Has the NFL decided to craft the Superbowl halftime show around Turning Point USA? No. The ad here is a complete lie: Hollywood never expected this. Turning Point USA just shook America’s biggest stage with its explosive “All-American Halftime” special …
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What’s Up with Our Society’s Fascination with Rating Things?
Yes, men rate women, Uber riders rate their drivers, and callers into phone banks rate their experiences. But is it possible we’ve taken this whole thing too far? Who rates cemeteries, and why?
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Flat Earth
Does this guy really believe this, or does he simply want attention? Here’s an interesting article entitled: “What Would Happen if the Earth Were Flat?” Whole bunch of things I had never thought of.
Conservatives’ War on Education
Why are today’s conservatives trying so hard to drive American education into the pavement? My parents were both lifelong Republicans, but they worked hard to put my brother and me through college. Now, that was the 1970s, long before the …
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A Glimpse into America’s Past
The story told at left should give us hope that the United States can survive Donald Trump intact.
Promises Kept?
Sure, you could spin expanding oil and gas exploration into the Alaskan wilderness as “promises kept.” The truth, of course, is that these were promises made to billionaire fossil fuels magnates.
The American Fascist
“The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity .…They claim to be super-patriots, but they would destroy every liberty guaranteed by the Constitution. …
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Deer Hunters and Gun Deaths
A couple of points: Actually, there are 11.4 million deer hunters, 4.6 million use archery and 6.8 million use guns. It just takes a second to look this up, and doing so prevents one from spreading malicious lies. Hunters don’t …
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Quick Question for a Trump Supporter
To the reader who sent me this: Maybe we should think about the “job” of the president. Was he elected to commit a wide array of felonies and flout the Constitution? Please clarify.
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With Trump, It Gets Worse by the Day
With each passing day, Trump’s rhetoric reveals to an even greater degree his cruelty, his vindictiveness, and most of all, his lack of understanding of the U.S. Constitution. The only thing he has on his side is his capacity to …
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