Champagne corks are popping in shady businesses that deal with consumer finance. Of course, the common American, especially those living paycheck-to-paycheck, will suffer greatly, but these folks were never of interest in the first place.
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Women’s Reproductive Rights
The 2024 election showed us how little the majority of woman care about their rights to an abortion. How any self-respecting woman could vote for a party that is actively refashioning the United States into The Handmaid’s Tale, I do …
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Correcting Others’ Grammar
Good observation at left. Outside of my own family, the only people whose grammar I correct are those who have asked me to. I have a childhood friend who accredits me for having raised his verbal SAT score. That feels …
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Crossing the Line
Call me a fool, but I keep thinking that something is eventually going to cross the line for Republicans. Lord only knows what it will be. Apparently, an unelected billionaire taking control of the U.S. federal government doesn’t raise any …
Separation of Church and State?
Here’s a short video for anyone wishing to get acquainted with Paula White-Cain, the head of Trump’s new White House Faith Office. If this doesn’t scare you, nothing will.
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Is Trump Losing the Support of Evangelicals? Of Course Not
It’s hard to know what to make of this. Of course there are honest Christian missionaries who are 100% sincere in their commitments to feeding hungry children, keeping violent criminals off the streets, etc. Apparently, Rev. Gabriel Salguero is one …
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Trump and Consumer Prices
Earlier this week, gasoline prices out here in Central California took a one-day jump of $0.14, the largest single-day hike in memory. Today, another $0.12, for a total of $0.26 or a 6.5% increase in three days. Not sure exactly …
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Trump and the Law
If we didn’t see it in his first term in office, we learned following his loss in 2020 that Trump is just as happy breaking the law as he is complying with it. The woman at left seems to think …
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The Self-Inflicted Wounds of Trump Supporters
With virtually every passing day we learn about a new way that Trump voters and supporters hurt themselves. Here’s one I didn’t see coming.
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Most But Not All EV Drivers Generally Love Their Cars
Though 92% of EV drivers would not consider going back to internal combustion engines, one finds frustrated people from time to time.
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