Life Lesson: Don't Stiff Yer Lawyers

[Nicholas Carey]

Current composition of the Hour of Reps is 221 GQPs, 212 Dems, and 2 vacant seats, 1 Dem and 1 GQP. Just need 10 of the 20 half-sane ones to be willing...

[Nicholas Carey]

Doesn't [can't] happen any more. Not in a world where in-state tuition at an [OK] state university runs $25–30 thousand per year.

Minimum...

[Nicholas Carey]

Korshak made the point that Storm Shadow is designed to penetrate and then detonate. If you look at the picture above, you can see what looks to be the...

[Nicholas Carey]

I agree with Ted. And I can totally see riding one of those to work, folding it up and taking it up the elevator and plugging it in in my office. Or college...

[Nicholas Carey]

Up here in the Glorious Pacific Northwest™, we're all copacetic.

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[Nicholas Carey]

The best way to reduce the birth rate is to raise the standard of living and educate people.

replacement rate these days is c. 2.1 births...

[Nicholas Carey]

Nice!

[Nicholas Carey]

The RER-A line in Paris (commuter light rail) is 109 km long, running from 30 miles outside Paris on one end to 30 miles outside Paris on the other, with...

[Nicholas Carey]

Money talks.

https://www.rsilogistics.com/blog/co...ping-vs-truck/

"Let’s consider our example movement

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[Nicholas Carey]

Especially when you're looking at decades in prison.

https://abcnews.go.com/General/rudy-...y?id=103295892...

[Nicholas Carey]

I wonder what this is all about? Did he cut some sort of deal with Jack Smith and turn?

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/jan-6-...

[Nicholas Carey]

Can't. Make. This. ****e. Up.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-wrot...y?id=103226113
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[Nicholas Carey]

I believe we all here — well, most of us, anyway — agree on that!...

[Nicholas Carey]

You're a part of it. If you're not vaccinated, you're in the control group. The 70-plus percent of who are vaccinated? We're the trial group.
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[Nicholas Carey]

The FDA issued the first approvals for the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines on December 11, 2020 — coming up on 3 years ago.

Possibly the largest...

[Nicholas Carey]

In the [legal] vernacular of the time, "well-regulated" in the context of soldiers meant well-trained, and well-disciplined, as in "regulator...

[Nicholas Carey]

"It takes a village". Or, at least and extended family. One study:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/20/healt...connections-fl...

[Nicholas Carey]

Yeah, that'll buff out.



[I'm assuming there was a fire to go along with the holes in the hull.]...

[Nicholas Carey]

I'm pretty sure that's the farm's old dump (rubbish tip) he's digging out, not an old outhouse pit. Nobody ever tossed that much junk into the outhouse...

[Nicholas Carey]

Damned muckrackers! 😁...