Those living outside the U.S. may not know that the states in the southern region of the country have always placed at the very bottom in terms of test scores in English, math, and science. This has been part of …
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Educational Standards in U.S. Southern States Are Terrible, Possibly Because Their Priorities Lie Elsewhere
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Repeating Some of the Most Horrific Elements of U.S. History
As loathsome as these people are, they aren’t interested in reinstating slavery. Yet what the MAGA crowd would like to see is a return to the mid-20th Century in terms of race relations. A friend from prep school told me, …
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Standing Up Against Injustice
Here’s a short but powerful video that has a great deal to teach us all.
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False Knowledge
If you’re looking for an explanation of Trumpism/MAGA, you need search no further than what George Bernard Shaw told us here. This, of course, is the double-edged sword of social media. It connects us to one another, and to true …
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Where Would Jesus Get His Nails Done?
Quite a conundrum. I consider myself a helpful guy, but I have no answers here. I do know that Trump polls very well within this demographic. Fortunately for our nation, however, it’s not large enough to put him back in …
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Yes, 97% of Human History Has Been Lost, But How Catastrophic Is That?
What went through the minds of our distant ancestors? How much have we lost as a civilization due to the fact that they were unable to write down their thoughts? Interesting questions, to be sure. The meme here suggests that …
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Proud To Be a Menace to Society
Let’s not forget uneducated, uncivilized, and, unwelcome (outside of the orbit of hateful idiots). We live in a pathetic society. What went so wrong?
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Trump to Be Sentenced in July, But This Could Have Been SO Much Better
It really is a tragedy the only one of the four felony indictments against Trump that will be prosecuted before the 2024 election are the 34 counts of fraud, for which he’ll be sentenced in July. Think for a moment …
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Lest We Forget How Damaging Trump Is to the Environment
This from former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. Progressives are so fixated on beating Trump in November due to his lies and criminality that we sometimes forget how horrible he is on environmental issues.
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Invest in a Fully Robotic Convenience Store?
The video below calls for folks to invest their hard-earned money in a company that offers a novel concept in retailing: using a robot to pull product from the shelves. I very much doubt that one of these will ever …
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