It’s funny, I had a premonition when I first heard the word “woke” that it was going to be co-opted by people who use the term “libtard,” i.e., hateful morons. It has had the same fate as “fake news,” that …
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Given the U.S. Constitution, There Is a Limit To Voter Suppression
Here’s some good news. Many Americans are concerned about voter suppression in its various forms, but insofar as it’s so blatantly unconstitutional, I wonder if all this worry is unwarranted. The 14th and 15th Amendments are crystal clear in their …
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Rescuing the U.S. Post Office
Very happy to see this. Republicans take a dim view of anything even vaguely associated with the government that actually helps people. It’s a struggle that’s sharply intensified since 2016, and it shows no sign of detente.
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Political Philosopher Discusses Putin, Ukraine
Here’s an interview with an expert on ethics and political philosophy Dr. Andrew Fiala, concerning Putin and what should be done to remove him. A few points he made that I thought were excellent include:
Trump Is Still Shaking Down His Idiot Supporters
One can interpret the effect shown here as an example of the theory of evolution. Genes that confer traits like stupidity, gullibility, and hate are removed from the species, or at least weakened. Of course, all that money that comes …
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We Live in a Land of Silliness
This makes one wonder what we could be doing with our time if we weren’t so consumed with stupid bulls*** like this. Is it the job of Fox News to harass the Biden administration everywhere possible, even at the expense …
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In Case It’s Not Obvious, Most Members of Congress Don’t Care About Us
We seem shocked when Congress votes to keep drug prices high and healthcare unavailable to people who can’t afford it. Why is this surprising? Does anyone think these people have any interest whatsoever in the well-being of the people they …
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Republicans Unhappy with One Another
Yes, there is a genocide under way in Ukraine. And there is a coup being attempted over here. So, yeah, what’s taking place at a theme park sounds pretty uninteresting to people of any intelligence and compassion. They say the …
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Votes Cast By Idiots Count Just as Much as Yours and Mine
Regardless of how poor your long-term memory may be, you must have recollections of your days in lower elementary school, say, kindergarten through third grade. Can you think of any discussions about sex or sexuality? No, because they didn’t exist. …
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Russia in Ukraine, What It Means, Where’s It Going
If you’re trying to make sense of where the Russian invasion of Ukraine sits now, and where it’s headed, here’s part of a podcast in which public intellectual Sam Harris interviews political scientist Ian Bremmer. Why was the defense of …
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