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Hang on just a sec! Let’s go back to those berserkers

The Encyclopedia Britannica’s full description of berserkers has given me a moment of déja vu. Take a look at this paragraph, after which I will explain what I’m thinking: The berserkers’ savagery in battle and their animal-skin attire contributed to … Continue reading

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Part Two: Life in federal prison means a job

Here’s Edgar, my Jan 6 federal prisoner, who has just encountered a serious prison handbook, maybe for the first time. Edgar has received the Bureau of Prisons Admissions and Orientation Handbook, as a reward for getting sentenced to a prison … Continue reading

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Surprise! You’re going to prison!

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Thomas Robertson, a cop from Virginia, was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for calling for an “open armed rebellion” at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. “Nobody was more surprised than me … Continue reading

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