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  1. Federation

    by , 12-29-2024 at 09:41 PM (Memories of the 28th Century)
    Recently, it has become clearer than usual that it is a good idea to avoid national news. I have followed national and international news carefully since I was quite young, but it didn't bother me that I was unable to vote last November, because there was no one I wanted to vote for. I wouldn't have bothered to vote for Biden if he had still been on the ballot, but I had no desire to vote for Harris, and someone would have had to pat me a lot to vote for Trump. Alas, the least qualified president ...

    Updated 12-29-2024 at 09:46 PM by PeterL

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  2. The Burden of Proof

    by , 01-18-2015 at 10:55 PM (Memories of the 28th Century)
    I have never met Bill Cosby, nor have I been a fan of him as a performer, but over time I have gotten the general impression that he is a reasonable sort of person. I have never met (to the best of my knowledge) any of the women who have accused Cosby of sexual misconduct; not knowing anything about them I have never developed any opinions of them as people or of their veracity. I am also acquainted with the legal principle that in the laws of the the United States of America people are considered ...

    Updated 01-19-2018 at 03:28 PM by PeterL

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