Pessimists believe we’re doomed, and many of them would cite the meme here as evidence. Think for a moment, if you will, how miserably ill-informed you’d need to be to post the meme here. There is no cure for COVID-19. …
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Red States Can’t Secede, But ……
The past few months have presented us with discussions of “red states” seceding from the union. This would have been a very nice option had Lincoln chosen it in 1860, but unfortunately, it’s no longer viable, if only because the …
What Happens When an Unstoppable Force Meets an Immovable Object?
The answer, of course, is there is no such thing as either one. Be this as it may, that’s what’s going on with our justice actions against Trump, and the former president’s untarnished record of worming his way out of …
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Devin Nunez Checks Into the Trump Roach Motel
This is laughable. Why? Well, it’s hard to know where to start. Before he was an ultra-right wing nutjob, Nunez was a dairy farmer. My gardener knows more about communications technology than he does. Even better, he appears not to …
This Holiday Season, Bernie’s On Her Mind
This happens to be the wife of an old school chum. I definitely like her politics. Bernie Sanders has made a huge difference in the way this country thinks about itself. In particular, without him and a few others, it …
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Long Story Short, …..
Here’s a good message all year long, but it’s especially appropriate to the holiday season. We’re on a collision course with societal collapse, and it will take a mass epiphany to avert it. May it come in time.
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21st Century Morals Don’t Come from the Old Testament
It’s weird that people ignore this? Well, fortunately, we don’t let the content of the Bible, especially the Old Testament, inform our moral sensibilities in the 21st Century. Most of the discussion on the subject has been stone-cold serious, but …
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The Climate Crisis “Was Avoidable”
Climate activists tell us that we could have avoided setting the planet on fire. They’re right, of course. But making that happen would have required the executive teams at a large group of the world’s largest corporations to have been …
Here’s How Many Trump Supporters Are Showing Character, and No, I’m Not Kidding
It is true that many Trump supporters don’t vote their pocketbooks, but, when you think about it, that’s often a good thing, as it has the potential to show character. There are rich people who vote for candidates who will …
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For Clarity……
Bannon’s a destructionist, eh? That sent me to the dictionary, though the definition is essentially what anyone would guess: a person who take pleasure in destroying valuable things. Without Trump to pardon his crimes, it’s very likely that Bannon’s going …
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