I have so many links, I don’t know where to start. In no particular order…
The US voted *against* a UN resolution condemning the death penalty for LBGQT people and blasphemers! Get your stones ready, ladies.
No, I have no idea what they’re thinking but I’m agin’ it.
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Tom Petty wrote a touching piece for The Rolling Stone about why he stopped using the Confederate flag at his concerts back in the 80s. Very thoughtful and full of conviction. He will be missed for more than his music.
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The Nobel for chemistry was announced today for the technique of cryo electron microscopy of biological molecules. It’s bittersweet news for me because I used to work in this are in protein crystallography and drug design. I *love* discovering new proteins. They’re beautiful. But I don’t do this work any more since pharmageddon. But I’m going to check out RCSB for the structures if they’re available and download the papers if I can from the pirate site.
Did I say that out loud?
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Bruuuce!
I love this song even though it doesn’t apply to Pittsburgh anymore. We are like a phoenix. This city is awesome.
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How do these mfers sleep at night?
Love it when self righteous hypocrites get caught with their pants down.
Seriously, the Japanese must wonder how they ever lost that war to us.
You are the H. L. Mencken of our time.
Hardly. I just post other people’s stuff that I find.