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Penigma
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A mystery under a pseudonym; a blog dedicated to the rational discussion of politics and current events
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1870 )
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GOP = Misogyny
Charles Murray is one of the sources for justification of the failure known as the Paul Ryan budget. He is both a misogynist and a white supremacist, debunked a... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Catching up with Michele Bachmann
Michele Bachmann has been very busy lately. NOT usefully or productively busy, NO. Never that. Not resolving her various legal troubles busy, either, not the... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Too True - Think of Recent anti-LGBT Propaganda, Or Anti-women Propaganda Or...
I try to be conscientious in validating the authenticity of quotations. This one is from "The Olive Tree and other Essays", circa 1936. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Bully!
The word "Bully!" has more than one meaning. It has positive meanings, like 'bull market' for a rising stock market. Or for another example it was a pet phrase... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
GOP = Radical, Crazy, Inaccurate Right-wingnut Revisionist History
From Right Wing Watch: You can't make up B/.S. like this; it is classic right wing revisionist history. I would also point out that CONSERVATIVE hearts and mind... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
A Poke in the Metaphorical Eye for Bullying
Minnesota has come more fully into the 21st century with an anti-bullying bill that passed the state legislature today. Provisions address not only what takes... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
You Might Be a "New Republican" If... (installment 216)
Louisiana Governor Bobby "Deer in Headlights" Jindal as well as some other notable Republicans have begun a new add campaign in which they say things like, "If... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Hobby Lobby = Radical Right Wing Hypocrisy
Hobby Lobby SCOTUS protests So......apparently religious beliefs about contraception only matter when sticking it to their employees, but not in their... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Title IX Collides with the Lies of the Radical Right
The following should be important to everyone who has a mother, sister, wife, daughter or granddaughter. It is my reliable litmus test for conservatives that... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
I've Seen the Error of My Ways!
Yes, it's true. I think that the Second Amendment has nothing to do with a Well-Regulated Militia despite the fact that it begins: A well regulated militia... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
If You Want to Keep Your "Market Driven" Failure of a Healthcare System......
A story in the LA Times today about a study by Rand Research says the enrolment figures for the Affordable Care Act (which conservative frothers know only as... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
When is Free Speech TOO MUCH Free Speech?
Suicide predator William Melchert Dinkel suicide victim's mother, Elaine Drybrough Preying on vulnerable people is not acceptable, especially while... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Parody About Fred Phelps' Death
OK, you don't really need to know Russian to get this is actually about a marijuana plantation in Canada that was guarded by 13 black bears (note words:... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
States Preaching Small Government Most Dependent On Federal Government
via EgbertoWillies.com Say one thing ( very pompously) and do another - aka GOP HYPOCRITES: The map above is striking. It is a perfect illustration that politic... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The Radical Religioius Right, Exercises in Hypocrisy: Having It Both Ways, Or...
So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. - Matthew 7:12 I'm giving you a new... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Potholes in Logic
I recently flew home from Washington DC on the same plane as Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton. I didn't know Dayton suffered from a degenerative condition which... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
GOP Whining Over Paying Women Fairly
from the WAGE project: Employers pay women less than they pay men for the same reason male dogs lick their balls - because they can. And like male dogs,... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Celebrate World Meteorological Day 2014! Acknowledge Global Warming and What We...
Weather is different than climate. Global warming is real. World Meteorological Day 2014 Weather and climate: engaging youth World Meteorological Day is... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Hooray for Michigan! The Latest State with Greater Freedom!
Michigan is the latest state where a court has overturned their same-sex marriage ban. Another blow for freedom and equality, one that continues to put the stat... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Fred Phelps, Westboro Church Hate Group Patriarch Dies
We look forward to his hate group of limited family members dying with him. Some of his former members have defected, and tried to undo his work - good for them. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY