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11 May 2014, 6:33 am
I think I've made fun of Will over the years for his blandness, so his strong language means something, and I'm just going to highlight the severity of Will's tone:U.S. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 2:41 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Poncho Nevarez - best known to readers of this blog for working to oppose Sandra-Bland legislation this year in the House - accidentally dropped an envelope with his name printed on it containing four small baggies of cocaine in the airport in Austin while on his way to board a private plane owned by his law firm. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 6:05 am
The app is pid, boring and destined to fail/The blandness of the Threads experience makes me yearn for the trolls of Twitter" by media studies professor Siva Vaidhyanathan (The Guardian).While millions might be using Twitter at any one time, one’s Tweets would only flow in the feeds of a few dozen, maybe hundreds. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 12:29 pm
 That’s where “That Hideous Strength” feels especially realistic (as fairy tales go), postulating a truly outlandish situation, a literal pact with the devil at the highest reaches of the technocracy, but at the same time a mechanism whereby the larger system remains defiantly bland and normal-seeming, and only a crazy person would ever think there’s anything hidden at the heart. [read post]
24 May 2022, 9:00 pm
And not only were the accompanying fries bland, we thought they needed to be crispier and fluffier. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 10:00 pm
(It was a mound of utter blandness, in my view.)]# # #Follow Lucas on Instagram: @lucasaferrara [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 6:09 am
Ah, but what sort of bland old rule-abiding travelers would clog up the place, ruining the ambiance, if it weren't a crime? [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 1:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
John Barned-Smith dug into the data on contraband hit rates, newly available from Texas' Sandra Bland Act, and took aim at trainers teaching cops "deception detection. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 9:55 am
But SCAN readers insist on edifying and entertaining posts, not mere gotchas and bland bromide reminders. [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 10:00 pm
“Today it’s ringed by panhandlers, drug abusers, bland bank branches, nondescript pharmacies and steady streams of travelers—an estimated 650,000 a day—who make the station the busiest transit center in the Western Hemisphere,” notes Crain’s.Vornado hopes to construct several buildings which will offer a major upgrade from what currently surrounds the transit hub. [read post]
21 Apr 2018, 6:02 am
”Shecet's point (of course) is that Trump is so awful that this kind of bland mediocrity seems attractive now, and that is very different from what the commenter expressed. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 6:52 am
I tend to think that a liberal newspaper like The Washington Post will have relatively bland conservative columnists, and I'd always thought of Will as innocuous, but the standard of noxiousness is low/phony when liberals are judging conservatives.Here's Gerson's first column as the Post-Dispatch's not-Will: "The reality conservatives must face. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 3:31 am
" So bland as his advice may sound, he must think it's awfully important.He didn't specify that he meant to dampen enthusiasm for Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, but you can figure it out. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 5:00 pm by Sandra Thompson
The tragic death of Sandra Bland put a human face on the troubles lurking within the "pretrial" stage of criminal justice--policing and the decision to effectuate a custodial arrest, the bail decision, jail safety and the impact of incarceration on the mentally ill. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 6:00 pm
And while it had a nice, clean, natural, earthy taste, it was a way too bland for the non-vegans among us, and a bit too crunchy. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 6:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas House County Affairs Committee is having another Sandra-Bland related hearing next week will also address errors in DPS racial profiling data. [read post]
29 May 2022, 9:00 pm
.▫️Since roasted vegetables tend be pretty bland if not cooked correctly, the puree was going to be pivotal here. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 9:09 am
Long term: The American people will see what sort of judges Obama and the Senate majority installs, the GOP will highlight their "left-wing activism" (or whatever it might be called), the American people will respond (perhaps becoming alarmed), a Republican President will (sooner or later) be elected, he or she will feel fully empowered to pick excitingly conservative judges (the Bork kind, not the bland kind), Democrats will rail against their "right-wing activism," the American people… [read post]