‘Puter promised there’d be a Part II to his exegetical study of the New York Times lead editorial When New York City Police Walk Off the Job. In Part I, ‘Puter roundly denounced the NYPD for their not-so-sub-rosa strike.* In … Continue reading →
‘Puter read with amazement and contempt today’s lead editorial from our intellectual betters at the New York Times. Titled When New York City Police Walk Off the Job, the editors explain why hating police officers is a just and rational … Continue reading →
By now, everybody should be familiar with JournoList, a social media group of leading left-wing journalists who effectively conspired to control the narrative of news; they had over 400 members (founder Ezra Klien claimed the actual number was almost twice … Continue reading →
Two related emails arrived just before Christmas, so it’s time to get them out there. The first is from Operative BJ, writing from an undisclosed location (probably his smoke house), and the second from Island Dweller. Your Majesty, This one … Continue reading →
This (and this) is why middle class Americans can’t have nice things. “But ‘Puter, why should we care about consumer mortgage servicing companies? They’re the rat bastards Sen. Pocahontas Warren wants to shut down for being meanies who make us … Continue reading →
Merry Christmas, everyone. Today is a day meant for sharing with family and friends, gathering around the tree or the table, and remembering the glorious traditions of your respective religion. Which is why you are on the internet, reading this … Continue reading →
At the very least, you can bet that Mark Spahn (did you know he hails from West Seneca, new York? We did!) stimulates no end of discussion among the Gormogonorati. A couple days back, he asked the Czar about the … Continue reading →
GorT and family trekked out this past weekend to see “The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies”. To set the stage, GorT has always been a bigger fan of the novel, The Hobbit, than the trilogy of the Lord of … Continue reading →
The Czar enjoys receiving messages from Mark Spahn, of West Seneca, New York, because they invariably start in medias res. Ponder the meter of the lyrics of these two songs: I want a hippopotamus for Christmas, only a hippopotamus will … Continue reading →
GorT has shared a number of tips before…no they weren’t titled as such, but the lessons are in the posts, you just have to do the reading. Tip #451: Your best opportunity for happiness (and therefore success, in my opinion) … Continue reading →
It’s a well-known fact in technology circles that all i-devices, like the iPhone, iPad, iPod, and PudThaI, are virtually identical devices that all do exactly the same things and have precisely the same parts in size. it’s also true that … Continue reading →
Progressives: A Very Brief History Any time you start with a serious attempt at reform, somebody comes along and hijacks it toward Leftism. Oh yeah, you can name a whole bunch of things today. Like Ferguson: a few folks get … Continue reading →
Operative TexasAggie (who is obviously some sort of Longhorns fan with a perverse sense of destiny and ritualized self-humiliation), asks an interesting but easily answered question: So far what I’ve read about the Sony hacks from all my favorite internet … Continue reading →
Preserving old furniture is something everybody does, even that weird old guy who lives a few doors down from you and likes to stand out in his driveway every morning wearing sweat pants and a soiled tee shirt, sipping his … Continue reading →
Well, the Czar needs to get these out of his inbox and up for the readership before they get any more out of date: Oh great and esteemed The Czar. Your humble minion on the plains believes that no CIA … Continue reading →
‘Puter’s watched in recent weeks as Democrats repeat falsehoods as truths. ‘Puter’s not sure if Democrats even realize they’re doing it. Democrats may be in denial after their recent midterm drubbing, repeating cherished falsehoods incessantly in a vain attempt to … Continue reading →
The Czar left the Castle day room, mildly bothered by the smell of Dr. J. using Force Lightning to raise the thermostat and Leng clouds brought a chill on the moor. Yes, we now have a moor; Volgi put one … Continue reading →
GorT was at an event recently where the POTUS spoke. The crowd was largely in their early 20s and lapped it up. Sure, there is probably a large degree of star-struckness of being in the same room as the President … Continue reading →
Letters, letters. The Czar is like a magnet for these things, and wonders whether his Castle Colleagues are as sufficiently bugged. But then, the Czar suspects the responses would be something along these lines: Fan: Just a quick note to … Continue reading →
Almost a year ago, Operative BJ and the Czar had a quiet discussion about duty and service, when he volunteered this story about his father. The Czar asked permission to retell it on his dad’s birthday. Here it is, and … Continue reading →
Mr. Satan Santa Claus The Claus Haus North Pole (and not the stripper kind) Arctic Ocean, Some Country 3.1415 Dear Satan Santa, ‘Puter has been really, really, extra-special good this year. ‘Puter feeds Sleestak nearly every other week, often before … Continue reading →
Hoping this day finds you better off than you were yesterday (but realistically, probably not), the Czar has decided to clean out some more of his mailbag. Here is something from Island Dweller: Most illustrious majesty: After following the latest, … Continue reading →
New York Democrats and their public sector union cronies hector us relentlessly, screeching “the rich”* should pay their “fair share.”** ‘Puter sat down and did himself some thinking on the topic. ‘Puter decided he hates hypocrites, and that he hates … Continue reading →
