Here’s my response to the reader who sent me the words at left: What exactly is the “fullest extent of the law” for exercising our freedom of expression? The United States isn’t Russia, China, or any of the other 50+ …
Here’s my response to the reader who sent me the words at left: What exactly is the “fullest extent of the law” for exercising our freedom of expression? The United States isn’t Russia, China, or any of the other 50+ …
Sure! Religious persecution is a long-standing way of life here in America! It’s fundamental to who we are as meanspirited racist morons, antisemites, etc.
Below are the words of world-renowned poet Kalen Dion on what the typical German was thinking when Hitler came to power in the early 1930s. I know it’s impertinent to compare the United States under Trump to the Third Reich, …
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To the reader who sent me this meme, here’s an AI summary: Social Security fraud is a small fraction of total payments, with the SSA reporting over 99% payment accuracy, meaning less than 1% are improper, and a tiny portion of …
What journalist Chris Hedges says here about American democracy was true even before Trump came along. We have the illusion of free choice without any real substance. George Carlin was saying this 30 years ago. Now, of course, all this …
We’ll just have to see how all these arguments work for him at his trial for second degree murder, or perhaps voluntary manslaughter. I’d put the “over and under” on this at 15 years in state prison. More broadly, we’ll …
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The level of support for Trumpism in this country is running at about 40%. My gardener (nice, honest, hard-working guy btw) has the same chance of becoming president in 2028 as you do. Most Americans have values that are normally …
The Trump administration is working hard to protect the ICE shooter in Minnesota, insofar as the entire legitimacy of “border patrol” personnel roaming the streets of cities 1000 miles from the border is at stake. But they’re going down hard …
Besides the items list at left, what else do we want more of? Well, guns obviously, especially assault rifles in the hands of those who may be mentally ill. Then let’s add bans on books, and restrictions on what teachers …
Well educated people tend to view Donald Trump as a conman, and most poorly educated people believe he’s here to make America great again.