bluebird of bitterness on The Environment of LoveMarch 28, 2026
I lost count long ago of all the women I know (or know of) who were advised to abort because…
cliff arroyo on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
"The university wants to save on the banquet hall size and the expense of catering" Years ago, I forget the…
Clarissa on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
The reason is actually a lot more primitive. The university wants to save on the banquet hall size and the…
bluebird of bitterness on Literature RepeatsMarch 28, 2026
Sad.
oldcowboy3 on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
Well Kid, a dry? wry? sense of humour is better than no humour ;-D
cliff arroyo on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
"for activities including, but not limited to, travel to Italy" If I think like a lawyer douchebag and squint one…
Clarissa on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
I now have dreams where I try to explain to people the meaning of the phrase "including but not limited…
PaulS on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
Sounds like grounds for a lawsuit.
Clarissa on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
You have the best memes, my friend. The absolute best.
Clarissa on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
I'll tell you but promise to believe me. Because I already feel extremely gaslit and can't take any more right…
cliff arroyo on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 28, 2026
"she can’t come to the event" What on earth is the justification for that? I mean... what?????
oldcowboy3 on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
Well, let us hope that there actually was an approaching risk of nuclear weapons controlled by messianic theocratic despots intent…
PaulS on Our Version of PositivityMarch 28, 2026
In SA, good news is that rich people are moving back after bad experiences in grim socialist countries like the…
PaulS on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
Smuts was an early believer in Rhodes' theory that Anglos and Afrikaners in SA are one people. It was the…
cliff arroyo on UN Vote on Slave TradeMarch 28, 2026
"whether the reparations will also include payment towards the cost of wiping out the Atlantic slave trade" Don't be silly.…
cliff arroyo on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
"Netanyahu and Trump are clinical morons, or" I think it might just be flop sweat... Trump is flailing and nothing…
Peter on UN Vote on Slave TradeMarch 28, 2026
As a Brit, I want to know whether the reparations will also include payment towards the cost of wiping out…
Clarissa on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
Either both Netanyahu and Trump are clinical morons, or the purpose of this war is not to vanquish Iran. Because…
cliff arroyo on Misled by IncompetentsMarch 28, 2026
OT (a bit): https://x.com/ChrisO_wiki/status/2037898578979332376 I wonder how this fits in with rumors of Netanyahu being very ill (or... worse).
Clarissa on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 27, 2026
Yes, we have great donors. I've met with them monthly for 6 years. So they donate. Only last month one…
Anonymous on The Environment of LoveMarch 27, 2026
Right? Might as well have been talking about anemia and ultrasounds while chilling on a gallows platform or something. Ghoulish.…
Anonymous on The Environment of LoveMarch 27, 2026
I learned very quickly to ask, of every suggested prenatal test: If it comes up with result X, then what?…
Anonymous on Austerity + BureaucracyMarch 27, 2026
Wait, your departmental awards come with money? (jealousy) -ethyl
Clarissa on The Environment of LoveMarch 27, 2026
I know a woman who believed such a prognosis at an early pregnancy stage, aborted, and became unable to get…
Clarissa on The Environment of LoveMarch 27, 2026
Lord. The extraction machine is like a weapon of war next to a pregnant woman. I don't understand why people…
Anonymous on The Environment of LoveMarch 27, 2026
Two friends had doctors try to convince them to kill their babies because the child might be born less than…
oldcowboy3 on Sold for PartsMarch 27, 2026
Well, frankly I am old enough to have lost many, too many, not only family members, but friends, and pets.…
Anonymous on The Environment of LoveMarch 27, 2026
100% Wish I'd had a clinic like that. Pregnancy with youngest, I was 38, nothing super high-risk. Things great with…
Anonymous on Sold for PartsMarch 27, 2026
Heck, people state that Hitler eliminated the mentally ill, but people fail to ask the question why. Horrible as it…
Clarissa on Sold for PartsMarch 27, 2026
It would be great if a journalist asked Elon Musk who he thinks will buy his Teslas if his AI…