Tag Archives: Speaker of the House

Are we there yet?

Oh yeah. When Harper’s Weekly Review reported that, “A top U.S. military advisor told American soldiers that they should prepare to fight in outer space,” my first thought was, “Wait — aren’t they already in outer space?” And as I … Continue reading →

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Today, I killed. In the sense of “caused a death.”

A spotted lanternfly. My very first squash. Here’s how it happened: I was heading over to a hardware store when some large-ish thing flew in front of me and landed on the sidewalk one foot from my foot. A lanternfly. … Continue reading →

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Tidbit re Kevin McCarthy must be a set-up…mustn’t it?

From the ever-vigilant Harper’s Weekly Review: A draft motion to strip Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy of his position was found on a changing table in a House bathroom…

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