Bits & Bytes

ART HISTORY: Some folks are upset about the Vatican’s new anime character “Luce.” They shouldn’t be. The church adopting and “baptizing” the art forms of a local culture began in the first century.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luce_(mascot)

GARBAGE: Too funny! [5:14] – A couple of days ago, I saw t-shirts of Trump’s McDonald’s outfit for sale. The garbage truck tees will be coming out in 3 …. 2 …

HARRIS: While standing on the tarmac next to a screaming jet engine, Kamala attempted to belatedly and inaudibly distance herself from Biden’s “garbage” remark, claiming she would be the president of all Americans. To my ears, her previous statements about banning religious exemptions for health care workers were louder than that jet engine.

In other garbage-related Biden-Harris news, the cost of getting your trash collected went up 18.5 percent under their inflationary regime.

• https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/harris-promises-to-represent-all-americans-after-bidens-garbage-remark-5750516
• https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/260035/kamala-harris-rejects-religious-exemptions-for-abortion-laws-that-cannot-be-negotiable
• https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/10/31/you-just-got-more-expensive-garbage-collection-prices-up-185-percent-under-harris-biden-n2181330

OCCULT: [8:38] – In the real world, there is no such thing as good witchcraft or white magic.

STRONG INTELLIGENT WOMEN: “Trump, you never see him around strong, intelligent women. Ever. It’s just that simple. They’re intimidating to him. He doesn’t like to be challenged by them.” – Mark Cuban on The View[ 5:25] – I’m dizzy now cuz my eyes rolled so hard.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Cuban

WOKENESS: My first experience of this was waaaaay back in the I-forget-which-decade, the first time someone shut me up with “That isn’t politically correct.” Now I’m wondering why I ever cared about being POLITICALLY correct!