Monday, May 28, 2018

Monday, May 28, 2018

And another day of “me, me, me,” “let’s blame Democrats,” several stories on the cancer front, and Rick Santorum joining the I’m A Horrible Person club (as if he ever left it) comes to a close:

“Perhaps this is as good, as it gets.” -- Colin Hay

Donald Trump puts the “Me” in Memorial Day.

New study connects white American intolerance and support for authoritarianism. The research suggests that when intolerant white people fear democracy may benefit marginalized people, they abandon their commitment to democracy. Because they are horrible people.

Paul Ryan warns that if Dems win, they'll hold Trump accountable. Which means he and the rest of the GOP are not doing their job. “Republican lawmakers have effectively told the Republican president that they've looked the other way on Trump's scandals and misdeeds, ignoring their oversight responsibilities and undermining the entire idea of checks and balances, but Democrats won't.”

Rick Santorum: Migrant children the government lost track of aren't lost. Rick Santorum is a horrible person.

Trump and the White House are on a campaign to try to blame Democrats for the Trump administration's decision to separate children from their parents at the border.

Harley-Davidson workers say plant closure after tax cut is like a bad dream.

Elon Musk’s crusade for media accountability lasted three whole days before he recommended a news site affiliated with a suspected sex cult. I’m losing respect for Elon Musk pretty fast these days.

China approves 13 new Ivanka Trump trademarks in three months.

Oral sex is causing a big jump in throat cancer in men. And it's often years later.

Brain cancer treatments showing promise with targeted therapies. 'Very exciting stuff.'

Computer learns to detect skin cancer more accurately than doctors. Artificial intelligence machine found 95% of melanomas in study compared to 86.6% for dermatologists.

Spending on cancer drugs has doubled over the past 5 years, and every new cancer drug brought to market last year cost $100,000 or more, according to a new report.

More than 220,000 pounds of Spam recalled over oral injuries.

Mind-boggling canyons discovered beneath Antarctica's ice. Three canyons are on par with the Grand Canyon. “The discovery is both wow-worthy and vital to understanding what will happen to Antarctica’s ice as it melts.”

California's new digital license plates give you the chance to finally be the "ASSMAN".

Yes, Colin Hay, despite all this bullshit, it is still a Beautiful World.

“Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.” -- George Washington

Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.

Until next time, my friends. Good night.

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