According to Arwa Mahdawi in a May 7 article for The Guardian, thereâs evidently something called Foxitis. âFor decades a debilitating disease has been spreading across America. Risk factors include being over 65, Republican and white. Symptoms include unhinged muttering, delusional thinking, and an irresistible urge to storm the Capitol. The disease is called âFoxitisâ and a lawyer called Joseph Hurley, who is representing alleged Capitol rioter Anthony Antonio, wants us and the courts to believe his client is suffering from it.â
FOX News and its brethren right sloped media outlets seem to have convinced their followers that the left, among a plethora of other falsehoods, is composed of something called the cancel culture. However they do seem to think that itâs OK to cancel the truth when it comes to Trumpâs Big Lie: the truth is he lost fair and square.
25 Years Ago â 1996
The Mandan Art Association held its 38th Annual Art Show this week at the Mandan Community Center. This yearâs honorees were Caroline Conrath, a charter member of the association, and her brother, the late Ted Conrath. The show also displayed more than 400 pieces of artwork, representing 92 adult exhibitors and 73 high school students. Painting demonstrators were Stephanie Delmore, Susan Lundberg and Amy Stuart McNalley. According to Colette Meidinger, MAA president, special thanks go to Mandanâs Boy Scout Troop 54 for delivering, setting up, tearing down and returning to storage, the display boards used for exhibiting the art pieces.
I’m not sure if either of my loyal readers heard that General Motors recently announced that they would cease making vehicles that run on gasoline/diesel/oil by 2035, but they did.
Dystopia - Webster says it’s an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering, injustice and fear. Typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic similar to the novels