I sure would like to live in a civilization that conforms to Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s idea here. The social democracies of Europe and Scandinavia probably come as close to it as any nations on Earth. The United States may actually …
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Florida’s Attempts To Shred Constitution Blocked
Here’s good new at the left. IMO, his voter suppression laws that flout the 14th and 15th Amendments are even more egregious; looking forward to a decision. Important precedents say that states can do whatever they want as long as …
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‘A Big Win’: USPS Must Turn Over Docs About DeJoy’s Potential Conflicts of Interest
From this: “The stench of corruption wafting up from Louis DeJoy’s office is so thick seagulls are flying in from the Jersey Shore and circling overhead.” A leading government ethics watchdog on Wednesday cheered a federal judge’s ruling ordering the United …
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Putting out the Fire
What a wonderful mark English broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough has made on the world. What he says here is something all of us should keep in mind. Explaining to a grandchild that you knew the planet was …
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Fox News Appealing To Sanity and Responsibility?
Sure, Hannity was forced to say this, and yes, there would be a great number of people still alive today had he and the others made this statement in March of 2020. But wait a ding dong minute. If Fox …
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Stolen Election Narrative
Shortly after the presidential election in November of 2020, most Republicans, as many as 75%, were convinced that Trump would have won had there not been massive voter fraud, even though no credible evidence showed that this was the case. …
The Right Wing’s Ever Evolving Narrative
I had a sad realization during a phone call with my mom the other day. She’s a lifelong conservative, sharp as a tack at 95, and unsurprisingly, a Fox News devotee. Occasionally the topic turns to politics, and I love the …
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Justin Trudeau: “American Leadership Has Been Sorely Missed”
I’m sure there are world leaders who don’t agree with Trudeau, but they certainly aren’t U.S. allies. How does Putin feel, for example, now that his puppet is no longer in power, and more likely headed for prison than a …
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Biden: Eliminating Bad Policy–Of Which There Is a Ton
Biden is doing exactly what the majority of Americans were praying he’d do: immediately stop the damage that Trump caused to Americans’ health, to the environment, to international relations, to the very concept of truth, and to the economy, teetering …
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The Religious Cult of Donald Trump and the Danger It Represents
Here’s distinguished scholar of religions Reza Aslan explaining Trump’s popularity among white evangelical Christians. About 8 minutes long, worth ever second.
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