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• Learning from Mother’s Day

  

  Looking back over the past year, I see that we’ve still got a lot of progress to make.  It’s only been about five millennia of “civilization,” but we still... Read more

  The 14 May 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• GOP Is Out-Of-Touch With Americans On Abortion

  

  The charts above are from the Washington Post / ABC News Poll -- done between April 28th and May 3rd of a nationwide sample of 1,006 adults, with a 3.5 point... Read more

  The 15 May 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• It's Time To Address The REAL Cause Of Inflation

  

  In the following post, Robert Reich discusses the real cause of inflation, and how to fix it:The economic goal should be more jobs at higher wages. Right? Read more

  The 15 May 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Lost at Sea

  

  Where do books come from?  It still comes as a surprise to many authors, but books tend to be shipped by, well, ship.  When publishers use overseas facilities,... Read more

  The 15 May 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• Santos Wants To "Trump" His Way Out - But It Won't Work

  

  George Santos is in deep legal trouble. He seems to think he can handle those troubles the way Donald Trump does. He's wrong. Here is how Marisa Kabas puts it a... Read more

  The 16 May 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Reading Early America

  

  Reading about Washington Irving is reading about early America.  And reading about early America is to read about what’s happening in politics today. Read more

  The 16 May 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• Christianity Is Dropping Like A Rock Among U.S. Whites

  

  This chart is from the Pew Religion and Public Life Survey done in August of 2022. It shows that all three major christian sects (evangelicals, mainline... Read more

  The 17 May 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Leading GOP Candidates Are Both Christian Nationalists

  

  Both of the leading GOP candidates for president are christian nationalists, and that seems to be what the Republican base wants. Read more

  The 17 May 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Entities

  

  When you’re a regular scholar, you take notes. I’m not a regular anything, I guess, and I’ve fallen out of the habit of noting who makes movie recommendations t... Read more

  The 17 May 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• George Santos Should Not Resign (SATIRE)

  

  More delicious satire from Alexandra Petri in The Washington Post:Yes, thank you! I, Kevin, your speaker of the House, will gladly take questions on any subject... Read more

  The 18 May 2023 by   Jobsanger
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