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• 21st Century

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• So, Bristol Palin is Preggers Outside of Wedlock, AGAIN -- and Sarah Palin Says...

  

  Conservatism is an epic failure in EVERY area of human sexuality and reproduction. I'm betting a DNA test will show that Obama had nothing to do with this... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Hooray for the SCOTUS Decision in Favor of Freedom, Equality, and Justice for ALL

  We have not seen any of the claimed harm from recognizing the rights of LGBT people. Our armed forces have not collapsed because of the repeal of Don't Ask Don'... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• That Would Include the Republican Leadership, Every Time They Open Their Lying...

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• No Honor for the Confederate Flag, NO RESPECT for Conservative Bigots, No More...

  

  In discrediting and removing the symbols of the evil and failed confederacy, it is time for some plain, hard honesty.Senator Lindsey Graham is totally and... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Dear Governor Haley, About That Confederate Flag That is Still Flying on Your...

  

  About those confederate flags, and images of flags -- ANY confederate flags -- NO, pretending they are innocently ONLY about southern pride or heritage is not ... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Conservative Policies - the Policies of Wealth and Income Disparity and the...

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Gay Marriage Did Not Do This Abortion Did Not Do This Racism and Conservatism DI...

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Wishing a Happy Father's Day and a Joyous Solstice to Our Readers

  

  Celebrate one or both of the holidays occurring today -- enjoy! It is the longest day of sunlight of the year, so you should be able to manage both, if you wish. Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Former Sec State and General, Colin Powell

  

  past wisdom "I don't want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• S.C.- Take Down That Confederate Flag of TREASON and RACISM NOW!

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Red Neck, Red-state Racist Southern Gun-Worshipping Old-Style Segregationist Is...

  

  As  the right wing propaganda machine jerks and contorts their message to control the sheep, we see them trying to hijack the narrative of this tragedy so they... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Confederate Flag is Only PART of the Problem; We Have a Racism Problem AND...

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Dear Nienstedt: No, YOU DID NOT LEAVE Because "you Were a Distraction"

  an outcome devoutly to be wished Let's not pretend that the Archbishop resigned willingly.  He was forced out, he had no choice -- and he left because he... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Its Nienstedt, but It's Not ONLY Nienstedt

  

  From the NY Times (large/ bold type emphasis mine - DG) a year ago February: U.N. Panel Criticizes the Vatican Over Sexual Abuse In a hard-hitting report... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ah, the Stink of Conservative Hypocrisy!

  

  Conservatives, one standard for them, and a far harsher, more hate-driven standard for others. Obama was of course born in America, and it does not matter if hi... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Conservatives Want to Force Everyone to Conform to Their Nasty and False...

  

  On June 3, 2015 the Charlotte Observer reported on this law suit where the state attempted to deny freedom of the exercise of religion by Christians and Jews:... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Wealth and Income Inequality Are Not ACCIDENTAL - It is Deliberate, Calculateed...

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Today is Flag Day - Celebrate Old Glory!

  

  Because I don't think I could top this post from back in 2012, I'm going to do a rare repost here: Flag Day is TODAY I like the history of our holidays, major... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ding Dong, the Straw Poll's Gone

  

  Iowa Republicans finally abandoned their sham straw poll, begun in 1979. In the last 35 years, the straw poll ha only correctly predicted the eventual... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2015 DEBATE, SOCIETY