We often discuss the World Happiness Rankings, and how the Scandinavian countries are consistently at the top. It’s interesting, as I learned when I visited a customer’s home in Denmark, that kids don’t start school until they’re seven years old. …
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What changed the world forever in 2016 and set Trump’s sociopathic criminality loose on this planet was Hillary Clinton’s flippant remark to the effect that Trump supporters were “deplorable” human beings (see below). Guess what? Nobody wants to be told …
In today’s United States, the only solution we allow is making rich people richer. Things like climate change mitigation, affordable healthcare, dealing with hunger and poverty, and quality education are ignored, based on the false presumption that government can do …
I thought the meme was funny, and, like all forms of humor, it works because it’s at least partially based on truth. Progressives actually do care about the wellbeing of others, and when it’s being denied, we’re not happy. Does …
Occasionally, a reader will tell me that I must have too much time on my hands, otherwise, I wouldn’t write blog posts on subjects that are fairly unimportant. Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to Nathan W. Pyle. Well …
The rapid decay in the Republican party’s moral fiber is one of the most shocking and disgusting phenomena in American history.
To put it another way, they refused to commit war crimes by participating in an illegal and immoral war.
At left is something that theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer said shortly before he was executed by the Third Reich for his protest against the fascist regime. Most of us have had the thought he expressed here. We may be talking with …
At left is an interesting thought exercise. Here’s everything I can think of, and it’s not much. When I was in elementary school in the early 1960s, it was believed that: The main types of rocks: sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous, …
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