ghost-in-the-machine
Ghost in the Machine
ghost-in-the-machine

The whole “Muslims can’t be good Americans” thing infuriates me no end.

I lucked out because I’m fifty with a full head of hair and a touch of gray (the sweet spot where I look old enough to know what I’m doing but young enough to still be able to do it). But I’ve already decided that since I wear my hair short anyway when it starts to go I’ll just shave it off.

“Look at that face! Would anyone vote for that? Can you imagine that, the face of our next president?”

Oh, he knows how jail works. It’s a good soundbite for his supporters and he knows he doesn’t have to follow through on it.

I went to an expensive military boarding school (not the same one) as well but also served in the Army for several years. There’s a huge difference and only a liar or an idiot would try to equate the two experiences.

I retired five years ago but I still have dreams about being in the Army (enlisted infantry).

She’s an elected official so it’s not a quick and easy process to remove her from her position.

Crap! This might actually make a decent book (with the right author).

Ha! I never learned to bike or swim and I’m not particularly motivated to learn either task.

Yeah, it’s a few years old but I think she was still at least in her late twenties when it was taken.

Soldier is the corresponding term to sailor. It’s even used in the post that way. A Troop is a company-sized cavalry unit.

The figures are for domestic (US and also Canada I think) box office sales.

Dog was at the San Diego residence where the snakes were, not in Simi Valley where WM was arrested.

Huh. Checking the website it turns out there are five Habit Burger locations within a few miles of where I live but I don't think I ever heard of them before.

So as the episode ends, a U.S. sub has just blown up a Chinese tanker. World War III is about to begin, and there's only one person who can possibly stop it.

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