Bernie Sanders has this to say on the graph here: “Stress kills.” To that I would add the multiplicity of other stuff that kills poor people: malnutrition, shoddy healthcare, living in communities whose air and water are polluted, dangerous professions, …
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Donald Trump Calls CNN and MSNBC ‘Illegal’ During DOJ Speech
From AdWeek: President Donald Trump referred to CNN and MSNBC “illegal” during a speech at the Department of Justice on Friday. It marked the latest escalation in his language about the news media and those two networks in particular since he returned …
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Explaining Our Role in the Universe to Young People
At left, we have the words of American planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco, who explores the outer Solar System, beginning with her imaging work on the Voyager missions to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the 1980s. FWIW, I don’t …
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Widespread Disapproval of Trump
At left are the words of Fox News contributor Jessica Tarlov, who went on to point out, “…which is basically everything a president does.”
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Why Trump Wants Greenland
From a reader: Trump is causing a completely unforced recession, the markets (are) tanking, and your 401k’s plummeting, and he’s focused on invading Greenland. Funny you mentioned that. I had a recent conversation with a Trump supporter in which she …
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Always Good to Hear from a Republican with a Conscience
Re: Liz Cheney’s words at left, a reader notes: Quoting Liz Cheney? Really! She is such a war monger. She has no credibility. IMO, this is what makes her so interesting: she’s an extremely conservative Republican. That she can see …
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U.S. Voters “Dumb”
This guy has a point. All this stupidity wouldn’t have been possible as recently as 10 years ago.
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Thanks to Bernie Sanders and Many Others
As shown at left, Bernie Sanders is among many U.S. leaders who are saying no to Trump and his team of oligarchs. We’re not giving up.
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Supporting Donald Trump
At left we see some of the most compelling reasons that no decent person should be supporting Trump at this point. The only thing that the president has going for himself is what could be called the “firehose effect” with …
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One Year from Now
OK, the interview at left won’t happen. But it is illustrative of how Trump supporters find twisted ways to justify anything and everything that their hero does. Will the United States be a better, stronger country without things like European …
