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Two‑Tiered Justice: Letitia James, Trump, and a System That Picks Sides

Two‑Tiered Justice in One Picture If anyone still wonders what a two‑tiered justice system looks like, just put…

ByByPat Hays Dec 14, 2025

 AI Bubbles, Tankers, and T‑Shirt Revolutions

This morning, everybody’s yelling about “artificial intelligence” again. Wall Street is suddenly nervous that the AI gold rush

ByByPat Hays Dec 11, 2025

Legendary River, Legendary Flooding

The Chehalis River has always been a working river and a legendary one, and its story is braided…

ByByPat Hays Dec 11, 2025

Why Can’t We Just Get Along?

Sometimes I find myself asking… Sometimes I find myself asking that question: “Why can’t we all just get…

ByByPat Hays Dec 7, 2025

MS NOW Is Desperate

MS NOW is desperate. After years of losing viewers, they spent millions on a flashy rebrand—and now they’re…

ByByPat Hays Dec 6, 2025

The Proof Is In the Water, Part 2: War Crimes or Finally Fighting Back?

Back in “The Proof is In the Water,” the point was simple: if you want to know what…

ByByPat Hays Dec 6, 2025

88-Year-Old Veteran Still Working – Community Raises $1.5M to Help Him Retire

Ed Bambas served his country. He worked his whole life. At 88, he should be enjoying retirement—but instead,…

ByByPat Hays Dec 4, 2025

Where Do I Sign Up for My Amazon Refund? (Short Answer: You Don’t)

Where do I sign up for my Amazon refund? Short answer: you don’t—they’re supposed to find you. Here’s…

ByByPat Hays Nov 30, 2025

Wake Up! Wake Up!

It wouldn’t wake up! Ima tap tap tappin on the keys, and click, click, clickin, the mouse. I…

ByByPat Hays Nov 29, 2025
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Some Things Change

I grew up on a little gravel road off Winkleman rd, in Brady, Washington. Beaver Lane. Same house…

ByByPat Hays Nov 27, 2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

Good morning, everyone! Before the chaos of cooking and cleaning takes over, I wanted to take a moment…

ByByPat Hays Nov 27, 2025

2025—and There’s Still Lead in the Pipes

Coffee TalkGood morning—grab your coffee and join me for a minute. It’s 2025, and sometimes I look around…

ByByPat Hays Nov 26, 2025

The Time I almost went to Denver Cares

25 years ago. T&T, my friends Tim and I were on the 16th Street Mall in Denver, Colorado,…

ByByPat Hays Nov 26, 2025

The Proof Is In the Water

In the dead of night, the Navy destroyer cut its engines. Silent steel in the Caribbean, waiting. The…

ByByPat Hays Nov 25, 2025

I Live in a Shed

I live in a shed. Not the kind you’re picturing with lawnmowers and rakes—this one’s insulated, finished inside,…

ByByPat Hays Nov 22, 2025

Seattle Is In Trouble.

Is Socialism Coming to a City Near You? 🏛️ Government Can’t Run a Business Seattle’s leaders are flirting…

ByByPat Hays Nov 22, 2025

They’re Not Teaching Soldiers — They’re Sewing Doubt

In November 2025, six Democratic lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds released a video telling U.S. service members…

ByByPat Hays Nov 22, 2025

Fetterman Fell. The Internet Faceplanted.

Senator John Fetterman suffered a heart rhythm flare-up, fell, and received 20 stitches. He’s now recovering at home.…

ByByPat Hays Nov 16, 2025