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Intelligence, the Iraq War and Russian Hackers
Over time, if not diligently confronted, the lie becomes accepted history. We cannot afford to let this particular lie become entrenched in our mainstream consciousness. Read more
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I Hate it When I’m Right
THE “IDIOT” FACTOR IN TRUMP POLITICS Some months before the election I offered my final word on Donald Trump…or so I had hoped. Turns out…not so much. Anyway, in this post I suggested that Trump supporters could be divided into three categories: Idiots, Bigots, and Political Sociopaths (though I didn’t use that particular term, I… Read more
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Countering the Faking Fakers who Fake the News
SLOW KNOWLEDGE: ADVICE ON HOW TO BE A SMART NEWS CONSUMER At long last we as a society, facing the so-called information age in which the quantity of data is no longer a problem, are asking ourselves questions about the quality of that data. The Trump election is a wake-up call for anyone who lives… Read more
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An Open Letter to the Democratic Party
Dear Democratic Party: Your own hubris, your own cowardice, your own spineless, jellyfish, go with the political currents political strategy brought you to this pathetic abyss. Read more
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Kyle Kulinski of Secular Talk Has Some Advice
When establishment Democrats under the Democratic Leadership Council and Clinton leadership turned their backs on fundamental party principles, they led us here. Read more
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A Gut Response to the Election
We’re facing a stark wasteland. There’s nothing we can do about it. Once the enormity of our situation sinks in, all we can do is take a deep breath and ask ourselves what we are willing to do about it. Read more
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