It’s Elaborate Explanations Day at Calling-all-RushBabes

Just lately, with all the momentous news happening (first on X) all over the world, many knowledgable members have been enlightening us with reasoned explanations of aspects of all the news events. Here are some of the best, in my humble opinion. Links provided. First, a tale illustrative of the new political climate in the …

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Lights going out all over Europe and the UK

...or The Civilizational Suicide of Europe. For the past 20 years, European countries and the EU have been engaging in behavior that is leading to the potential downfall of Western Civilization. Formerly clean, beautiful cities are now filled with trash, graffiti, and homeless tents. Christmas markets are canceled or shortened. Crime, including rape of women …

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*Is Venezuela free at last?

Yesterday, in a lightning-fast, perfectly-coordinated strike, the US captured and removed Venezuela's brutal dictator Nicolas Maduro, and conveyed him and his wife to the United States. We first took out their Communist Chinese air defenses, bombed the Mausoleum of Hugo Chavez, and reduced their fancy radar to uselessness in a high cyber-attack. But there is …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #379: Favorite photos of 2025

I think I took some very good photos last year, and I am quite happy to post them again. I'll start with my very favorites, the best ones I took last year. I think they would make good postcards. They are boats at the Everett Marina, which I took after dark in November. There was …

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The era of City Socialism has been inaugurated in America

On January 1, two Socialist elected Mayors took office in America, on the opposite coasts. Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim Socialist took office in New York City, which has the highest concentration of Jews outside Israel. In Seattle, Katie Wilson, a 43-year-old Socialist, who has no experience in the working world or in government and has …

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Guest Author: Amy (Mek) on Amy (Pope), UN official in charge of the destruction of Western Civilization

And, believe me, I am not exaggerating when I say Pope is in charge of civilizational ruin. I am publishing Amy Mek's post here in its entirety, because everyone needs to see this, and know what is taking place daily on American soil (yes, the UN headquarters is still in New York City). I will …

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Guest-Author Day, Part Two: Mark Steyn on the Shrinking of the Horizon

This November post on the Steyn OnLine site is a wide-ranging look at and commentary on the increasingly insane culture of the West in the present time. ~Apparently, some twenty-five per cent of the Internet was inaccessible for much of the day - including (depending where you were) significant parts of the Steyn empire. Get …

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It’s Guest Author Day on Calling-all-RushBabes. First up: A gentleman who posts on X as SightBringer, explaining the youth “DoorDash Lifestyle”

I hadn't really thought much about this mostly-urban phenomenon, but this explanation brings together a myriad of influences on the young adults who populate cities and some suburbs. See if this rings true to you. Link to original article at the end, which shows the Reddit post that the author is responding to. The “DoorDash …

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A suburban stroll in the Pacific North-Wet

Nope, the title is not a typo. Western Washington has the nickname Pacific North-Wet since we get a fair amount of rainfall in fall and winter. Not the kind of deluges you see on the East Coast where the heavens open and everything is soaked through in moments. Just a steady light rain, where you …

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