I frequently wonder about the right to “bear arms” as heralded in the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. What was the intention of the Founding Fathers when they chose those two words? Would they have supported citizens’ right to …
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How Best To Deal with Enemies
What’s the problem with treating everyone around you well, regardless of the circumstances? We’ve all heard someone say, “I wouldn’t wish that (some sort of pain) on my worst enemy.” I don’t have a worst enemy; in fact, I don’t …
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Libs Seething?
News Flash: Libs aren’t seething, though many feel sorry for these idiots. Another point to be made is that shirts like these were far more popular two years ago, before thousands of morons stormed the Capitol and many hundreds were …
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Why U.S. Republicans Support Russia
It’s not news that the United States’ political scene is deeply divided, to such a degree that, regardless of what Democrats want, Republicans will work hard to make sure it doesn’t happen. In many cases, this has the potential to …
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Politically Charged Hat
The hat here is intended for the MAGA crowd, though I dare say that most Americans of all political stripes miss the “country they grew up in.” I happen to be a progressive, but I miss the America that accepted …
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The Use of Hydrogen in Decarbonizing Our Energy
Here’s a fabulous article on hydrogen, which includes a graphic that lays out the many ways in which H2 is derived from natural and man-made processes. Spoiler: Nothing here varies from my findings on the subject, i.e., that hydrogen, though …
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Pledge of Allegiance
At age 67, I think I’m probably a member of the same generation as the author of the meme here. Yet I won’t forward this on social media platforms (other than my own). It’s not a matter of offending someone; …
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An Object of Pride
It’s never been clear to me why anyone should be proud of an accident of birth. Now, imagine having pride in your hatred of those born less fortunate.
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Alabama Republican Introduces Bill to Make the AR-15 America’s ‘National Gun’
There are no limits on what Congressional Republicans will do to show voters that there are pro-gun. That’s the only conclusion that can be drawn from Alabama’s Rep Barry Moore’s proposed legislation. Moore made this announcement at a local gun shop …
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How Trump Will Be Remembered
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been seeing this meme for over a year now, and every time I happen upon it I become less sure that it’s going to happen.
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