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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 ( 1924 )
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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 -
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 -
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 -
Grasping at Straws (or the Pro-gun Side Really Has a Problem)
I was trying to find the study that demonstrated using a gun for self-defence is usually counterproductive. Instead of finding that data, I was bombarded with... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The Third Party Mindset.
OK, this blog post is from a Libertarian site. It's not Green, but it shows the mindset of people who voted for the third parties. Read more
Posted on 15 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
More Proof That the Election Rigging is Internal, Not External.
Exhibit No 1: The US Presidential Debates. Here is a quote from one of the many articles I found when I went looking for the statement from the League of Women... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
I Don't Get Why Russiagate is a Thing.
OK, the Muller report is out: where are the indictments? For that matter why isn't everybody talking about it?crickets chirp. Let's toss in that James Clapper i... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Reasonable Doubt
Ok, the presupposition is that Russians somehow interfered in the US election. Question would be how? Were they responsible for Hillary Clinton being the... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY