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1. about 16 hours ago on Speed Bump

   The USA has not been able to put a man in orbit since the summer of 2012. We’ve been relying on the Russians to take us to the ISS in the meantime. That should change soon — probably this year — but the hype / results ratio for American manned spaceflight is flirting with infinity. All of which means this is more likely training in the desert than an actual mission.

2. about 17 hours ago on Speed Bump

   Most of us are ethical but flawed. Not many people are completely amoral, but most of us are not as good as we like to pretend we are, either.

3. about 21 hours ago on Speed Bump

   Do you even look at the cartoons, or do you just plop down a steaming pile of “opinion” regardless of what is drawn?

4. about 21 hours ago on Speed Bump

   Then I guess I shouldn’t bring up the Manichees.

5. 1 day ago on Close to Home

   That’s way too penitential for any time outside of Lent!

6. 2 days ago on Close to Home

   All the customers should be male.

7. 3 days ago on The Duplex

   He could put it over her head. That would solve the problem.

8. 3 days ago on The Duplex

   I doubt Eno is limber enough for that.

9. 3 days ago on Rubes

   Just like every decision — whether or not to bathe, whether or not to wear clothes, whether or not to drink 5 liters of vodka a day for as long as you hold out….

10. 3 days ago on Scary Gary

    I think he used a compound bow.