My recent post about a father who’s considering home schooling as an option for their kid due to the “terrible” quality of education reminds me: how qualified are these folks to home school their kids? I tutor in the local …
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Focusing on the Wrong S***
At left are a few words from American actress and comedian Wanda Sykes. What an astute point she makes here, and how broadly it applies to our lives as Americans. The MAGA crowd loves to rail against drag queens and …
Inspiration from Mike Pence on the Russia/Ukraine Matter
It’s good to see these words from Mike Pence, calling out Donald Trump for just one more bald-faced lie. “The road to peace must be built on the truth.” Excellent. Yet part of me is more amused by the hypocrisy …
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What Norway’s Like
I just had the pleasure to meet a young couple from Norway. A couple of interesting elements from our discussion: 1) They live on the southern part of the country, and I told them about the fellow I met recently …
Trump’s Choice to Run as a Republican
What Trump says here is true — and how often can we say that? Actually, however, in 1998 the average Republican was far brighter and more discerning that they are now. At this point, nothing seems outrageous. Annex Canada? Invade …
The Ultimate Shell Game–It’s Over Here! No It’s Not.
People speculate that Trump’s plan is to bombard the country and the rest of the world with enough outrageous stupidity that some of it sticks, and that it really doesn’t matter which part. Re: the meme here, Trump is a …
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Trump: “Pain for Americans”
The reader who sent me this notes: I thought things were supposed to get better. In particular, weren’t prices going to fall? Trump won the 2024 election fair and square; a plurality of voters re-elected a pathological liar to lead …
Yes, PBS Is Progressive, But How Bad Is That?
Well, this really is what progressives are all about: more inclusion and better education. But are smarter and kinder people really destroying our country?
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Strange Times
The author of the piece at left makes an excellent point. This is the first time in U.S. history that a rando multibillionaire stepped forward and began to make decisions that affect millions of American children.
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Trump’s Top General: Former President Is “a Fascist to the Core”
Without a doubt, the word “fascist” is overused in modern-day American politics. This is understandable, given the mutual finger-pointing that has become so common in our discourse. A great example from the Clinton-Trump debate in 2016: Clinton: “Trump is a …
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