This guy is correct. History books will record the truth. Now, it’s possible that the next four years are going to feature some really sickening “banana republic” stuff, i.e., a president’s using his power to (at least try to) jail …
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America Chose the Monster
Let’s not overthink this,, or try to kid ourselves. The majority of Americans, albeit a slim one, relate to stupidity, vulgarity, and lawlessness. These are characteristics we gravitate to. A presidential candidate like this wouldn’t succeed in any other country …
Judge Throws Out Charges Against Arizona Mom Arrested for Criticizing Officials at a City Council Meeting
From “Reason Magazine“: A judge on Wednesday threw out a criminal charge against an Arizona mother who was arrested at a city council meeting for criticizing a public official, calling her arrest “objectively outrageous.” Maricopa County Judge Gerald Williams dismissed with …
Is America “Back?”
It looks like the majority of Americans are thrilled to see the ushering in of an administration that features an alcoholic Fox News host running the Pentagon, an anti-vaxxer crackpot supervising our health, a statutory rapist sitting atop U.S. law …
Telling People What They Want to Hear
From his Wikipedia page: Thomas Sowell is an American economist, social philosopher and political commentator. He is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. With widely published commentary and books—and as a guest on TV and radio—he is a well-known …
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Trump Supporters Don’t Care That He Lies
In my recent post: Trump Voters Got Fleeced, But It’s No Big Deal, I pointed out that the MAGA crowd has no interest in calling Trump out on his BS. This is fundamentally how he won the 2024 election: he has …
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Respecting America
Obviously, the meme here was composed by a Trump supporter who carries with him the erroneous belief that the incoming president will improve the standing of the United States on the world stage. But is this likely, given his plans …
Our Political Sensibilities Change Over Time — And That’s OK
Here’s a conversation with a friend that readers may find interesting. Friend: I was initially conservative in my youth, but watching what happened in Reagan’s second term contributed to my rejection of the GOP. Craig: I didn’t get involved in …
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Confronting U.S. History
Many American schoolchildren in the southern part of the United States are still taught that the American Civil War was caused by northern aggression, where Union soldiers attacked the south, raped their women, and stole their land? German philosopher Georg …
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“I’m Pro-Natural Gas”
On this one, a reader notes. “I’m pro every form of energy!!” Really? Would you say this is “who you are?” If so, I hope you’ll think about this a little bit more deeply. Once our civilization discovered fossil fuels …
