Look, if you think a glowing jobs report, or the plummeting gas prices, or the bipartisan spending agreements are going to cause Republicans to acknowledge any goodness in the Biden administration, you’re kidding yourself. Biden will continue to stutter occasionally …
Some Numbers Look Good, But That Really Doesn’t Count for Much Read More »
With all our posts here on phasing out beef in favor of plant-based meat, I couldn’t resist publishing this photo, the result of a handful of cows that found their way into a newly built home and lived in it …
Yet Another Way that Cows Bring Peril to Our Lives Read More »
Eighteenth Century English theologian John Wesley founded what was to become the Methodist arm of Protestantism. As shown at left, his principles were essentially identical to what today would be called “liberal” or “progressive” values. The history of monotheism on …
Some Important Thoughts from a Centuries Old Christian Read More »
We see frequent and impassioned discussions on this topic nowadays, especially as the threat of environmental collapse continues to mount. I thought the author of the meme here nailed it nicely.
This quote from Aristotle translates as “Only an educated mind can understand (entertain?) a thought that is different than his own without necessarily accepting it.” I’m reminded of a segment I heard on NPR just yesterday about a college economics …
The cartoon here reminds me of the many allegations aimed at Trump over the years. He’s a pathological liar, or a racist, or a backstabber, or a misogynist. All true, but all completely meaningless, because none of these is a …
Americans are rejoicing in the news that professional liar and conman Alex Jones is getting skewered by the U.S. justice system. Where all this goes is yet to be seen, but he’s certainly in the process of getting creamed. It’s …
The astonishing developments in the defamation suit brought by the Sandy Hook victims against Alex Jones has us all hoping that the wave of conspiracy theories/theorists may have crested. After Jones is ruined financially, and criminally prosecuted for perjury or …
A Bad Day for Conspiracy Theories and Those Who Promote Them Read More »
As those who check out this excellent article on the subject of recycling EV batteries will learn, the answer is a qualified yes, and the entire arena is growing more robust with each passing year. The first thing to understand …
In an earlier post, Is a New Political Party in the U.S. a Good Idea?, I pointed out that there is nothing intrinsically wrong with the Democratic party. It may lack forceful new ideas, and it may be led by …
The Least the Democrats Can Say Is That They’re “Not Nuts” Read More »
