Here, Trump’s niece speculates as to the former president’s thinking about the 2020 election. While I believe most of what she has said over the past couple of years, I doubt this one. If Trump actually believed he won, wouldn’t …
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From this: A new NPR analysis reveals that since May of this year, people living in counties that voted for Donald Trump have been almost three times as likely to die from Covid-19 than those living in counties that Joe Biden won. NPR published its findings on Sunday …
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Inciting the insurrection is, indeed, a “sexy” charge. And if it’s the most provable, fine. From where I sit, however, you have election tampering in Georgia, formally referred to as “criminal solicitation to commit election fraud.” Knowing that the election …
While we should be deeply concerned about gerrymandering and voter suppression, we need to remind ourselves that all this is not a fait accompli. Here we have the Justice Department suing the State of Texas. At stake are the 14th …
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Readers from outside the U.S. often express how perplexed they are about the goings on here. In particular, where did Americans’ sudden appetite for sheer stupidity spring from? “You folks seemed fairly intelligent until just a few years ago,” someone …
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A talking head on today’s U.S. morning news went on at length about the situation with Russia’s assemblage of troops on the Ukrainian border. “We can’t trust what Putin says about his intentions,” he warned. True, it doesn’t matter what …
Pardon the profanity here, but I wanted to make a point about the content. It’s true that our lifestyles half a century ago were less destructive to the planet, but that was a happy accident. Corporations at the time hadn’t …
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From this: Nordic humor is often seen as a little bit too dark for the rest of the world. Especially if you think about Iceland, the most sparsely populated country in Europe covered with glaciers and still erupting volcanoes. As …
There are Americans who look at the Christmas card below and celebrate the right to bear arms and they use the weaponry of war to settle disputes. This is a mental illness that is both contagious and incurable.
Never been to Iceland, but I’ve spent a decent amount of time in Denmark, and I feel the same way as this guy. You’re in a country where there is essentially no homelessness and poverty, no one dying of a …
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