Music appreciation

Your Tatler has listened to more performances and recordings of “Rach 3” (as musician types have dubbed it, and Bickerstaff’s favorite among the four concertos) than he can recall.  There are many excellent recordings of this monsterpiece© and it’s heartening so many of them are by younger artists, who possess the requisite chops to handleContinue reading “Music appreciation”

Some rare good news about criminal illegal aliens

One of them has been brought to justice. From the Post ATHENS, Ga. — Tren de Aragua gang member Jose Ibarra was sentenced to life without parole Wednesday for the vicious murder of promising nursing student Laken Riley in a case that ignited a national firestorm over the Biden administration’s open border policy and coddlingContinue reading “Some rare good news about criminal illegal aliens”

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of MSNBC without laughing

From the New York Post Panic engulfed MSNBC headquarters on Wednesday after parent company Comcast confirmed a massive spinoff of its cable properties — with a top executive even suggesting the left-leaning network may be forced to change its name. Is it finally happening? Can one no longer espouse hard-core left-wing, self-righteous reporting and expectContinue reading “One must have a heart of stone to read the death of MSNBC without laughing”

Uh, oh, are we in for it now?

From the Babylon Bee American-made missiles just struck deep inside Russia. The Kremlin’s response was to authorize the use of nukes. Biden’s parting gift? From CNBC@CNN Russia says Ukraine attacked it using U.S.-made missiles, signals it’s ready for nuclear response. Of course, it wasn’t Biden’s decision to send up the rockets, since he’s non compos mentis,Continue reading “Uh, oh, are we in for it now?”

Happy news from Bickerstaff’s home town

From the Connection Centinal, via Truth Social. President-Elect Donald Trump announced Linda McMahon will be the next US Secretary of Education, which could be a short-lived job if Trump keeps his promise to end the Department of Education.Trump promises McMahon will fight to expand “Choice” to every state in America, even Connecticut.McMahon spent a coupleContinue reading “Happy news from Bickerstaff’s home town”

Playtime is over for left-wing media.

Bickerstaff was in the waiting room of his garage while his auto was getting its 30K service. CNN was on the TV and as the sound was off, it was watchable, barely (it was the first time he had watched CNN in decades). The Chryon on the screen was declaring the big, big item ofContinue reading “Playtime is over for left-wing media.”

The new dance craze in America, the Trump®

Making America fun again. See all the action here. To have even more fun, pretend you’re Joe Biden dancing the Trump®. Then, after picking yourself up from the floor, pretend you’re Hillary doing the dance. Your Tatler found the latter to be impossible, but of course did have fun trying. There really has been aContinue reading “The new dance craze in America, the Trump®”

Why did they close all the insane asylums?

From the New York Post. Knife-wielding maniac goes on random NYC stabbing spree, leaving 2 men dead and one woman critical Two men were killed and a woman was critically injured by a knife-wielding maniac who went on a random stabbing spree in Manhattan Monday morning, cops and sources said. The sickening spree began aroundContinue reading “Why did they close all the insane asylums?”

This’ll learn ’em

CNN (and good for them!) have given us a first-hand view of how career gang criminals are dealt with in El Salvador. The word “pampered” will not enter your mind while viewing it. Similar treatment in this country of violent career criminals would not be amiss. Mr Trump? https://x.com/CNN/status/1857168610852000247?t=VvAFQ2_Pb5X3qrZgm-ENRw&s=09 From Not the Bee.