The rise of ultra-right-wing personalities in countries that are historically democratic should be a concern to all. Yet we need to know that the United States is unique in both its economic strength (world’s #1 GDP), and its promotion of …
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Sick of Woke People? This May Be for You.
Apparently, there is a social media platform available to those who resent “woke” people, where participants can discuss a great variety, including gardening and poetry. I have to confess that I have a morbid curiosity about this. What type of …
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Trump and Evangelicals Appear to be Parting Ways
We all know that Donald Trump has the emotional maturity of a spoiled eight-year-old and is incapable of controlling his temper whenever someone mentions a disparaging word about him. But when the source of such a word is the community …
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From ABC News: At Least 74 Illinois Sheriff’s Departments Vow to Defy State Assault Weapons Ban
From this: At least 74 Illinois sheriff’s departments have publicly vowed to defy elements of a recent gun-control law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, which banned assault weapons, high-capacity magazines and switches. The officers have vowed to not check if …
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Why Is It Disloyal to Side with Russia? Ooh! Ooh! Call on Me!
I’ll “wait a second,” then mention that Russia is: • An avowed enemy of the U.S., with nuclear weapons aimed at each one of our population centers • A brutal dictatorship, imprisoning and torturing its dissenters • Waging an aggressive …
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Removing Money from Politics
My mom occasionally mentions that the blog here has a tendency to be repetitive, and there’s no arguing that. After all, there are only a few main impediments to humankind’s living longer, healthier, more just, more satisfying lives on a …
Challenging the First Amendment in Arkansas
There is no doubt that 99+% of the people of Arkansas are totally fine with what their governor has said here, and that their kids are learning to be “children of God.” Of course, this violates the provision of the …
Special Prosecutor Looking into President Biden
FWIW, I’m happy that Garland appointed a special prosecutor in the Biden/documents case. This is what AGs do when there is both a) reason to believe a crime has been committed, and b) there could be the apparency of a …
Hillsdale “College” Wants to Know: Can We Get Your Thoughts on Socialism?
The correct answer here depends on how stupid you are, and how little you know about how the people in the rest of the developed world actually live. They pay marginally higher taxes, but they lead better, healthier, and far …
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Women Uniformly Die Under These Conditions
To all females reviewing the meme here, recognize this: Yes, you would die. Of course, the loss of your life would forward a cause. But is it your cause? Lawmakers, largely white male Christians, insist that the life of a …
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