Here’s a guy with everything required to be a successful politician in Louisiana: white, tall, jutting chin, and a remarkable indifference to the well-being of black people.
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Louisiana GOP Senator Bill Cassidy Doesn’t Seem to Concern Himself with the Rate at which Black Mothers Die
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Trump–Looking at the Big Picture
Here’s a conversation on the photo at left that I’m having with a reader who happens to be a Trump supporter. Craig: I try not to point to individual mental lapses (like saluting an enemy general) as evidence of incompetence. …
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Separation of Church and State
Many of those on the far right tell us that the principal reason for our woes as a society is our failure to integrate God into our governmental affairs. All I’ll say about this is that it clearly was not …
In Some Countries, Democracy Actually Works
Must be nice; I will be grateful if American democracy is returned to us. If my wife and I were younger, and not attached to our kids, we’d be thinking about packing our stuff and heading to a place that …
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What Counts in Texas Politics Today
What we’re looking at here is as follows: In places like Texas, intelligence, or even sanity, is not a key criterion to political success. Rather, it’s all about how strongly one hates the correct people: immigrants, woman who want exceptions …
What’s It Like To Live in Idaho? Take a Guess
As described here, the northwestern state of Idaho has become a magnet for white nationalists, gun nuts, and other members of the far-right. The article poses the question “What’s it like to live in Idaho?” The answer is obvious. If …
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In Some Circumstances, It’s Hard Not To Be Judgmental
Re: the pic at left, here’s a conversation between me and two people I don’t know: Cliff Chandler: There ain’t an inch of water no where around the fuck you standing at Kent Sullivan: You are an idiot, …
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No, It’s Not Going Well
We’ve all seen the results of surveys that ask, “Do you think America is on the right track?” You can believe anything you want; you can be anywhere on the political spectrum you choose, but you are hard-pressed to think …
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Biden and Gas Prices
Sorry, that requires thinking, which is something we’re no longer capable of doing.
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How About Investigating Ginni Thomas?
I urge patience among those many Americans who are frustrated that the U.S. Justice Department hasn’t indicted Donald Trump and the many others who clearly conspired to overthrow the United States federal government. This is a complicated matter, with hundreds …
