January 3, 2017

.@CustomsBorder w nationwide outage impacting @BostonLogan as well as airports in Miami, Ft. Lauderd

Source: NBC Boston (via Twitter) + ABC Boston

.@CustomsBorder w nationwide outage impacting @BostonLogan as well as airports in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Atlanta. #NBCBoston

Read more: http://www.wcvb.com

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Something to keep a close eye on, not being widely reported yet, potential hacking implications, potential cyber attack

December 4, 2016

Is Trump trying to start a war with China?

Via Twitter? From 30 minutes ago...

Did China ask us if it was OK to devalue their currency (making it hard for our companies to compete), heavily tax our products going into..

their country (the U.S. doesn't tax them) or to build a massive military complex in the middle of the South China Sea? I don't think so!

September 24, 2016

Trump supporters want socialism

White lower class voters expect him to hand them all factory jobs with the flick of a magic switch. How do you accomplish that without big government and socialist programs?

This truly is a bizarro world. Maybe the poles have flipped after all.

September 19, 2016

Trump Ends Racism

Trump declared, today, that he has "finished" racism. "The Blacks started it." Trump noted. He did admit that "racism did, at one time, exist", but now he has declared "racism is over. PERIOD." He then urged us to move on to bigger and better things, like Making our color blind and race free America Great again.

July 31, 2016

Is there any possibility of Russia hacking the actual election?

If you think the chance is 0%, remember Stuxnet:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet

I feel half paranoid and half right on this one. No matter what, it makes me worried. At least, this is something we should be discussing and considering - in other words, let's find out what is being done to absolutely prevent this from happening.

July 22, 2016

Wiki leaks?

Nothing about it here yet? Can someone explain to me what's going on?

January 5, 2015

I have to report for jury duty Weds in Boston

At the Federal Courthouse.

Anyone else?

July 11, 2014

"Member Since 2001" Appreciation thread!

Avoiding the tombstone for 13 years!

7 years to blame it on Bush.. while he was still in office (in fact, more Bush years than Obama years while on DU!)

Predating Facebook by 5 years!

Untold amounts of data collected by the NSA about us!