{"id":6134,"date":"2026-09-12T13:55:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/?p=6134"},"modified":"2026-09-12T13:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:55:36","slug":"reuse-the-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/reuse-the-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"Reuse The Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was a DB record that I&#8217;d started when I was working on yesterday&#8217;s entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Big sigh on the 9\/11 25th stuff.  Maybe I should check LiveJournal to see if I&#8217;d thrown anything in there, but I suspect there&#8217;s nothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Checking seems like a waste of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thefp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheFP<\/a> had some interesting stories, certainly.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefp.com\/p\/she-worked-a-hospital-shift-on-911\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This one<\/a>, in particular, had me wondering whether some of my medical team might be interested.  I&#8217;m too lazy to see if it&#8217;s paywalled, but if you drop me an <a href=\"mailto:sean@control-h.org\">email<\/a>, a PDF copy might appear in your inbox.  (And, yes, you should subscribe to TheFP.  They&#8217;re actually doing good reporting.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But so much of the discussion is about learning root causes and lessons.  I understand that that&#8217;s how Big Ed. tells you to handle everything, but, at some point you do have to pass judgment <em>on the people who did it.<\/em>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, you assholes at Auburn, it doesn&#8217;t matter in the least what your hippie sources said they were upset about.  They fucking murdered a bunch of people and caused tons of property damage.  But, get some rest.  Should be a lot of Uber\/Lyft fares tonight as my parents&#8217; alma mater, The University of Southern Landmass, comes to town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/texas-man-remembered-fox-news-hosts-repeat-offender-arrested-savage-park-bench-slaying\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">similarly-bright<\/a> story came across my feeds yesterday, too.  I never met him, but he&#8217;d certainly come up in conversations in\/around the crowds I pay attention to pretty often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, see, what were the root causes that brought him to Austin?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You could spend all day talking about that stuff, but it&#8217;s a waste of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking of time, I think it&#8217;s time to get some more coffee.  More later, maybe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, as I go, Reza Pahlavi had some good words for the European press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Whether or not Europe stands with us, whether or not your journalists do their jobs, whether or not your politicians demonstrate the courage to act, I will fight for my people and my country.<br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br>We will take our country back under your leadership <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PahlaviReza?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PahlaviReza<\/a> <br>Javid Shah. Long\u2026<\/p>&mdash; Dear PenFriend\u2122 \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf7 (@DearPenFriend) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DearPenFriend\/status\/2098578743535243505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was a DB record that I&#8217;d started when I was working on yesterday&#8217;s entry. Big sigh on the 9\/11 25th stuff. Maybe I should check LiveJournal to see if I&#8217;d thrown anything in there, but I suspect there&#8217;s nothing. Checking seems like a waste of time. TheFP had some interesting stories, certainly. This one, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scarred-brain-murmurings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6134"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6434,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6134\/revisions\/6434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}