Rock legend “The Boss” has nailed it. Trump supporters are somewhere between one-quarter and one-third of the American electorate. And that’s now, before the entire world is exposed to the extensive evidence proving that Trump committed 91 felonies, most of …
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How We’re “Wired”
Here is a short video made by PBS that addresses how each of us as individuals perceive the outside world in different ways, based on the “wiring” of our brains. I bring this up to make a larger point about …
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Trump as an Authoritative Leader
From NPR: “All authoritarian leaders have cults of personality,” said Ruth Ben-Ghiat, professor of history at New York University and author of Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present. “Meaning, they propose themselves as all-powerful, as the only solution possible to the nation’s …
Tucker Carlson and Your Retirement
I appreciate the offer, but I’d rather trust my retirement savings to an honest investment advisor than a professional liar.
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Actively Destroying Education in America
We’re banning books while we muzzle and starve our teachers. We’re sending the cream of our public school student population to charter schools, leaving the most difficult kids behind. We’re creating the perfect set of conditions for a democracy to …
Why This Man Is Distinctly Unhappy
Let’s suppose that Trump has 50 million supporters, and let’s admit that, for most of them, there is no crime that their leader could possibly commit that would affect that loyalty. Or, put more specifically, there is nothing he could …
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GOP Bingo
When I was a marketing consultant to the Fortune 100 tech companies, there was a thing known as “business bullshit bingo,” where meeting participants would keep track of the use of various corporate clichés and shout “bingo!!” as soon as …
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Most Trumpers Will Remain Loyal to the End
Regarding the meme here, a message to its author: Present day Trumpers, i.e., those who think their leader has done nothing wrong, will never regard their loyalty to the former president as any form of “stink.” They will go to …
GOP Presidential Candidates Stand Behind Trump
From Jayson Allen: How disgusting is it that when a handful of nominee hopefuls were asked last night if they would support Trump, (all but two) raised their hands like elementary school kickball hopefuls worried about being picked last. Have …
DeSantis for President?
This from MSNBC correspondent (and Harvard graduate) Joy Reid. Good one! DeSantis, whose singular appeal is limited to the very most hateful and ignorant Americans, is trailing Trump by about 50 points, so we won’t get to see him in …
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