Well, these may have been sage words when they were written in the late 15th Century. But that was more the 500 years before tens of millions of conspiracy theorists decided that our media, our medical institutions, and the governments …
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Martin Luther: We Are Responsible for Protecting Ourselves and Others from Disease–Of Course, Things Have Changed
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January 6th Insurrection Caused “Trauma”
“Trauma” is the very least of it. It’s looking more and more like conspiracy to commit treason.
Republicans Taking the Low Road in Terms of Election Procedure, But Why?
Bernie Sanders certainly nailed this one. And how hard would it be to offer people real value? Republicans used to be able to appeal to voters on the basis of law and order, fiscal and social conservatism, small government, minimal …
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Top Republicans Can’t Run from the Truth
Apparently, the Christmas tree outside Fox News headquarters caught on fire, and the author of the meme here sees a certain analogy. Speaking of the Republican party, it seems “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.” We may be just a few …
Trump Continues To Astound
“I’ll never understand how Trump’s mocking the disabled reporter wasn’t the end,” said one observer. It truly was astonishing that Trump went on to become a president, one who would tell more than 30,000 lies over four years, survive two …
Sorry, But America Is Anything But Harmonious
A reader sent me this, and commented, “Thank God for comedians.” Funny stuff. Seriously, America more harmonious than we’re being told? Sorry, but no. If America were homogeneous, you’d find about 40% Trump supporters, 50% who regard him as a …
Marcus Aurelius Speaks on “Opinion”
It’s hard not to have an extremely high regard for Marcus Aurelius, a man of peace and honor, and arguably the most famous of the Stoic philosophers. What he says here wouldn’t have raised any eyebrows before now, where, suddenly, …
Replacing Internal Combustion Engines with Electric Drivetrains
Here’s a company that does ICE-to-EV conversions, specializing in extremely high-end vehicles. The challenge I see here is that almost all these cars in decent condition have functioning, top-end gasoline engines, and thus you’re throwing away something of great value. …
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Big Oil Seems To Embrace the “Energy Transition,” But Is It Sincere?
The 23rd Annual Petroleum Conference is underway in Houston, TX, and outside the building is a banner that reads, “Welcome To Houston, Energy Transition Capital of the World.” What’s the significance of this? Does the industry embrace the phasing out …
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Trump Lawyers Must Pay for Abusing Michigan’s Court System with Bogus Election Lawsuit
From the AP: LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump were ordered Thursday to pay Detroit and Michigan a total of $175,000 in sanctions for abusing the court system with a sham lawsuit challenging the …
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