Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Idiot. It's an easy word to pull out, and hurl when someone makes you mad. It's the nuclear option of insults, without having to descend into "Seven Little Words" territory. (Click that link. You're welcome.) But I recently learned that the word "idiot" has a…

To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel. --Fran Lebowitz When I read that, I said "Ding!" If anyone is so foolish as…

Douchebaggery as a strategy . . WSOP 2016 coverage is under way. ESPN hates poker, and thinks it's boring and stupid, but they show it anyway. For some reason. Only about 4% of the field this year were women, and the announcers were bemoaning that…

So of course you know that the Trumplet, Donald Jr., tweeted last night: So let's see, we have another lie about refugees, illustrated by a picture taken by a refugee. Then there's the fact that this analogy was originated by Julius Streicher. You remember him,…

I do. I block them online without exception. If someone asks me for help blocking ads, I will offer it gladly. If your page has an ad that slides by uBlock Origin's filters, I will not be able to close that tab fast enough. If you make that…