Update on pregnant Texas women given ticket for driving in multi person Lane...The below are extracts from a recent Washington Post article on the lady ... Bottone maintained to The Post that she hoped the Texas laws would be consistent on how the measures recognize unborn children. “The laws don’t speak the same language, and... See More »
Pregnant woman issued with ticket says fetus is passenger after Roe v Wade ruling"Dallas: A pregnant Texas woman who was ticketed for driving in a car pool lane reserved for multiple passengers is arguing that Roe v Wade being overturned by the Supreme Court means that her fetus counted as a passenger, and that she should not... See More »
Roe Vs Wade ... The aftermath...Prosecuting pregnancy loss has been a quiet, but upward trend across the nation — to such an extent that organizations like the NAPW have emerged to provide legal defense for people who have been charged due to their pregnancy outcomes. That is how S... See More »
And in breaking news ...The Ohio State University has successfully registered a trademark for the word "THE." In a Tuesday certificate from the US Patent and Trademark Office obtained by local news channel WCMH, Ohio State was granted permission to use "THE" on certain... See More »
And in breaking news ..."A Republican congresswoman called the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade a "historic victory for white life" at a campaign rally Saturday night with former President Donald Trump. "President Trump, on behalf of all the MAGA patriots... See More »
Great background story on how the Christian right took over the SCOTUSWell worth refreshing ... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/25/roe-v-wade-abortion-christian-right-america
HOW TO SING THE BLUES: A PRIMER1. Most Blues tunes begin with: “Woke up this morning…” 2. “I got a good woman” is a bad way to begin the Blues, unless you stick something nasty in the next line like, “I got a good woman, with the meanest face in town.” 3. The Blues is simple. Af... See More »
And in breaking news... Guaranteed to cause arguments world wide!!You might think pineapple on pizza originated somewhere in the tropics, but no. It was – get this – a Greek immigrant in Canada who first put pineapple on pizza in 1962, inspired by Chinese-American food that combined sweet-and-sour flavours. Hawaii... See More »
Can you shed light on this ...Take one clock spring and wind it up, thereby storing potential energy in the spring. Drop the spring into a bath of acid that will dissolve the metal of the spring. Where does the stored energy go
And in news from an alternate reality ...5G conspiracy theorists obsessed with the idea that the next-generation wireless technology will bombard them with deadly radiation have settled on a brilliant plan: wearing necklaces that… also bombard them with radiation. The Netherlands’s... See More »
An Australian joke ( which non aussies won't get ;) )A woman rings the. Prime minister's Office at 0915 on Monday morning and asks to speak to Mr Morrison. The receptionist replies... Here not the prime minster anymore. The woman hangs up. Tuesday morning at 0915 the woman rings they prime minister's... See More »
In regard to shooting children... Some interesting stats ...100 Number of people killed by guns in the U.S., every day 12 Number of children who die every day from gun violence in the U.S. 950 School shootings since Sandy Hook, including 27 school shootings so far this year 18 to 21 Peak ages for violent... See More »
Hope. Maybe of common sense breaking out...115 Russian national guard soldiers sacked for refusing to fight in Ukraine https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/27/115-russian-national-guard-soldiers-sacked-for-refusing-to-fight-in-ukraine
And true a complete break from normality ...Public toilets in Maryborough, Queensland... Well worth the visit! (1)
You know that it would be untrue ...You know that i would be a liar If i was to say to you Girl we couldn't get much higher ...
Some time in the near future ...Putin dies and goes to hell, but after a while, he is given a day off for good behaviour. So he goes to Moscow, enters a bar, orders a drink, and asks the bartender: “Is Crimea ours?” “Yes, it is.” “And the Donbas?” “Also ours.” “And Kyiv?” “We... See More »
Ukraine note: my title is NOT too short...Russian tycoon Oleg Tinkov denounces ‘insane war’ in Ukraine The businessman says ‘90% of Russians’ are against Ukraine invasion and calls on the west to give Putin a clear exit Full article here... An interesting read... See More »
And in more breaking news ...This is a crazy, unjust attack’: Pink Floyd re-form to support Ukraine David Gilmour and Nick Mason, flanked by Nitin Sawhney and Guy Pratt, who have contributed to the new Pink Floyd recording. Photograph: Sarah Lee/The Guardian Exclusive:... See More »
And in breaking news ...Sign, outside the Russian embassy in Stockholm ... Outside the Russian Embassy in Stockholm, an immigration law firm recently put up a billboard addressed to its occupants: “Find it hard to go to work? Feeling shame at the end of each working day? S... See More »