and are trying to bully Europe”

How many megalomaniacs can dance on the head of a pin? There are links in the seed.

US park service to offer free entry on Trump's birthday but revokes it for MLK Day and Juneteenth

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Travel, Geography and Foreign Cultures  •  19 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  11 months ago

“Civil rights leaders decry administration's move to downplay Black American history and promote president”

This is embarassing. Disgusting.

Is This The End of the Free World?

Via: Bob Nelson  •  Op/Ed  •  7 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  11 months ago

“Trump wants to MAGAfy Europe, too”

I have both French and American passports. I was born in South Dakota, and resided in the States until after my military service (Army, Vietnam). Then I went to Europe to do young man stuff... met a girl... and spent the next forty-odd years in France. When my wife retired, we began spending...

China's Trade Surplus Climbs Past $1 Trillion for First Time

Via: Bob Nelson  •  World News  •  19 Comments  •  9 Likes  •  11 months ago

“President Trump's tariffs weren't enough to hold back the global export flood by China, which pushed past last year's record in just 11 months”

We're applying stupid policies... and we're losing the economic war... that WE started. Every non-MAGA American is aware of this. Even MAGAs are waking up. But the Mad King persists. There are links in the seed.