- How America’s Oldest Gun Maker Went Bankrupt: A Financial Engineering Mystery (New York Times) No mystery. Private equity robbed them blind.
- The Team That Scores The Most Points Wins, Even If The Scoring Rules Are Complicated (Eschaton) On how incompetent political consultants in the Democratic Party alibi their failures.
- US Border Patrol Is the Most Brutal Militia of All (Truthout) Sadism and brutality does appear toat the core of their institutional culture, and I am an immigration hardliner saying this.
- Medieval Bunny Rabbits (Open Culture) It appears that murderous bunny rabbits were very much a part of medieval culture, I wonder if Monty Python knew this when they did the movie.
- ‘Cow kiss challenge’: Austria tells people to shun charity dare (The Guardian) The hed says it all.
The Who, The Roots, Jimmy Fallon, and Elementary School musical instruments.
Pete Townshend smashes his ukulele at the end:
Most excellent! Thanks…;-)