“Scrutiny?” Is he kidding? A deluge of criminal indictments, some of which have already been prepared, are going to rain down on Trump the moment he’s no longer the U.S. president. Take your pick: the 2016 Russian election attack, the …
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Trump Losing, World Rejoicing
The Irish Daily Mirror is admittedly left of center, but holy cats do they hate Trump. The cover here is one of dozens of extremely vitriolic pieces they’ve run over the years. The rest of the world will be almost …
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Violent Morons Claim Voter Fraud
A reader offers the graphic at left. I know there are QAnons out there, and other idiots with completely baseless, unsupported claims, but this type of bullshit is really dangerous. The problem is that there are plenty of people stupid …
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Shell Oil Gets a Twitter-Pounding for Asking People To Reduce Emissions
Shell Oil asks: “What are you willing to change to help reduce emissions?” and offers the following choices: 💨 Offset emissions, 23.1% ✈️ Stop flying, 6.5% 🚗 Buy electric vehicle, 25.6% ⚡️ Renewable electricity, 44.3% As shown here, Twitter had …
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What Trump’s Tenure Has Shown Us About Ourselves
I’ll never forget the conversation I had with my mom when Donald Trump arrived on the political scene in 2015. “This is so weird,” I said. “Until now, a serious candidate for U.S. president needed to be a good, honest …
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Digital Equipment Corporation: A Blast from the Past
The other day, I was talking to my son Jake about my 30-year career as a marketing consultant for tech giants: IBM, H-P, Motorola, Fujitsi, Sony, Western Digital, Philips Electronics, and DEC, to name a few. “DEC?” Jake asked. “What’s …
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We Were Wrong About America
The point being made here points to the skills and capacity for evil that is Donald Trump. His demagoguery, strengthened by a major cable news channel, effectively tapped into the bigotry, fear, and ignorance of almost exactly half of the …
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Abolishing the Electoral College
A note of explanation to begin: California has 39.96 million residents and is worth 55 electoral points, meaning 726,545 residents per electoral vote. Wyoming has 579,000 people and is worth 3 electoral points, which is 193,000 residents per electoral vote. …
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Yes, America, This Is Who We Are, At Least For Now
This guy makes a good point. An accurate understanding of our fellows requires that we acknowledge that about half of Americans have very poor values. But how important is that to you and me?
