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We now have nonsense wars on pretty much everything, in particular, notions of wokeness, DEIA, the list goes on and on, but perhaps the most damaging...
I usually try to write a piece weekly, but last week I simply couldn't find words. Not for lack of them, no, just the opposite. I suffered the...
We have deep needs for connection, purpose and egalitarianism. The first contact with native peoples in the Americas clearly indicated many offered...
Many on the left were pointing out that the Democratic Party was dangerous, due to their mendacity and hollow promises. The voicing of this concern...
No, the emails aren’t from a Nigerian prince, but whoever is writing them seems to use the same style, cajoling and repetition. The sad thing is,...
Now that Trump and, as some have termed it, the broligarchy, are firmly in power, it might make sense to look at what conditions made this possible...
The impending ban on TikTok pushed many in that oh so American way to do the opposite of what those in charge wanted them to do. Americans are a...
There is something of a loose, informal social contract inherent to a successful human society, and that is the condition of reciprocal empathy. When...
A report released on December 27 from hud.gov dropped an extremely startling new statistic. In the last year the number of homeless individuals in...
It really shouldn't come as a surprise that the ruling class failed in their attempt to make CEO Shooter Luigi Mangione look terrifying in that...
The military expenditures for the US every year come in at around 820 billion. I won’t lie and say I truly understand that number or can grasp all...
The commercial background music for the MSNBC coverage of Election Day 2024 comes swelling in, orchestral and important, with a hint of...
Ownership entitlement barrels into neighboring bodies and lands. The literal tanks that crush bodies move forward. It is as if the world couldn't...
I’m sure it’s something of a trick of memory, of recalling a history that never truly was, but even so……. have the presidential elections ever been...
The very notion that it is acceptable to tie one's health in a civilized nation to having ample cash is clearly anathema to most of the world, but...
It’s been a pretty rough last year or so for those in the reality-based community here in the United States. I’m sure we’ve had some mental health...