This is interesting, but I can’t see how neurology proves that we have no spiritual entity that transcends the death of our bodies. I believe that science will ultimately determine the nature of human consciousness, and I’ll be surprised if …
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Pete Buttigieg Schools Fox Interviewer ….. ZZZzzzzz
Here’s a video in which Pete Buttigieg explains to a Fox News “journalist” that those who decide to enter public life should expect to lose some of their privacy. My question is this: Why in hell is Fox News inviting …
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Does Pence Deserve Praise?
The common and most obvious response to this question is no. Neither you nor I broke any laws today, and we’re not asking for commendations. Of course, neither of us had a large mob of armed, angry people, spurred on …
Putting a Political Spin on “Infrastructure”
“Build Back Better” isn’t getting a great deal of attention these days, given the current-day divisive issues: • From Fox News and other right-wing sources: Inflation, Everything bad is Biden’s fault. • From everyone else: There will be justice for …
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Bannon “Ready for Roasting?”
A reader notes: Judge Carson all but plugged Bannon’s mouth with an apple and the pig is so ready for roasting. We can only hope. Some people speculate that he’s ready to turn on Trump. I find that impossible to …
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Climate Change and the “Gates of Hell”
We’ve all had the impulse to provide serious answers to rhetorical questions. An old friend who lives in the central part of Texas, where afternoon temperatures are hovering close to 100° F, sent me the meme here and asked, “Who …
Will Bannon’s Testimony Be of Value?
Obviously, Steve Bannon will be of no more help to our nation’s effort to get at the truth re: January 6th than is absolutely required. But he still needs to a) answer direct questions truthfully, or b) plead the Fifth, …
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Liz Cheney Will Lose Her Senate Seat, But Watch What Comes Next
I agree with the basic concept here. What Liz Cheney is doing is quite brave; she is, indeed, very likely to lose her Senate seat. But let’s get real. She’s from Wyoming, the reddest state in the union, where Trump …
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Inflation Is an International Issue
An old friend writes: This sign is at a fuel station in Greece. Those prices are Euros per liter; you do the math. Then stop complaining about fuel prices in the U.S. and, absolutely positively, stop blaming high fuel prices …
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How Do Evil People Actually Appear To Us?
FWIW, I believe that evil people exert stress on their bodies that is often visible to the unaided eye. It doesn’t always manifest itself in the same way, but I believe it is there nonetheless.
