What scares me most about Trump isn’t that he’s capable of fascistic thoughts like these. We’ve all seen him in action here, and this comes as no real surprise. What’s most terrifying about our current-day politics is that, if he …
Trump Wants to Aim the U.S. Military at the “Radical Left” Read More »
I just ran across this bumper sticker, but I’m having trouble figuring out what it means. Here are a few suggestions. The rules have changed in that: 1) Now someone, in this case a former president, can be indicted, tried …
Here’s a blurb I came across on social media, in which a boyhood friend makes an important point about the use of the words “capitalism” and “socialism.” If it seems familiar, it’s because it’s the same concept that I’ve been …
In the U.S., We Tend to Misuse the Terms “Capitalism” and “Socialism” Read More »
Here’s another example of how Americans have somehow, and fairly suddenly, lost their ability to think. Trump will say something that any five-year-old would immediately reject, but that statement will be adopted as fact by tens of millions of the …
Obama makes a good point here. Who does that? The problem: there is nothing that Trump could possibly do or say that would be too strange, too far out there, too indicative of a mental illness–thus causing his supporters to …
From a reader: A message written on the back of an SUV quickly went viral after being shared online. To those wondering how it’s possible that Trump could be re-elected, I offer you this “viral” meme. Apparently, its author (and …
In a recent post I wrote that I believe that ultimately it will be revealed that Trump has an unlovely relationship with Putin, perhaps only insofar as Trump worships Putin, and envies his position as absolute ruler. It’s true that …
The author of the meme here makes a good point. How is Trump a viable candidate to lead the most powerful nation on Earth? His mental health aside, how does someone win who’s generally reviled by women, veterans, people of …
Americans’ human rights are under fierce attack from the far-right-wing. At left is a warning concerning the right of women to make their own choices regarding their reproductive systems, but it just as well could have dealt with LGBTQs, Muslims, …
An important part of the Republican party’s strategy going into the 2024 elections is to convince Americans that their country lies in ruins due to the incompetence of the Democrats in power. Unfortunately, this means amplifying every piece of bad …
