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I'm starting this thread to discuss the issues that have come to light recently with Twitter and Facebook. It's distracting the focus of other subjects...so I'm creating this thread to discuss the publishing/platform issues around this thing. The CEO's of both companies are to appear before...

Anybody ready for the two-step? Not going to start till 8 my time.

It's not just a car but a movie Starring Clint Eastwood. In the movie Clint portrays an old man who seems angry at the world. He has fought in Korea and worked until retirement. The movie picks up at a funeral for his wife. The man is revolting in so many ways. He calls people racist names...

Cybersecurity company finds hacker selling info on 186 million U.S. voters US officials link Iran to emails targeting Democratic voters US officials targeted on American soil, across the world by purported sonic attacks It's getting Scary out there... The bogeyman in my closet is nothing...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/pope-francis-civil-unions/2020/10/21/805a601c-139e-11eb-a258-614acf2b906d_story.html?outputType=amp I never thought that I would see the day. What is he thinking? I'm floored. And to the Catholic membership...I'm so sorry. I'm not trying to bash...

There are two economic viewpoints... Supply side and demand side. Supply side says that if you create a supply a demand will develop. Demand side says that a demand for products exists before a supply ever develops. Which one do you think is true?

Pennsylvania rejects 372K mail-in ballot applications following primary confusion: report At least the applications for them.

All of the conflict (as best as I can determine and remember) goes back to before WWI. As anti-semitism rose in Europe the Jews became zealous for the former land known as Israel but currently at that time controlled by the Ottoman Empire. The Jews as a people during that time had established...

Ok... I'm hearing this term tossed about. What exactly do you know about it?

China: Xi Jinping tells troops to focus on 'preparing for war' - CNN First it's tensions with India and now it's tensions with Taiwan.

If anyone has been to Israel and understands the political situation there... The ability to construct (after demolition of the Dome of the Rock) without upsetting everyone in the world is not going to be easy. The whole foundation of the Temple Mount needs to be redone...that ain't happening...

The Tabernacle was a construction of various pieces and parts that formed a mobile tent complex. It even had a fence and gate to keep out unintended visitors. The Ark of the Covenant was inside when the Israelites were wandering out in the desert... And we are accustomed to referring to the...

One of the subjects in another thread and an issue that made national headline news this morning that was directly involved with people I know... And I don't know how to stop the tidal wave of momentum. Religion and politics... you can't mix them. Basic lesson: It was for political reasons...

What is the problem with the testing for Coronavirus? It's still taking anywhere from three days up to a week before the results are known. This is nuts...a person could almost be recovered or dead before they know the results of a test. My son went Wednesday for a test...they said results...

Watching... Hummm

We say that "If I knew then what I know now..." So let's play that with last year at this time. If you somehow knew what was going to happen this year during October of last year... What would you have done? Stock up on toilet paper? Hand sanitizer? Masks? Got ready to dump stocks and buy...

Anyone want to discuss this. Merits or demerits?

Just so people can see what I'm saying about Artificial Intelligence and the internet... Go to Google... Type in "Climate change is" And then tell us the very top auto-completes it offers you.

A Beast is an immoral creature. It reacts to external and internal stimulus. And that sums up the definition of ALL social media. Social media platforms are run by AIs that have one goal: to addict you to their content and make you spend as much time as possible on them. They have hundreds...

The Mask Slackers of 1918 There have been those who refused to wear masks even during a flu epidemic... Now it's conservatives who don't want to wear the masks and liberals who do... Politics are funny... The truth isn't relevant only the fighting is.