In a post from yesterday, Shall Christianity Be Enshrined as the U.S. State Religion?, I pointed out that Trump’s top-list candidate for the U.S. Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett, is living a life dedicated to transforming the United States into …
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Biden Endorsed By 200+ Top Military
Consider the life of a man whose lifelong mission is service to The United States of America. Maybe he goes to West Point, maybe Annapolis. Perhaps he goes to college elsewhere, and becomes an officer in the armed forces after …
California: Automakers Have 15 More Years To Sell Gas-Powered Vehicles
California is following suit with various parts of the EU in phasing out gasoline and diesel. A reader notes: I’m fully supportive of this, but it has to come with a massive upgrade of the U.S. energy grid.
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Drilling in the Pristine Arctic Wilderness
I urge you to join me in signing this petition to ask Chevron not to drill in the arctic wilderness. Having said that, I have news: Chevron doesn’t give a damn what you or I think of them. There are …
COVID Karma
We see stories like this all the time. If COVID-19 deaths were limited to those who have behaved stupidly and maliciously, I think we’d all be fine with that. Unfortunately, that’s not the case.
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Trump and Demographics
The meme here got me thinking: who’s voting for Trump? Or, maybe it would be easier and more instructive to list a few groups of people who aren’t voting for Trump: the vast majority of educators, Hispanics, blacks, medical professionals, …
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For Your Amusement
A few-second clip of a kid, summarizing the majority of Americans’ opinions, and those of the vast majority of folks around the globe. As my wife likes to say, “This is a classic.”
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Trump: “COVID-19 Affects Virtually Nobody”
It affects no one except (in the U.S.): • 204,340 dead plus their families and friends • Another 6.7 million people suffering from the disease, plus their families and friends • The owners of 20% of all small businesses that are closed
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Shall Christianity Be Enshrined as the U.S. State Religion?
Appealing to evangelical Christians is a key part of Trump’s re-election strategy, but what sort of American isn’t deeply rattled by top-listed candidate for the U.S. Supreme Court whose life’s mission is to transform the United States into a “Kingdom …
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Black Man’s Smoldering Body Recovered, Raises Tough Questions about America’s Future
Yesterday, police uncovered another ghastly hate crime, this one in Iowa, outside of a community well known for white supremacist activity. A black grandfather’s body was founding burning, lying in a ditch. It’s not news to Americans that the incidence …
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