Come November we will have the answer to a very important question: What percentage of “56-year-old gun-owning country folks” think like this guy? My guess: it’s not huge, but it’s big enough to get the job done.
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Chris Murphy on Fox News: Why??
Chris Murphy, senator from Connecticut, is a progressive with a great future ahead of him, if we can prevent this country from slipping into autocracy. What on Earth was Fox News thinking when they decided to let Murphy come on …
Christianity and Trump
This is a discussion we come across frequently. What type of person both follows the teachings of Christ and supports Donald Trump, a man completely devoid of mercy and compassion for others? The answer, of course, is that for some, …
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Trumpism Failing?
I was listening to an excerpt of a speech Trump gave the other day, which theme was that Kamala Harris is not too smart. What stood out to me was that the audience was almost completely silent. It was only …
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Education Around the World
As shown at left, there are nations whose policies towards education are such that young people are actually encouraged to graduate from college. Voters in these countries believe that their societies will be better and stronger if their citizens spend …
If Your Parent Relies on Social Security . . . .
Or, more directly, you should be angry if your own Social Security benefits are cut, since you’ve paid into it since you were 15 years old, and now you’re 60+, and it’s your time in life to enjoy the pay-outs …
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Wisdom from Someone’s Grandmother
The meme here translates into English (roughly) as: My grandmother always used to say, “You should understand that happy people don’t waste their time making bad for others. Badness comes from people who are unhappy, frustrated, mediocre, and jealous.” Could …
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The Insecurity that Gives Rise to Name-Calling Is a Regrettable Feature of Our Elementary School Years; As We Age, It Should Disappear Entirely
By the time we’re into our teen years, most of us outgrow the need to bully other kids by calling them hurtful names. It’s pathetic that U.S. politics has degenerated to the point that one of our two candidates for …
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Trump’s Attempt to Win Pennsylvania
We’re told that, politically speaking, “Pennsylvania is composed of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, with Alabama in between.” This gives rise to the question: Will Trump “park” Vance in the middle of the state, where he’ll be preaching to the choir, or …
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Yes, There Is Money in Politics, But Some of It Is Far Dirtier (and Stupider) than the Rest
As noted previously, there are two distinct types of Trump supporters: a) Amoral/immoral rich people, who, at the top echelon, donate huge sums of money in exchange for tax breaks at the corporate and personal levels, and b) working-class white …
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