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The angry gentleman here is far from alone in his disgust with the Republican party, but his thinking that the GOP cannot be saved is, unfortunately, incorrect.  It’s true that there is defection from the party, but to whom are …

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Re: the meme here, a reader notes: Wait a damn minute… you mean you might have more votes when I wake up tomorrow?!?! Pro-Trump GOP Senate candidate standing next to wife who worked for Trump in the White House puts …

Our Post-Rational World Read More »

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Most of what I cover on the blog here isn’t particularly good news, but here’s an exception: We’re nearing the point at which we’ll never have to hear the name “Madison Cawthorn” again in our entire lives.

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From Politico: Fears in Washington If you talk to members of Congress and their aides these days — especially off the record — you will often hear them mention their fears of violence being committed against them.

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Apparently, the GOP is upset that Trump is endorsing “trainwreck” candidates. My advice: don’t expect the former president to somehow develop a conscience, or to adopt the sensibilities of mainstream, semi-rational conservatives. Trump and his sociopathic behavior will have to …

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So true.  Unless you sell guns, MAGA hats, “Abortion Is Murder” paraphernalia, and the like, you would do well to keep your ignorance and hatred to yourself. Putting it on display for the world to see greatly limits your customer …

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Just got off a long Zoom call with some old high school friends, two of whom are extremely senior professors of constitution law, and several others are medical doctors.  Given the leaked Alito decision, the issue of abortion dominated the …

Notes on Abortion Read More »

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Mike Pence is such an insipid human being that it’s almost amusing to find him in the news.  Apparently, he’s breaking away from Trump re: the Georgia gubernatorial race and is backing the opponent of the former president’s pick. I’m …

Mike Pence in the News Read More »

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It seems just like yesterday that the MAGA crowd was infuriated that government was “taking away their freedoms” by forcing them to wear masks. Now they’re ecstatic that 12-year-old girls who get abortions following rape or incest, or due to …

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It’s gratifying that there are still operational school boards, even in the moral hellhole states in the American south, that are still concerned about what’s best for the kids. I would no more educate my children in the public schools …

Florida School Board Acts Out of Bravery and Compassion for Children Read More »

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