"Emperor" Xi has described the Chinese system as socialism, with Chinese characteristics. So, a sort of national socialism. As I understand it he has increased the persecution of Christians… (View Post)

Foxy said: We have lost half our band 2 admin and reception staff in my department this year. Being abused by the public and low pay isn't a great combination. Here's a parallel story, from… (View Post)

The Republican Senate primary in Pennsylvania continues to be close, as I write: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania#Results With 99 percent of the ballot… (View Post)

New district, new member of Congress? They moved moderate Democrat Kurt Schrader's 5th Oregon district, and now he is trailing leftist Jamie McLeod-Skinner in the primary results. https://www.op… (View Post)

BartholomewRoberts - I'm glad to hear that your wife is out of the hospital, which is a hopeful sign. And I hope they catch the driver who hit her, soon. (In my area -- a relatively civilized su… (View Post)