Thursday Link Salad
Nov. 6th, 2014 09:55 amI was going to talk about Joanna Russ, but she can keep. Some of these links can't.
A) An interesting article on Tuesday' election What Obama’s loss of Congress means for 2016 candidates. The tl;dr version - 3 Presidents in a row marched into Washington as "the outsider" and had working majorities in Congress. All three found themselves in a defensive crouch six years later. This is because they couldn't deliver on their promises of ending partisanship.
B) No, Virginia, a handful of rusted-out chemical rounds does not "change the narrative" of why we went into Iraq.
C) what time travelers forget - for much of Earth's history the air wasn't breathable for humans.
A) An interesting article on Tuesday' election What Obama’s loss of Congress means for 2016 candidates. The tl;dr version - 3 Presidents in a row marched into Washington as "the outsider" and had working majorities in Congress. All three found themselves in a defensive crouch six years later. This is because they couldn't deliver on their promises of ending partisanship.
B) No, Virginia, a handful of rusted-out chemical rounds does not "change the narrative" of why we went into Iraq.
C) what time travelers forget - for much of Earth's history the air wasn't breathable for humans.