The Thinking ‘Kat: Mad Kings
As Donald Trump draws closer to taking the White House, a troubling trend is emerging. Trump has long been prone to flights of fancy, and displays of cognitive malfunction that his worshippers seem content...
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The Thinking ‘Kat: Musk’s Mission
Four years ago, a mob of Donald Trump supporters, riled up by Trump’s rhetoric, sought to undermine the democratic process when they stormed the Capitol Building. Today, Trump is undermining the democratic process once...
The Thinking ‘Kat: The Oligarchy of America
Recently, Insanity Bytes raised an interesting notion over on her site, and it’s provided inspiration for this post of mine. Is the USA an oligarchy? Well, before we can discuss that in earnest, we...
The Meerkat of Science: Eta Carinae
Space is filled with fascinating stars. There are diminutive red dwarves, there are stars like our own sun, that spin in orbit around each other. You have stars that are so large they would...
Meerkat Prompts: Nostalgia
What makes you feel nostalgic? Nostalgia is defined as happy, wistful memories of the past, though perhaps tinged with a hint of longing for those times. I have certainly felt my share of nostalgia...
The Meerkat Muse: 1st of January, 2025
Welcome to 2025! Somehow, it feels appropriate to kickstart the New Year with a Meerkat Muse 😉 Of course, before diving too much into 2025, how did I wrap up 2024? The Five Day...
Meerkat Prompts: Founding a Team
If you started a sports team, what would the colors and mascot be? It should go without saying that my most likely choice for a mascot would be a meerkat, because what else would...
Meerkat Prompts: How have your political views changed over time?
How have your political views changed over time? You know, when I pause to reflect upon my political leanings, I don’t think they’ve changed a great deal, if at all, from when I was...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Fox Hunting
It’s around this time of year that arrogant, cowardly toffs gather up to defy the law (after all, the law is a mere inconvenience to these toffs), and bring together other, like-minded arrogant pricks,...
Trump and Musk are doing It Wrong: Politics is the Art of the Possible, Not the Art of Grievance, Revenge, and Self-Enrichment
Reading time: 5 minutesOne might think that Trump is a pragmatic politician leaving his policy choices to whichever way the political winds blow. … Trump and Musk are doing It Wrong: Politics is the...
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