This is Germany’s Alice Weidel, a politician from Germany’s right-wing extremist party, Alternative for Germany. She studied economics and finance in college. Who could possibly care what she thinks about climate change?
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A Thought from Maslow
Here’s “A thought for today,” from A-Word-A Day: A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What one can be, one must be. – Abraham …
There Is a Decline in the Quality of U.S. Citizenship, But Why?
If you want to watch a video to learn what the ultra-right-wing Hillsdale “College” says about the decline of the American citizen, you’ll have to Google it, because I’m not going to link it. This “professor” points to: Disappearing national …
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The Scandinavians Are Quite Different from Us Americans
We often discuss the World Happiness Rankings, and how the Scandinavian countries are consistently at the top. It’s interesting, as I learned when I visited a customer’s home in Denmark, that kids don’t start school until they’re seven years old. …
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The Moment that Changed Everything
What changed the world forever in 2016 and set Trump’s sociopathic criminality loose on this planet was Hillary Clinton’s flippant remark to the effect that Trump supporters were “deplorable” human beings (see below). Guess what? Nobody wants to be told …
Solving Problems
In today’s United States, the only solution we allow is making rich people richer. Things like climate change mitigation, affordable healthcare, dealing with hunger and poverty, and quality education are ignored, based on the false presumption that government can do …
Democrats (Figuratively) Cry for Other People
I thought the meme was funny, and, like all forms of humor, it works because it’s at least partially based on truth. Progressives actually do care about the wellbeing of others, and when it’s being denied, we’re not happy. Does …
Too Much Time?
Occasionally, a reader will tell me that I must have too much time on my hands, otherwise, I wouldn’t write blog posts on subjects that are fairly unimportant. Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to Nathan W. Pyle. Well …
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How Did the GOP Become So Deplorable, So Quickly?
The rapid decay in the Republican party’s moral fiber is one of the most shocking and disgusting phenomena in American history.
