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DeSantis Airlines and a Theory of Justice
…where would you want to be dropped? Would you want to be dropped in another Texas where you would be neglected, abused, lied to and trafficked with impunity? Or would you rather find yourself among civilized and decent human beings who will empathize with your plight and try to help you the best they can? Read more
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Popper’s Paradox and Biden’s “Divisive” Speech
The Republican Party is no longer the vehicle for the Conservative Movement. It is now the vanguard for American Fascism. This may be a divisive statement, but it is true, and it does need to be said. Read more
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A Quick Note on Biden’s College Debt Forgiveness
…loan forgiveness falls short in that it is a one-time deal that may benefit students today, but leaves students tomorrow holding the magic growing bag of debt. Read more
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The Democrats–and the United States–Need a Miracle
As it looks right now, the 2024 election will be the last real election in U.S. history. The Democratic Party will go the way of the Whigs or may, at best serve as a neutered opposition party that offers nothing more than a patina of democratic legitimacy. Read more
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Some Initial Thoughts on the January 6th Hearings
The January 6th Committee will almost certainly not bring the satisfaction that we are hoping for. It is an act of setting the record straight for history. Maybe our children or grandchildren will be able to benefit from it. Read more
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