In the field of marketing, “positioning” means creating an association in the prospect’s mind between what you’re promoting and something that’s already in the prospect’s mind. This can be a positive message (“Drink responsibly”) or a negative (“Renewable energy mitigates …
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Biden’s Successes Are Not Helping His Approval Ratings
In the absence of Fox News and the other far-right “news” sources, the meme here would have some real strength. People would care that great progress was being made in terms of job growth, infrastructure, education, healthcare, international relations, and …
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No, God Is Not On Your Side
Another pearl from Pope Francis. If the atheist intellectuals, like Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and the late Christoher Hitchens had their way, they would eradicate religion, largely for the role it plays in fomenting violence.
Trump and Evidence of Criminal Activity
More people every day believe that there is solid evidence that the former president committed crimes. That Trump hasn’t been arrested and charged is most certainly not for lack of evidence, but for fear that such actions on the part …
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Hope Springs Eternal
As suggested at left, the dangers posed by the Republican party on American democracy have been greatly reduced recently, as many people on both sides of the aisle are blaming Trump for the GOP’s poor performance in the midterms. Increasingly, …
Jon Voight on Donald Trump
The overwhelming majority of our celebrities in the field of arts and entertainment are progressives, some more vocal than others in their pleas for a more just and environmentally responsible society. Yet whatever percentage that may be, it’s certainly not …
Let’s Go Brandon
I agree that this is hilarious, though I believe it’s a prank or a joke, rather than a legitimate expression of grief over the Republicans’ poor performance at the midterms.
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MAGA “Triggers”
Clever, but I’m surprised the artist didn’t include “environmentalists” and/or “climate change.”
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Election Denying May Be Dead, Thank God
It appears that the practice of election denial may have run its course here in the U.S., as those who make baseless claims of massive voter fraud performed very poorly in the midterms.
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Let the Market Call the Shots Wherever Possible
Perhaps environmentalists are cheering over the news presented here. But why use the power of government to accomplish something that the market itself would have implemented? Are there people in France whose TGV trains run at 220 mph who want …
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