The meme here is spot on, but let’s be honest: Do you think the typical Republican evangelical is likely to come across this? Even if he did, would he care?
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Gun Laws
Here’s a discussion between two people from my boyhood, whom I won’t identify by name, and whose comments I did not edit. Old acquaintance 1: Guns, aren’t the problem, cars, alcohol, drugs, kill way many more people. Let’s talk the …
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Rejecting Science as “Pagan Faith”
This from right-wing TV anchor Candace Owens: ‘Listen. I’m not a flat-earther. I’m not a round-earther.’ Actually, what I am is, I am somebody who has left the cult of science. I have left the megachurch of science because what …
I Come Not to Bury Trump
The reason that I’m happy that Trump survived the assassination attempt is that America cannot and will not survive this period of darkness and shame if Trump is for whatever reason buried and, by a huge number of hateful and …
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What Republican Politicians Tell Their Flock
As shown at left, Republicans generally believe that their country either is failing, or has already failed, in many essential ways. This may have begun with the Big Lie, i.e., the groundless assertion that the 2020 presidential election was rigged …
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Republicans Offer “Liberty and Freedom”
What do we get with Trump as our president? Liberty and freedom? That’s what these people believe, as unsupportable as it may appear to you and me. I would say we get leadership by a man who tried to overthrow …
An Astute Observation on Trump and Biden
This gentleman makes a great point about the relative unimportance of Biden’s debate skills. An astonishingly large number of Americans fail to realize how close we are to the collapse of everything this country once stood for.
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Compostable Plastic Bags
From a reader: This is a planet-friendly, heavy-duty, microplastic-free, 100% compostable trash bag. Breaks down in weeks, not centuries. Sorry, but if it’s going to be in a landfill with 99.999999% of other standard plastic bags, I don’t see the …
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Biden Is Pro-Labor, But That Message Often Fails to Reach Its Audience
Since the emergence of Donald Trump onto the U.S. political scene, political pundits have been wondering how the former president has been able to capture the loyalty of so many working-class American voters, especially given that he has done essentially …
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Correcting Others’ Grammar
A reader asks: How does one gently correct someone’s poor grammar? I usually let it slide but I want to help them to sound better educated. I have a few basic rules: I feel I have an obligation to correct …
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