A couple of facts, for those who still put a value on the truth: Trump has had little to nothing to do with work requirements and government sponsored supplemental nutrition, and more Trump voters every day are regretting their choices. …
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Liberalism: A Question from a Reader
Good question John. Thanks for asking. A partial answer lies below.
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U.S. Department of War Loses its First and Only War
What this British fellow fails to understand is that here in America, Trump supporters: Think it’s great that Trump’s cabinet is full of Fox News “journalists” and that we’ve renamed a federal government department without the approval of congress, Don’t …
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Impressive Levels of Stupidity
Without doubt, stupidity is part of Trumpism, but it’s only a part. Meanness is also essential. People with any real compassion for others don’t have what it takes to be a member of the MAGA base.
Power and Corruption
As Aristotle said (plus or minus): Only people who do not seek power are qualified to hold it. In retrospect, the United States hadn’t gotten burned too badly until Donald Trump came along.
How We Regard the World’s Social Democracies
Here’s a video on a subject we discuss a great deal here: Americans’ attitudes toward the social democracies in countries like Norway. The woman has an interesting perspective.
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Working Class Voters Embrace the GOP
American workers who are facing agonizing and preventable deaths predominantly vote for the party that is condemning them to that horrible fate. That’s just one of the many disgusting facets of today’s life in the U.S.
MAGA Republican Runs in Wyoming
Meet Reid Rasner (photo at left). He’s a MAGA Republican running for congress in Wyoming–that’s a good fit. He faces three challenges, however: 1) He’s openly gay, a terrible fit for Wyoming, 2) His politics appeals only to the true …
Congress Should Address the Climate Crisis
Asking the congress to “address the climate crisis” is something of a joke. Most of them have their seats by virtue to their allegiance to Big Oil, and, for many, their position on climate change is that it’s a hoax. …
Many Say Fauci Should Go To Prison
We hear all the time that Dr. Anthony Fauci, who served Americans’ health needs under seven presidents, created COVID-19 in a Chinese lab and deliberately inflicted it on U.S. citizens, killing millions. The anti-science far-right is cranking up the animus …
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