“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire ...

Theresa_N comments on Nov 2, 2021:

I should read some Popper.

Funny sad that it sounds like a recent world meeting…

Theresa_N comments on Nov 2, 2021:

If you can't laugh you gotta cry.

Just no motivation

Theresa_N comments on Nov 1, 2021:

She needs a high protein, high fat, low carbohydrate diet.

COP26: Archbishop of Canterbury apologises for 'Nazi' climate comments [bbc.com]

Theresa_N comments on Nov 1, 2021:

I think the apology was inappropriate. The loss of life from climate change will be far greater than that from the Nazis.

The Ring of Fire - Trump Briefly Threatens To Flee America If We Raise Taxes On Billionaires ...

Theresa_N comments on Nov 1, 2021:

Good riddance to him and his ilk.

“Happiness is not something ready-made.

Theresa_N comments on Nov 1, 2021:

Very wise person despite his superstitious and religious views.

Anyone know why my photos display upside down or sideways when I post them?

Theresa_N comments on Oct 31, 2021:

This is a well known bug in this site. Since the owner of this site seems to be AWOL I don't expect it to be fixed.

Halloween ruined! 😂

Theresa_N comments on Oct 31, 2021:

Yuck, most hated vegetable for me. My sister in law made brussel sprout soup for me, I said it was "interesting," so she made it again the next time I visited.

🌎 October 31, 1992 ☀️ Pope John Paul II announces that the Catholic Church erred by ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 31, 2021:

Ratzinger was a Nazi. He was even a member of the Hitler Youth.

Cannaboid Hypermesis Syndrome has lead to at least two deaths.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 31, 2021:

I think I have been close to having it. Not throwing up but feeling like it.

I love candy corn!

Theresa_N comments on Oct 31, 2021:

I like candy corn too.

Godfrey REACTS To Netflix Employees & LGTB Attempts To Cancel Dave Chappelle Over "The Closer" - ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 30, 2021:

The black community is just as phobic as the white community, perhaps more so. It would have been worse for me if I had been a person of color.

Here are some excerpts from Beats writer William S.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 30, 2021:

I don't know if I can agree with him about fools, some people just have bad luck. But mostly what I read of Burroughs always seems right on. The bard of the junkie.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Sexy Space News, And Cleveland's Big Baseball Blunder ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 30, 2021:

Love his reference to his old bit on the Daily Show.

[huffpost.com] What will they (The GQP) think of next?

Theresa_N comments on Oct 29, 2021:

The state of huff post is depressing.

Farron Balanced - Trump Totally Loses It And Says Bill Barr Stole Pennsylvania Election With Mark ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 29, 2021:

One of these days he will have one of these fits and not come out of it.

Is Elephant Self Aware and Conscious? [youtube.com]

Theresa_N comments on Oct 29, 2021:

Yes elephants pass the mirror test. But I think most animals are self aware and conscious.

So to all of the new members and probably many of the old ones.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 29, 2021:

So sorry. Have had periods in my life where I suffered in excess heat and it was not pleasant.

Peña says “ievery billionaire I have worked with has be an introvert” [youtu.be]

Theresa_N comments on Oct 29, 2021:

Doesn't speak well of our humanity.

They are aware that marijuana-infused candy is a helluva lot more expensive then actual candy, ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 28, 2021:

Scaremongering.

Anyone else disturbed by this report?

Theresa_N comments on Oct 28, 2021:

I'm not disturbed by anything in RT since I read nothing from RT. Perhaps a more trustworthy source?

Late Night with Seth Meyers - Norman Lear on Being Called the No.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 28, 2021:

The more enemies that sort of family has the better. My dad loved Archie Bunker, thought he spoke the truth.

I never really cared for their food and the last time I was in one was when my 38 year old son was ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 26, 2021:

Their burgers are seldom hot. I haven't had any for years now and don't miss it.

Although I dismiss all notions of angels being real - out of hand…I still have no objections to ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 25, 2021:

I have a distant relative who wrote the article on angels for the Catholic Encyclopedia. He was also at Vatican II. I speak of him in the present tense but he is probably gone.

There was a time when "free-thinker" was a common synonym for "atheist".

Theresa_N comments on Oct 24, 2021:

Let's make this specific, you're defending people who believe and speak about transwomen (it's almost always transwomen) should be excluded from cis women's spaces. It's one thing to speak in the abstract about free speech but lets make certain we understand.

That would be me.....

Theresa_N comments on Oct 23, 2021:

I'm at "fuck it all."

" Hawking was a pop scientist who ipso facto contributed nothing of value to science.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 19, 2021:

Even I know this is non-sense and I have never taken a physics course.

$10bn James Webb Space Telescope unpacked in Kourou [bbc.com]

Theresa_N comments on Oct 18, 2021:

I wonder what the odds are that it deploys correctly.

Raving lunacy is not confined to America.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 17, 2021:

I'm afraid ignorance and stupidity are universal to the human race. I've become convinced that extinction is coming sooner rather than later.

Conspiracy theorists might start blaming the Democrats for creating covid to target Republicans?

Theresa_N comments on Oct 16, 2021:

You would think that it's the stupid removing themselves from the gene pool. I feel for those innocently caught up in this epidemic but don't have a problem with those who are so stupid that they avoid a vaccine dying because of it.

16th October 1962…🇺🇸 Cuban Missile Crisis: the crisis begins as US President JFK is shown ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 16, 2021:

The effect of this on some children's psyche's was profound, amplified by the "drills" where we in school were instructed to get under our desks. I had nightmares of nuclear annihilation.

I think some electro-shock therapy could do him some good

Theresa_N comments on Oct 15, 2021:

I wouldn't wish ECT on anyone.

Taking being an Anglophile to a whole new level. [theguardian.com]

Theresa_N comments on Oct 15, 2021:

Poor oppressed amerikans. ;)

What do introverts not talk about?

Theresa_N comments on Oct 14, 2021:

I envy you your childlessness.

The Young Turks - HUGE National Prayer Breakfast SECRET Uncovered by TYT Investigates ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 13, 2021:

No big secret there, this is all common knowledge. Now if Biden refused to attend that would be news.

The Ring of Fire - MyPillow CEO Says He's Found People 850 Years Old Who Voted In 2020 Election ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 13, 2021:

Another Minnesotan to be proud of.

On this date in 1940, John Lennon was born in Liverpool, England.

Theresa_N comments on Oct 12, 2021:

According to a quote in The Guardian, Paul says the "divorce" was John's idea.

Good read...intresting bits... [apnews.com]

Theresa_N comments on Oct 12, 2021:

Yes, it was a good read. Thank you.

Anti-vaxxers are being mocked in Halloween graveyard displays around the US

Theresa_N comments on Oct 12, 2021:

Better to laugh than cry.

Definitely a red flag!

Theresa_N comments on Oct 11, 2021:

I was slow to learn this.

Words to live by:

Theresa_N comments on Oct 11, 2021:

It's also libertarianism.

Columbus style

Theresa_N comments on Oct 11, 2021:

I prefer Columbo day, it stars Peter Falk.

Herman’s Hermits. - Silhouettes, 1966. [youtu.be]

Theresa_N comments on Oct 11, 2021:

So awful that it's funny, hard to believe I liked them when I was an early teen.

Yup nobody cared

Theresa_N comments on Oct 9, 2021:

Strange time to grow up. We never had them, my dad, a physician, saw in them the danger they were.

Happy 97th birthday to former president Jimmy Carter🍻

Theresa_N comments on Oct 1, 2021:

I protested him at one time but he has proven to be the best former president we have and perhaps ever had.

Happy 86th Birthday to Dame Julie Andrews born in the UK in 1935, singing Crazy World from Victor - ...

Theresa_N comments on Oct 1, 2021:

I've liked her since I was a child.

Wouldn't it be spooky if Haloween and Friday the 13th were on the same day?

Theresa_N comments on Oct 1, 2021:

Since I don't feel "spooky" about either, no.

Excuse me ma'am we are in the house of the lord right now!

Theresa_N comments on Sep 30, 2021:

I love it, that's my kind of Catholic.

It's that time of year!

Theresa_N comments on Sep 29, 2021:

Goddess, I hate pumpkin spice. I loved my mother's pumpkin pie because it used less than everybody elses.

They're coming for us.. [rawstory.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 28, 2021:

It concerns me greatly but doesn't surprise me. I don't know what the answer to getting rid of fascism is, what worked 75 years ago might be required again.

Donald Trump just endorsed Democrat Stacey Abrams for Georgia governor.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 27, 2021:

Good, the worse off the Repuglicans are, the better.

🤣🤣🤣🤣😂😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣🤣

Theresa_N comments on Sep 27, 2021:

Looks just like him.

Squirrel in Bronx Zoo photographed 1939 with Leica & B&W Kodak film by Nicholas Weiss.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 26, 2021:

Impressive, a lot of work went into this. Thank you.

That would be fun

Theresa_N comments on Sep 26, 2021:

It does sound like fun. I've always admired that gay male religious order of nuns that was based in San Francisco in the 80s.

Squirrel in Bronx Zoo photographed 1939 with Leica & B&W Kodak film by Nicholas Weiss.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 26, 2021:

Yup, grainy 35mm film. Nice shot though.

Bill Maher: NFL’s move to play ‘black national anthem’ is ‘segregation’ | New York Post - ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 25, 2021:

I gave up giving Maher my time a while ago. I don't know if he makes a good point in this or not and don't care.

'Vigilante treatments': Anti-vaccine groups push people to leave ICUs

Theresa_N comments on Sep 25, 2021:

They're like lemmings running over the cliff.

Take your pumpkin and...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 25, 2021:

Well, I like both. But pumpkin spice is used way too much and in too great a quantity. Pumpkin pie these days is inedible because of the amount of spice they use.

US Border Agents Are Removing Haitian Migrants Using Horses and Whips [vice.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 21, 2021:

I think we need to fire all law enforcement personnel and replace them with social workers. My former brother-in-law was a DEA agent, he was right wing racist scum too.

US Border Agents Are Removing Haitian Migrants Using Horses and Whips [vice.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 20, 2021:

I'm outraged.

75 years ago: Truman ousts Henry Wallace over Cold War differences On September 20, 1946, former...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 20, 2021:

These articles from the World Socialist web site are often educational but I don't always agree with them in their entirety.

German cleric defends pope's decision to keep archbishop [abcnews.go.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 20, 2021:

Birds of a feather.

What is your answer

Theresa_N comments on Sep 20, 2021:

absurd

A little known but truly wonderful country, and some truly wonderful animals.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 20, 2021:

Very very nice in 4k.

Unvaxxed = 15x more likely to die from covid

Theresa_N comments on Sep 20, 2021:

Considering what political ideology this unvaccinated population holds, they can hardly be mourned.

Not specifically about the orange one but I hold him responsible.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 19, 2021:

Yes, tRump is partially responsible, but I believe social media, particularly FB, bears most of the responsibility.

Sarah Palin’s Reason for Not Getting Vaccinated?

Theresa_N comments on Sep 18, 2021:

It really is humorous that all these people I despise are refusing to get vaccinated and then dying. Sarah's turn next.

In our more equalitarian times: After all, no one is stupid enough to prefer war to peace; in peace...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 18, 2021:

There are many who prefer war to peace.

I support the right to arm genitals....

Theresa_N comments on Sep 18, 2021:

Truth is stranger than fiction.

Yes this is a perfect sign.That stuff at McDonald's is not food.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 17, 2021:

Well, I'll agree that it is not good food.

Do you know the colours of hydrogen?

Theresa_N comments on Sep 17, 2021:

Didn't understand the question until I glanced at the article. Blue and brown hydrogen do nothing to reduce co2 and in fact contribute to it. It's very deceptive, an actually very dirty fuel to manufacture yet hyped as a answer.

CANNABIS IN SCIENCE & HEALTH 9/17/2021 A review concluded that "moderate to high certainty ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 17, 2021:

I had my doubts about the actual efficacy of topicals.

Latest antivaxxer advertisement

Theresa_N comments on Sep 17, 2021:

He's stupid and has bad taste in beer.

I lived it and still can't believe how rapid the change was

Theresa_N comments on Sep 16, 2021:

In 1963 I was 8, so my experience of that era was through my older sisters. But by 1969 I was more involved.

Greg Locke Rants That Freemasonry Is ‘An Illuminati, Godless, Wicked Organization’ ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 16, 2021:

I have to say I laughed out loud at this. Good old boys network is all the Freemasons is.

Settlement reached in hush money case involving ex-Speaker | TheHill

Theresa_N comments on Sep 16, 2021:

I bet the details will remain hushed up.

Weather forecast presented by Greta 😆 (BritBox Spitting Image - British TV series) ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 15, 2021:

I find Greta inspiring and very couragious and never shrill or screaming. I think you have an axe to grind.

It looks like the standard prescription should be Lithium Citrate if you ask me....

Theresa_N comments on Sep 15, 2021:

I think an anti-psychotic would be more appropriate.

Just like a dog

Theresa_N comments on Sep 15, 2021:

It's never an invasion of my space when the dog shares my bed. It's a great comfort in fact.

Hear the calls Trump made as he tried to steal the election - YouTube

Theresa_N comments on Sep 14, 2021:

Interesting, CNN tries to spin this for those few Repuglicans who kept their oaths of office.

Farmer Brown....

Theresa_N comments on Sep 14, 2021:

I do love Larson.

Another COVID vaccine denier has died from the virus.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 14, 2021:

Won't be mourned by me.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - President Biden Claps Back At Anti-Vax GOP Governors Over ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 14, 2021:

Stephen, I'm afraid I was invited to a sex party and declined. LOL

America's medical system cannot function normally with the burden of the anti-vaxxer campaign of ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 13, 2021:

This is beyond me. Over the past year I have come to appreciate what a stupid nation this is. I don't know if there is any answer to this epidemic of stupidity.

Milkweed Butterflies Are More Murderous Than They Look

Theresa_N comments on Sep 13, 2021:

Fascinating.

James Webb Scope Has a New Launch Date!! Sooner Than Later! [scitechdaily.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 13, 2021:

It's hard to get excited about it since the chance of failure is so high.

I was recently bullied and harassed by someone (rococn8) on here.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 13, 2021:

Interpersonal skills are not guaranteed for any on this forum. I don't think he was being appropriate but what is anyone going to do about it? The @admin seems to have been missing in action for quite a long time.

It's a toss up...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 12, 2021:

If you want more love from your dog, feed her.

Pope warns of anti-Semitism as he visits Hungary [bbc.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 12, 2021:

Hungary is one of the hot spots of neo-fascism, if he had any guts he would have spoken out for LGBTQA people too.

California: QAnon Surfer Could Face Death Penalty After 2 Kids Killed

Theresa_N comments on Sep 11, 2021:

I am against the death penalty but especially so when the perpetrator is so obviously not responsible for their actions. Life in a very secure hospital is the obvious response.

What will happen to me if they misdiagnose that I am a threat to myself?

Theresa_N comments on Sep 11, 2021:

I find that I just don't divulge any threats to myself, knowing it is counterproductive to do so. My scores on other items are alarming enough.

Biden Has to Flay this Prick.. [rawstory.com]

Theresa_N comments on Sep 10, 2021:

They're his good buddies, he's not going to do anything to Manchin.

10th September 1945…Mike the Headless Chicken is decapitated in Fruita, Colorado and because the ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 10, 2021:

I remember being on an uncle's farm when I was six or so. They would use an axe to take off the chicken's heads, then the chickens would run about the farmstead until they bled to death.

Evangelist Franklin Graham Trashes Lazy American Workers Over Labor Day MAGA right-wing ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 10, 2021:

He should know, after all he got to his position on his own ;)

[jta.org] Afghan's last Jew has left the country.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 9, 2021:

He has refused his wife a divorce. Not a very honorable man.

Is there a dedicated group or organization that tracks hate group activity in the agnostic/atheist ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 9, 2021:

I would never thought I'd think this, but with the Nazi's on this site such a watchdog might be needed.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Mu Becomes A Concern, The Delta Spread Continues, And Colbert ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 9, 2021:

I'm still laughing. Laughter is good medicine.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Hurricanes, Reproductive Rights, Ivermectin: Did Anything ...

Theresa_N comments on Sep 8, 2021:

I've so missed him. I do think he should shave that mustache off or at least make it match his hair color.

Jimmy Kimmel says that the unvaccinated should NOT get ICU beds.

Theresa_N comments on Sep 8, 2021:

I agree except for some notable exceptions. Those who cannot be vaccinated for real, genuine, medical reasons should not be denied a bed.

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” - Lao Tzu

Theresa_N comments on Sep 8, 2021:

I do love these taoism quotes.