The events in Russia today seem so weird to me that they inspired this weird thought: Was Yevgeny Prigozhin leading what might be loosely called an "industrial action"? (Very loosely, but t… (View Post)

FPT: Nigelb said: "DeSantis won’t say if he’ll support Trump in 2024 https://www.politico.com/news/2023/06/22/desantis-wont-say-if-hell-support-trump-in-2024-00103163 " And I noticed there … (View Post)

Since you are discussing RFK and vaccines, I have two questions for all of you: Why did it take the Lancet so long to admit their error on the Wakefield piece? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articl… (View Post)

DougSeal - I'm just trying to encourage Leon to visit one or more of those car factories. I don't think I'll succeed, but I feel an obligation to try. (Tours are temporarily closed at … (View Post)

Earlier I was amused to learn that one can by "pasties" at transit stops -- since the word has a rather different meaning here in the US. (View Post)