Is there a single vegan on this planet who doesn’t love and taste the smell of a high-quality steak on the grill? I doubt it. Sure, a few vegans believe that they will suffer fewer health maladies as a result …
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“An Attack on the Rule of Law”
From this: Federal judge calls out Trump for threats to judges and their families. Trump unleashed a fresh torrent of attacks against the New York judge overseeing his hush money trial this week — as well as against the judge’s …
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Life in the 21st Century: A Trade-Off
The photo here depicts a slice of life from 1905, before fire-fighting equipment had evolved into an early version of the trucks we have today. (To skeptics, of which I was one before I looked this up: both the source …
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Opportunity Will Knock
We’ve all heard the quote here attributed to everyone from philosophers to baseball coaches, but it’s a great piece of advice nonetheless. It’s one of the reasons that I believe in the value of a liberal arts education. If you …
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Science Evolves
At left are the words of the late British-American physicist Freeman Dyson, reminding us that science is always evolving in the direction of a better understanding of the universe around us. The fact that we now have better vaccines against …
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Hypocrisy
In an earlier post I made the point that more than 90% of the January 6th insurrectionists who are serving prison sentences were sent away for assaulting police officers, but that Trump is referring to them as “hostages,” and promising …
Why Trump Supports Homeschooling
Trump’s approval rating is 42.5%, meaning that almost half of America’s parents are likely to put across a favorable image of the former president to their children in a homeschool setting. Now, consider the other option: your kid is in …
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Hillary Clinton on the 2024 Presidential Election
Right now the mainstream media is making a fortune pretending that it seems like Trump and Biden are running approximately even, and that the people who recognize Trump as a sociopathic criminal should be terrified that he may be re-elected. …
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The “Hostages” of January 6th
Fortunately for the United States, not all Republicans stand with the Trump and the MAGA extremists. Among the most visible outliers is Liz Cheney, who reminds us here that no sane human being supports someone who attacks police.
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Synonyms for “Crap” — And What They Mean in Your Life
I responded to the reader who sent me the meme at left: Please forward the study from Spain. I haven’t received a response, and I don’t expect to. That’s because this is 100% excrement. Before responsible people share feces with …
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