It’s easy for us to forget that we are all participants in a society that is constantly morphing, for better or for worse. As individuals, we create the civilization in which we and our desendants will live. Take a long …
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Another Approach to Reducing Gun Violence
So true. Imagine a world, as described below, in which guns were treated more like cars. Geiko, All State, Progressive, all promise to save you 15% on your car insurance, and they’re constantly branching out to other areas: motorcycles, home-owners, …
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What Can I Get for You and Your Glock?
I totally agree with this guy, and I have to think the vast majority of people do as well. If I were a restaurant proprietor I would no more allow people to come in with guns than I would with …
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Honest and Insightful Discussions of Gun Control Do Not Exist
Below is a good example of something that is absolutely true, though it’s just as absolutely worthless. For NRA followers, a nuanced discussion of gun control is simply not going to happen.
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The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
Here’s a chat I’m having with a friend that I thought I’d publish. Friend: Most unfortunately, none of the Democratic candidates offered up so far has an ice cube’s chance in hell of beating Donald Trump.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Speaks
“Pity” is a well-chosen word here; it’s a shame what has happened to the United States. People all over the world are trying to understand the “Trump phenomenon.” Here’s an explanation I came across just yesterday that has some appeal; …
Climate Change Is Caused By…..Say What?
One of the dominant features of life in 2018 is that so much of what we see around us has both tragic and comedic value.
Gun Control
We Facebook users have all seen posts written by “God,” who attempts to straighten out His flock when it may have gone astray on this issue or that. Here’s one you may have seen on gun control in the wake …
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Comedy Delivers Truth So Powerfully
If you don’t know who Jim Jefferies is, now’s a good time to rectify that. The Australian comedian’s routine on gun control took the world by storm, for reasons you’ll appreciate immediately when you check this out. But here’s a …
Climate Change, Women’s Rights, and Campaign Finance Reform
Here’s a conversation I’m having with a friend on the unlikely combination of climate change and women’s rights that I thought readers might find interesting. Friend: Check this out. Really??? Don’t these congressional statements do more harm than good? Craig: …
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