Let’s be honest. The American people elected this SOB just a few months ago, and he was hardly an unknown quantity. We need to deal with the fact that almost half of U.S. voters approve of ignorance of basic economics, …
**Some** Americans Are Embarrassed About What Our Nation Has Become Read More »
At left are opposing views on the subject of human empathy, including one from German-American historian and philosopher Hannah Arendt, one of the most influential political theorists of the twentieth century. What Elon Musk says on the subject is reminiscent …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Inspiration from Mike Pence on the Russia/Ukraine Matter Read More »
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Ultimate Shell Game–It’s Over Here! No It’s Not. Read More »
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 …
Well, this really is what progressives are all about: more inclusion and better education. But are smarter and kinder people really destroying our country?
