If acres of farmland and desert could vote, the author of the meme here would have a point. But fortunately for us all, that’s not the case. To a large degree, the nation’s electorate is composed of well educated, affluent …
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The Democratic Party’s Main Constituents
How about a little honesty here? What about all the school teachers, college professors, physicians, EMT specialists, scientists, intellectuals, voracious readers, authors, poets, economists, historians, followers of Jesus, rabbis, Buddhists, social workers, therapists, community organizers, wellness professionals, book publishers, artists, …
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How Trump Spends His Time
What does the president do when he’s not inventing new ways to divide the American people and committing atrocities around the world? I honestly don’t know.
On Facebook: AGE TEST: How Many of You Actually Saw The Beatles on Ed Sullivan 62 Years Ago Today?
I did; I was eight years old. What I remember most about it was that my (classical) piano teacher was quite disappointed with me that I would lower myself to such garbage.
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Trump to Be Remembered “Briefly?”
No. Trump will be remembered for his criminal psychosis for as long as human civilization remains on this planet.
Paid Rioters
There is no evidence that any of the tens of millions of protesters in the U.S. has been paid for doing so. There is plenty of evidence that the people who stormed the United States Capitol on January 6th and …
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Some Lady Changed Her Position on Climate Change–But Is That Important?
In response to the meme here, a reader notes: Anika Sweetland isn’t a climate scientist. There are only about a half dozen climate scientists alive that are still publishing who question AGW (anthropogenic global warming). Exactly. If you are honestly …
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Expressing Heartfelt Feelings
Two points: 1) People have a right to express their feelings. We commonly hear people say that celebrities shouldn’t share their political beliefs with their fans. Bullcrap. Reread the First Amendment. 2) You may not be aware (because NBC edited …
Climate Change “Debate”
At left is a post from a Facebook group on climate change, to which I replied: I don’t have a “belief,” because the word is (properly) used in conjunction with opinions or issues of faith. For example, I believe that …
Midterms Coming Soon
I have bad news for these Trump supporters: there are nowhere near 77 million of these people, given that Trump’s approval rating is now in the mid-30s and falling.
