Jim Leff's Slog

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"Obsessive" is how numb normies characterize the deeply alive. (Obsession can be a serious disorder, of course, but I'm talk...

Back in the day, I had stupid friends who used the Internet stupidly and pronounced it "stupid". It's the exact same thing wi...

I'm echoing this posting , but expressing it better and more leanly, and adding an expansive footnote: I've chatted with umpteen ...

When I was younger, if I saw someone limping, or hunched over, or generally struggling to perform normal functions, I'd feel sympathy. B...

Hiya. I'm the janitor, just as you suspected. Not from my uniform, as I'm dressed unremarkably. Nor some badge, because I...

It's 72 degrees and the sun is shining for the first time in weeks (literally), yet all my neighbors are shuffling around in puffy parka...

A prediction for the end of the decade, and I think it's dead-on. When Democrats take power after the Republicans are trounced and rep...

There is nothing in Big Bang theory to rule out the notion of artifacts lingering from before the Big Bang. Cosmologists are in the habit of...

A Portuguese friend called America a stinking hell because we're suffering a couple thousand measles cases per year. I pointed out tha...