The idea that the laws of the United States apply to everyone except the president is ludicrous, but it took the meme here to bring this fully into focus.
Author: craigshields
Being Evil and Traitorous Is One Thing; Proudly Admitting It Is Another
Most of us live our lives such that the world is a better place because of what we do. Of course, not everyone can say that, but here’s a guy who has taken disloyalty to his country out of the …
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Thanks to Trump, Putin’s Riding High
As suggested in the meme here, it really has been a good run for a man who is arguably the evilest person on the planet. Where he would be without Trump’s support is anyone’s guess.
Tagged with: Trump Support
Fox News
Personally, I’m happy to switch it on occasionally; it’s borderline entertaining to see what they’re covering and how they’re doing it. Job growth? Unemployment? Inflation under control? Stock market indices in record territory? Declining rates in violent crime? Investments in …
Senate Seat in California at Stake in Coming Election
Here in sunny California, we’re preparing to elect a U.S. senator to fill the vacancy left by Dianne Feinstein. If you’re looking for a little comic relief in your day-to-day life, check out the article linked above, and note that …
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Questioning and Doubting
Questioning/doubting is not taboo. The real issue here is what one is calling into question and for what reason. You’re essentially a crackpot if: You have no scientific training, and you’re questioning the findings of scientists in their respective fields …
What Went So Wrong in U.S. Education?
By the time young people in Europe leave high school, they are fluent in 3+ languages, have read Plato, and play at least one musical instrument fairly well. Southeast Asians, as we all know, are more inclined towards math and …
The Wall Street Journal’s Climate & Energy Column Doesn’t Mince Words
Today’s piece in the WSJ’s Climate and Energy section is called “The Problem With Stuff.” It begins: A Glass-Half-Full Look at the Gargantuan Carbon Footprint of Making Stuff Every year, America gets through roughly 700 pounds of cement, nearly as …
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Empowering Women
It’s common for people to wonder about human civilization, how it’s been dominated by men, and what form it would have taken if that weren’t the case. Would war have become the default mechanism for settling disagreements between nations? To …
Republicans Have a Way Out
The meme here reminds us that it may be a good time to repeat the oft-given advice to Republicans: Maybe it’s time to actually do something that improves voters’ lives, as opposed to making things as miserable here as possible, …
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