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Penigma
http://penigma.blogspot.com/
A mystery under a pseudonym; a blog dedicated to the rational discussion of politics and current events
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1909 )
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The Mueller Report is In: Are You Guilty of Collusion?
Exhibit 1. Memo of Russian Operatives from Wikileaks https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/fileid/1120/251 it seems that Russia's attempt to influence the 2016... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Navigating the Disaster That is Brexit
Brexit and Donald Trump have one thing in common: They were intended to be alternatives which were so repugnant that no one would vote for either one. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Obstruction of Justice..or Exercising His Rights?
There are a couple of things wrong with this meme. Let's start with the most egregious. No one has to testify or "cooperate" with an investigation according to... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Julian Assange Arrested
A couple of disclaimers here: RT (formerly Russia Today) is a Russian international television network funded by the Russian government Julian Assange... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Marbury v Madison Or Why the Heller and McDonald Decisions Are Wrong
Scalia fucked it. I'll say it again. Scalia fucked it as does anyone who buys into the bullshit which is comprised by the Heller and McDonald decisions. In... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Bernie and the Demexit
I actively supported Bernie Sanders in 2016 and am passively supporting him in 2020. Passively because I think Bernie's time was 2016 when he had the votes. Read more
Posted on 08 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Trump Will Be President in 2020
This is like my desire to post that he was going to win in 2016 when I saw early on that the Electoral Votes were being tallied, instead of the popular vote. ... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
My Vote Didn't Count in the 2016 Presidential Election.
In fair disclosure, I am an independent who voted with the Democrats since I vote in a jurisdiction where there is a closed primary. I supported Bernie Sanders... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Russian Interference Refuted.
It's really easy. Hillary Clinton won the popular vote. Hillary Clinton won the popular vote with 65,853,516 (48.5% votes) to Trump's 62,984,825 (46.4% votes)... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
OK, Let's Do It Right If We Want to Investigate Why Trump is President.
First off, there needs to be an investigation of the US election process altogether from campaign funding to the actual mechanics of running them (e.g.,... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Of Course MSNBC and the US Mass Media Can't Let Russiagate Drop.
It was stories like this that probably helped increase voter apathy. The thing is that Clinton's winning the popular vote by a large margin, yet losing in the... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
My Response to Congressman Adam Schiff
Who asked: “My colleagues might think it’s okay that the Russians offered dirt on a Democratic candidate for president as part of what’s been described as... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Analysing the US 2016 Presidential Election
There's a big problem with trying to analyse the US 2016 Presidential Election. TRUMP WASN'T POPULARLY ELECTED He was elected by the Electoral College, which... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The Problem of Analysing the US 2016 Presidential Election
There's a big problem with trying to analyse the US 2016 Presidential Election. TRUMP WASN'T POPULARLY ELECTED He was elected by the Electoral College, which... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Remember Whitewater?
I was at some American Bar Association thing during the early Clinton Years where Webb Hubbell attracted a lot of attention since President Clinton has made... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Any Serious Investigation of "Russian Influence" Needed to Look at Both Parties.
I don't think either of the two parties has clean hands in the "foreign influence" and election rigging thing. The Dems were basically caught screwing Bernie an... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Hillary Clinton Won the Popular Vote!!!
I feel like a broken record, but the Mueller Report thing vindicated people who were Russiagate Skeptics. Hillary Clinton won the popular vote with 65,853,516... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Imagine This Actually Happening at the US Constitutional Convention.
The Good News: Catherine the Great has promised to give us a Donkey Show if we create an Electoral College. The Bad News: It won't be for another 230 years or... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Are You Reallly Sure You Want a Gun in the House?
Gun deaths rising among white kids as more families own handguns Hey, they aren't my kids. But if you really care about your kids are you sure you want to risk... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Judith Collins Tells US Lobby Group NRA to 'bugger Off' Over New Zealand Gun...
OK, the correct Originalist intepretation of the Second Amendment should make it clear that it relates to the Common Defence. Also, the Second Amendment means... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY