We had to make an urgent trip to California today in connection with refinancing the home there. On the way, there is always something interesting to see on the interstate. I saw this yellow Smart Car drive up the ramp to get on the road. Just after I took this photo, I saw a billboard on the other side of the interstate with an ad “Driving a Lemon? Want your money back?” We both LOLed at that little coincidence. Click on the image to enlarge.
Ramirez snarks about the administration’s lack of access to its own information. Truthfully, they know what they did, who ordered it and why. Click on the image to enlarge.
As the evidence stacks up on the Administration, Ramirez does his take on the clueless nature of their response . . .
This one is for our friends in the Northern plains, Great Lakes and Northeastern areas of the country who still wait for spring . . .
Here’s two different cartoons that basically demonstrate how the media works . . .
First, from Rick McKee:
and then from Gary Varvel:
Both via The Patriot Post.
I sometimes just have to laugh at some of the weird sh!t that gets caught in the spam trap here. We have been using a no-longer-supported plug-in called Spam Karma. Regardless of the non-support, it still does a real good job of eliminating an estimated 99.9 percent of spam comments.
The plug-in can be set to email some of the lower-score items to the webmaster. As I said in the first paragraph, some of them can be pretty funny, especially if the spammer is using his whatever-to-English translation software. This one came into the other blog this morning:
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(redacted vendor they were pushing)
Spam Karma 2 Report:
-0.43 – Link Counter: Comment contains: 1 linked URLs and 0 unlinked URLs: total link coef: 1 >= threshold (1). Non-URL text size: 289 chars.
-4.00 – Stopwatch: Flash Gordon was here (comment posted 11 seconds after page load).
-20.00 – Javascript Payload: Fake Javascript Payload.
-2.61 – Post Age and Activity: Entry posted 1 week, 6 days ago. 0 comments in the past 5 days. Current Karma: -24.
-1.00 – core: Severity settings adjustment.
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-28.04 – Overall Karma
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LOL – Searching for forward to reading alot more from you later on! 😆
