A reader notes: He has no plan — for anything, except making money and trying to hold onto power. Correct, though I would add: staying out of prison.
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Trump’s Popularity on “The Continent”
I can’t swear that the data at left is accurate, but it certainly rings true based on the considerable number of Europeans I meet each month. They tend to disapprove of lawlessness, stupidity, and wars that are unnecessary and illegal. …
Should We Appease MAGA by Rewriting the Constitution?
Do you think this will change American lives for the better? If so, how? Rewriting the U.S. Constitution will take some work, as I’m sure you’re aware.
California’s Next Governor?
What does the most affluent state in America need in its next governor? Probably not a Trump supporter. Yes, we have traffic, which we hate. And the price of real estate is high. But that’s because everybody and his dog …
How and When Did We Become a Country of Assholes?
When I was a boy, growing up in the 1960s, the United States was certainly not a nation of assholes. We valued personal liberty, which meant the freedom to say and think and do anything we wanted, and to do …
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Tagged with: dictatorships that demanded mindless conformity to arbitrary positions held by the autocrat, freedom to say and think and do anything we wanted, Our allies valued that freedom, the United States was certainly not a nation of assholes, This is what it meant to be an American, valued personal liberty
How a Convicted Felon Becomes President
It’s easy. Run for president in a country in which a plurality of voters care less about the honesty and law than they do about punishing everyone but white straight Christian males.
Cynicism Incarnate
To the point being made at left, I’m a progressive, but I honestly couldn’t care less if white people of the American south want to wallow in incest, disease, poverty, and ignorance. On the other hand, I am concerned about …
Gutting America’s Healthcare in Rural (MAGA) Areas
Here’s a short video that addresses the assault that the U.S. federal government is conducting on the health of people in red states and counties. Of course, this is another fine example of what Lyndon Johnson said: “If you can …
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Where Tax Money Should Go
At left is a question typical of a Republican moron. Might someone say, “No, taxes don’t need to be spent on things that serve our interests?” The question, of course, is what actually does serve our interests. Believe it or …
Tagged with: a net worth of hundreds of billions of dollars, countries that tax rich people heavily, homeless veterans living in the street, presidents who are rapists and convicted felons, tax money serves their interest if it goes to creating a healthier happier better educated more humane society, typical Republican moron
Remembering G.W. Bush
In 2001, I remembered being deeply disappointed that G.W. Bush had become our 43rd U.S president, on the basis that he was clearly unintelligent, and that the Republicans were already climate deniers. That said, Bush was not criminally insane, and …
