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• Guns On Our Family Christmas Card (Satire)

  

  Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) recently sent out his family Christmas card, showing his family all holding large guns (see above photo). Not to be outdone, Rep... Read more

  The 10 December 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Myth of Ownership

  

  “Luddite” doesn’t really describe me.  I don’t have a problem with technology, but I often object to how its used.  Let me give an example or two. Read more

  The 10 December 2021 by   Steveawiggins
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• GOP Reps Want Special Treatment For January 6th Rioters

  

  There are a lot of ignorant and dishonest Republican members of Congress. But these four representatives take stupid to a new level. They are upset about the... Read more

  The 11 December 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Should We Decide National Defense Spending by GDP Ratio?

  

  Ever since the Cold War era, defense spending has been a critical issue of burden sharing between the United States and its allies. Quite frequently, allies... Read more

  The 11 December 2021 by   Shahalexander
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• Sects and Violence

  

  Important books often suffer because of poor distribution. There are really only five publishers in English (“the big five”) that can reliably get their books... Read more

  The 11 December 2021 by   Steveawiggins
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• Idiocracy

  

  As someone vaunting human reason, the 2006 comedy film Idiocracy haunts me. It starts with an upscale couple — intelligent, educated, thoughtful — agonizing... Read more

  The 11 December 2021 by   Fsrcoin
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• Vindman On Importance Of U.S. Helping Ukraine

  

  Russia is massing troops on Ukraine's border, and many believe they are preparing to invade that country. Here is part of Alexander Vindman's take on the... Read more

  The 12 December 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Great Resignation

  

  Although many people my age are retired, I’m looking at a couple more decades of work at least.  A large part of this is because I specialized in a field I... Read more

  The 12 December 2021 by   Steveawiggins
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• Another Learns Trump Won't Return Loyalty He Demands

  

  For most people, loyalty is a two-way street. When we give loyalty to another person, we expect it to be returned. But that's not the way Donald Trump sees it. Read more

  The 13 December 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Christmas Classic

  

  While it’s a story I know well, I’d never read the book. I suppose I tend to think of Christmas when it’s already hard upon me, or perhaps I’m just making... Read more

  The 13 December 2021 by   Steveawiggins
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