China has been on a path of slow growth for thousands of years, and at this point, it’s clear that they are in the process of taking over the world without firing a single shot. They have an enormous military, …
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Women’s Right To Abortion Under Fire
As the United States continues to move to the right politically, no, make that squirt to the right, a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion is under increasing pressure. At the left is a conversation between Fox News’ …
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Objective News Coverage Never Existed
Most older Americans pine for the days of Walter Cronkite, the news journalist thought to be, in his day, “the most trusted man in America.” But let’s think about that. Suppose his coverage was, in fact, perfectly objective, meaning that …
CNN Takes Down “The Pillow Guy”
At this point, about two-thirds of Republicans believe that Biden’s victory was illegitimate. This tragedy is driven by the lies of the former president, that are echoed by a few voices, small in number but deafening in volume, like that …
Fox News Drops Trump–Now It’s Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire
If this article in the Tampa Bay Times is to be believed, Fox News is in the process of replacing Trump as its golden boy for the 2024 presidential election. The replacement? How about a relatively sane conservative, along the …
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This Is How the United States Is Unique in the Developed World
At left we see one of the great numbers of ways in which Norway (and countries like it) does things better than we do in the United States. In every single one of these differences there is a common thread: …
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Some Trump Supporters Look Stupid
An old teacher of mine writes, “This guy thinks a mask makes him look stupid.” Now that’s funny. The Republican party has split into three parts: a) wealthy conservatives who would rather die than be seen in an outfit like …
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Our Horrifying Realization
This is a good representation of the horror of the last five years of life here in the United States. Of course, it’s what the Trump supporters think about people like me, whom they dub “sheeple” and “libtards.”
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Why We Need To Be Involved In Politics
Being uninterested in politics was never a reasonable position to take, as people 2400 years ago, including Socrates and Plato, told us. Yet, until 2015, American politics was something of a snooze. It was defined, unfortunately, by corruption, meaning that …
The Vaccine and the Cult of Trump
A friend who sells water purification systems to homeowners just got the vaccination, after holding out these many months. I commended him, and said that, since he goes into other people’s houses, and some of these people must be concerned …
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