Now Ottawa say we have Special Forces active on the ground outside Kabul airport: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/special-forces-outside-the-wire-kabul-1.6150067 I think it was the statement about emails that embarrassed them enough to take at least some action.

I’m still waiting for the ivermectin evangelists to walk back their claims. They have a heavy influence over a good chunk of the population and it might be life saving to tell people to take a different approach.

A civilian version Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI), 4 lights 

@lufins-dad said in Jesse has COVID: Hospitalized just for testing positive? Hmmm.. I was at that place today, and suggested to Mrs. George that we stop by and pay a visit and get the real scoop. She said, "Nope!"

It's a McCartney song.

Plus Tom would be asking him to see if his balls were too hard...

racist

It's a ruse. When they stop the cops just keep piling out of the car...dozens...

"Switching to the winning side is part of the tribal culture of Afghanistan and it is why the Taliban now have all the weapons we’ve given the Afghan National Army over the years. If we were not bright enough to pull this from the pages of history, we have our own experience on the ground in 2001 and 2002 to confirm what invading armies have noted for centuries." Background

"Let's maintain our perspective." Ah, David. You obviously have that one knocked, you brainiac, you.

@jolly said in First, kill all the dogs.: https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/australian-rescue-dogs-shot-over-covid-restrictions-report F'ing dog probably wasn't wearing a mask and didn't have his immunization card on his person. Deserved it.

I saw one at the EAA back in 1997. We were about 500 feet from the end of the runway, and everyone was walking toward it. "WHat's going on?" "U2's gonna take off!" We heard the thing power up, and could see the tail above the heads of the crowd. Suddenly (and by sudden, I mean about 30 seconds after throttle-up) it lifted off, and bang, it was gone into the clouds. [image: 1629722138491-u2-takeoff-1-copy.jpeg] [image: 1629722146708-u2-takeoff-4-copy.jpeg] [image: 1629722163454-u2-takeoff-5-copy.jpeg]

Those masked rascals... https://mobile.twitter.com/kenvogel/status/1429469022542864387

He's not wrong, but it doesn't help if the fight against wokeness can be dismissed as "Trumpian".

From Google Books: "Charlie Lovett is a writer, teacher, and playwright, whose plays for children have been seen in more than three thousand productions. He is a former antiquarian bookseller and an avid book collector. He and his wife split their time between Carolina, and Kingham, Oxfordshire, in England."

I would think a 33% reduction would be quite significant.

Yeah, but you can go to the Wegman’s flagship store in Pittsford which is just about as good.