It does appear, at least in the United States, that empathy and compassion has taken a back seat to greed, selfishness, and indiscriminately directed hate. In fact, we have an entire political party built around exploiting this trend. Speaking for …
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Legitimizing Saudi Arabia
Those who follow professional golf know that the Saudi-backed LIV Tournament has recently merged with the Professional Golf Association (PGA), to the chagrin of many. At issue is the concern that Saudi Arabia is a rogue state with gross disregard …
Progressives: How We May Know Them
As I’ve mentioned, progressives, unlike Trump supporters, generally don’t put on massive public displays of their political and religious beliefs. No Confederate flags, no “Let’s Go Brandon” decals. As an example, I have a small “Amnesty International” bumper sticker on …
CNN Decides That Challenging Fox News for Its Leadership in Disseminating Stupidity Is Not a Workable Strategy, Fires Its CEO
It may have been CNN’s Chris Licht’s decision to give Donald Trump the floor in a “Town Hall” to promote his “Big Lie” that cost him his job. In any case, given the now-deposed CEO of CNN and his credentials …
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Trump’s Former Chief of Staff Flips on His Boss
Mark Meadows, Trump’s chief of staff oversaw the goings-on in the White House in the period in which the former president tried desperately to retain power following his loss in the 2020 presidential election. Now, it appears that, because of …
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Republicans Find Themselves in a Terrible Position
At this point in his career, John Boehner has the luxury of being able to tell the truth, since he’s no longer a viable Republican political candidate. Isn’t that, in and of itself, disgusting? As long as you have even …
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“Debunking the False Promise”
Actually, you have a choice. You read the crap described at left in an effort to prove to yourself what you already believe. Alternatively, you can travel to any of the other developed countries around the globe and see for …
Trump’s Proven Record
Trump may resent Fox News for its occasional criticism. But not surprisingly, Fox is 100% behind the former president in 2024. There is no doubt that he “has a proven record.” Unfortunately, it includes 30K+ lies, two impeachments, and a …
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Conservative Americans Are Abandoning Trump
We live in challenging times for all Americans. As suggested by the meme at the left, the fine folks from Wyoming who are as conservative as U.S. voters can get, recoil at Trump’s “ego.” But is his ego, the core …
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A Comparison Worth Considering
Here’s another reminder that the present-day politics of the United States bears a certain resemblance to that of Germany in the 1930s/40s. We cannot normalize criminal behavior in our leaders–especially that which threatens to overthrow our democracy.
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