It looks like there has been a transition from: Tesla owners affixing bumper stickers that read: “I bought this car before I realized that Elon Musk is a terrible person.” to: An international boycott against Tesla.
Author: craigshields
Mark Hamill Speaks for a Great Number of Us
Many of us agree with Hamill and see it as our duty to oppose the criminal sociopath in the White House.
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Trump’s Appeal
This from a reader who comments: “Crude, but true.” We need to add “mean people” to this. Trump has a significant following of people who are intelligent, rich, and completely heartless.
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Fair Elections
When I came across the meme at left, I thought, “Hmmm. I’ll have to ponder this for a while. Well, I suppose I don’t support election fraud, so maybe I do support clean and fair elections.” Seriously. Someone from “Judicial …
Black Lives
Why do we need DEI? Well, spend a few seconds with quiz at left. Black lives didn’t matter at all until recently, and there are still systemic conditions in American society that perpetuate racial inequality.
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Woke/DEI Programs
Let’s hope that opposition to wokeism and DEI is just a passing fad. Yes, pushback against diversity is an effective tool used by Trump and his top people to keep the MAGA crowd stirred up. But let’s look forward to …
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Newsmax: What’s Going Wrong?
I spend a few minutes a week watching right-wing “news” shows, to get a feel for how they present their material. One thing I notice is that NewsMax, in their lower third, is rife with typos. Four examples in the …
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Donate to Protect Democracy?
What’s a sane reaction to a call for donations like this one? The Trump administration breaks the law several times a day. Are these people better prepared to deal with these atrocities than other “competitive” groups? Do they use your …
Immigrants and Social Security
Here’s an article that walks the reader through a current-day misconception re: immigrants. What effect do immigrants have on Social Security? Trump supporters tend to believe that “real” Americans are harmed via immigrants’ mooching money out of the pool of …
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An Opinion Piece in the Vancouver Sun: “Farewell to My American Friends. It’s Over.”
This brilliant op-ed from Canadian journalist Pete McMartin includes this zinger: Where there was once admiration, there is now a firm and angry resolve. But what about the line: “It’s Over?” I would say, at worst, “It’s over for now.” …
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