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Thursday, October 22, 2026

Today is 10/22/2026





by me, Kerry Burgess, 10/22/2026 7:23 PM

No one wants to talk about the same sort of abuse by police of the driver's license database as we learn about with their abuse of the Flock camera system.









Star Trek - "Metamorphosis" - tv series Season 2 Episode 9 - 11/10/1967

(from internet transcript)

MCCOY: That's a pretty far out story.

KIRK: Mister Cochrane, do you have a first name?

COCHRANE: Zefram.

KIRK: Zefram Cochrane of Alpha Centuri, the discoverer of the space warp?

COCHRANE: That's right, Captain.









Star Trek: First Contact (1996)

(from internet transcript)

Dr. Beverly CRUSHER: Then the missile complex must be the one where Zefram Cochrane is building his warp ship.









Battlestar Galactica - tv miniseries - 12/08/2003, 12/09/2003

(from internet transcript)

Adama: But we never answered the question: why? Why are we as a people worth saving?









The Simpsons s14e14 Episode Script

"Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington"

(from internet transcript)

I've been working in this town for a long time and, well, I know how to get things done.
Beat it, Waxie.
No.
Let's hear him out.
He looks a little like Walter Mondale.
Yeah, looks like.
Let's just say I know how a bill becomes law.
Oh, that's easy.
First it's introduced, then it goes to committee, then
Wrong. That's wrong. Now, I'll show you how things really work around here.



Okay, paperclip, do your stuff.
Now, we just need a distraction.
You call this a bicameral legislature? I say, I say, my groin.
We will now vote on the Flags for Orphans and Airline Rerouting Bill? Oh, well, it's paper-clipped.









https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/judge-cannons-great-care-burying-135400318.html

Yahoo! News

Law&Crime

Judge Cannon's 'great care' in burying Mar-a-Lago report 'appropriately' ensured no one 'could feign a right to speak freely,' Trump lawyer says

Matt Naham

Thu, October 22, 2026 at 6:54 AM PDT 3 min read

Cannon permanently buried Smith's report on the probe after she tossed then-candidate Trump's indictment, reasoning that all of "private citizen" Smith's acts were invalidated as a consequence of an unlawful appointment.



When Smith testified publicly before Congress, he said nothing about the substance of Volume II, fully aware of Cannon's orders.









https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killian_documents_authenticity_issues

Killian documents authenticity issues

From Wikipedia

However, proving documents inauthentic does not depend on the availability of originals, and the validity of these photocopied documents has been challenged on a number of grounds, ranging from anachronisms in their typography










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https://hvom.blogspot.com/2026/10/today-is-10212026_02028493661.html



from my private journal as Kerry Burgess: 08/06/08 5:47 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porter_J._Goss

Porter J. Goss

Porter Johnston Goss (born December 10, 1938) is an American politician, who was the last Director of Central Intelligence and the first Director of the Central Intelligence Agency following the passage of the IRTPA 2004 Act, which abolished the DCI position. A CIA officer in Latin America during the Cold War, he served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1989 until he took up his post at the agency.

Goss represented the 14th congressional district of Florida, which includes Lee County, Fort Myers, Naples, and part of Port Charlotte. He served for a time as the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. Goss was a cosponsor of the USA PATRIOT Act and was a co-chair of the Joint 9/11 Intelligence Inquiry.

Goss resigned as Director of the CIA on May 5, 2006 in a sit-down press conference with President George W. Bush from the Oval Office[2] On May 8, 2006, Bush nominated USAF Gen. Michael Hayden to be Goss's successor.










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IMDb

A Few Good Men (1992)

Quotes

Kaffee: *Did you order the Code Red?*

Col. Jessup: *You're God damn right I did!*



- by me, Kerry Wayne Burgess, posted by me: 7:50 PM Pacific-timezone USA Thursday 10/22/2026