I I'd heard he was called Alfred the Grey Tit, but the local pattern of speech tended to swallow the last syllable ... (View Post)

Revenge in the form of, with Switzerland, cleaning up with new pharma investments in Europe (View Post)

You don't understand, TSE. Policing a quiet vigil of peaceful, socially-distanced young females is an incredibly complex thing. (View Post)

Indeed. It is precisely because it is a joke about short-term desires versus the long-term good of the planet that requires this joke to be about Greta, not some unnamed, generic teen do-gooder. (View Post)

It's also a joke that goes to the heart of why getting private/individual action on issues like climate control, which are chronic and long-term issues where personal impact now is small, is so … (View Post)