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Yes, He Will Walk Away

I’m seeing it all over the social media. People insisting that Trump is “too proud” or “too stubborn” to ever resign the Presidency. And to this, I just shake my head and say, “really?” Have these people actually studied the … Continue reading

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The Death of Patriotism

What should Patriotism logically be? I think it should mean a desire to see your neighbors do well, whoever they are. To see the children of your community fed, educated, and able to dream about reaching ever-higher. To want your … Continue reading

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When Will Someone Finally Ask?

Puerto Ricans are starving to death, and dying of diseases left eradicating in the western world long ago. The death toll from wildfires in California is climbing. US soldiers are getting shot to death in faraway places. And we never … Continue reading

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Mr. Christ, Have You Met Dunning and Kruger?

There’s a pretty good chance you’re already familiar with what has been termed the “Dunning Kruger Effect.” But for any who may not be, I’d like to outline it, as the concept is what I want to talk about today. … Continue reading

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Corrosion of Conformity

Some traditions are good ones. Other traditions are evil and need to be addressed. I am, of course, thinking of one particular tradition.   I couldn’t tell you how many people I know that vote Republican because “my family has … Continue reading

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The Skunk and the Scorpion

  I once shared a bed with a skunk, and got away without a stench.   I was camping. The rain was hard outside my tent, and loud as I drifted off to sleep. Sometime later that night, I was … Continue reading

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There Is No Middle Ground Here

I couldn’t tell you what disgusts me more right now. While I am revolted that a supposed President of this country could emphatically defend Nazis, I am just as disgusted with the people who dutifully picked up his parrot points, … Continue reading

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