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somewhere between guano and guapo. distended but eviscerating blog at https://www.egoartifex.com
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Abolish ICE. Dismantle DHS.

I am so glad "why tariff banana" thought is reaching members of Congress. It's the most obvious example of how insane this administration's trade policy has been—officials like Lutnick can't give a good justification for it because there simply isn't one

What happened to Landon W? Should we be worried?

have another pelican. this one thinks its a bat.

Morning Pelican takeoff.

Continuing to experiment with Dave Winer's @scripting.com Wordland @wordland.social for Wordpress and Scott Hanson's @scotthanson.de Baseline theme for Wordland and Wordpress. The writing experience is good. The presentation is good. There are some anomalies but overall it's good. egoartifex.com

Were two books really necessary. Was one? That's 120 rules to do what? I don't know the author and the books were on sale in a museum gift shop. Maybe they are good books, but I can't get past the ridiculous titles.

Sorting through a storage container of random electronics. I now have a table full of working devices and accessories that I am attempting to display so as to dissuade me from buying more. It might work for a while, but I can feel the urge to order some new thing that I definitely don't need.

A brief moment of serene calm. My desktop is clear. No files. Only the drive icons and two folder aliases.

The entire Trump administration needs to be ground into dust. No element of it can be allowed to survive. We must try to do this with as much kindness and mercy as we can muster. Cogent counterpoints must defined for every order and policy., Nothing being done by the admin should be accepted.

Why did the Wood Stork?

linking to a blog post I wrote about Memorial Day current and questions about Memorial Day future. egoartifex.com/2025/05/26/m...

I'd like to thank all the people who post their cat and dog photos and videos. It's a welcome respite from all the terribleness happening.

I'm almost at the point where I think we need to abolish the presidency as it is currently structured is the appropriate position. I think we have vested entirely too much power in the presidency. The president takes an oath to uphold the constitution and ensure all laws are faithfully followed.

There is a solutions to this. None of which is coming from the companies that are doing the stealing. If the government wants to allow your property to be taken then you have to be compensated and if not then the benefits of the taken property have to accrue to the public, not to private investors.