Recent content by Arctish

The Apprentice

Just a head's up here. If you hunt down that cartoon and re-post it, I will post links to all the good-faith non-derailing replies you have already received that will prove beyond a reasonable doubt that you are bullshitting about the responses you got. And I will follow that up with links to...

My money's on Ayn Rand Objectivist Syndrome. Remember kids, if you haven't invented calculus by the time you're 12, you're a moocher. Unless you're a business administrator who runs a railroad or a shady real estate business. But not any other kind of executive or administrator because <reasons>.

How long do you suppose the freeway closure would have lasted if shrapnel hit cars as people drove under live artillery fire? Even if none of the cars were hit, just the shock of an artillery shell exploding overhead could have caused a multi car pile-up. That havoc of which you speak was...

It's worse than that. If someone is relying on propagandists for information then factual reporting, no matter how well sourced and documented, will appear to be propaganda for other viewpoints. If someone is making claims based on propaganda then those claims will be unsupported by actual...

I expect news outlets to report what people say, not what their readers and listeners prefer to read and hear.

The Food of the Gods

When you lie about people making excuses for it, you are lying.

More than 10,800 posts into this thread, not one of them in support of Muslim supremacists, and you can say ^this^ with a straight face?

He's more attractive to women because he doesn't look like Alex Jones anymore.

Take comfort in the knowledge that people in that part of the world lived in peace with their neighbors in a multicultural society for 4 centuries before the events in the first half of the 20th century, and can do so again. There will always be haters but they won't always be the ones in...

Not-so-fun fact, in 1948 Zionists carried out Plan Dalet. They murdered and expelled hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. The Transfer Committee of the Jewish Agency, led by Josef Weitz, decided which houses to destroy and which ones to "give" to immigrant Jews while the Irgun, Lehi, and...

Those of us who were old enough to follow the news when the Stonewall uprising occurred know exactly how men "took care of" transfolks before Gay Rights were recognized. It did not require more testosterone than males nowadays produce. All it required was prejudice and the willingness to be an...