From the desk of Daniel P. Finney, sergeant of the watch, 24th Street Station, Des Moines, Iowa. ITEM FIRST: The major news organizations seem to agree Joe Biden won the presidency in the general election earlier this month. But do you trust it? The typist does not. No, the ol’ Paragraph Stacker does not subscribeContinue reading “HOT SHEET: 3 unsettling thoughts in the age of unease post #election2020 plus new comics recommendations”
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HOT SHEET: Constipated Congress, Moleskine anxiety, CDC gaffes and in praise of profanity
From the desk of Daniel P. Finney, sergeant of the watch, Drake Neighborhood Station, Des Moines, Iowa. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 ITEM ONE: The typist made the mistake of reading the news Monday. He recommends against it — especially if you are prone to anxiety and depression. The stories he perused related to the possibilityContinue reading “HOT SHEET: Constipated Congress, Moleskine anxiety, CDC gaffes and in praise of profanity”
HOT SHEET: Big Ten to play football in the pandemic and, you know what, who really gives a damn anymore?
From the desk of Daniel P. Finney, sergeant of the watch, Drake Neighborhood Station, Des Moines, Iowa. ITEM ONE: The Big Ten Conference reversed itself Wednesday and decided to play football this fall after previously punting the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The first decision was made based on public health policy. The secondContinue reading “HOT SHEET: Big Ten to play football in the pandemic and, you know what, who really gives a damn anymore?”