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• Celebrating Innovator and Inventor Tesla's Birthday.

  

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  Posted on 10 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Facts and Race, and the MN GOP Chair Aspirant Donald Allen

  

  cross-posted from MN PP: Reality versus Ideology, and aspirant MN GOP chair Donald WR Allen II I find Donald RW Allen an interesting individual, although I... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Factually Inaccurate Claims by Amy Fisher in the SCOTUS Affirmative Action Case

  

  By 'factually inaccurate', I mean LIES. Intentionally dishonest statements intended to deceive. cross posted from MN PP About the SCOTUS Affirmative Action... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Fools Appealing to Bigger Fools

  

  Willfully ignorant, but dumb like a fox, they have the knack of exploiting the even more fearful and willfully ignorant and disinformed. Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• We DO NOT Need Smaller Government

  

  The notion we need smaller government is an assumption that we need to be challenging. It is a bit of propaganda that is not substantiated by fact. We need to b... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• An Example of a Fatal 'celebratory' Gun Fire Shooting This Weekend

  

  Deaths like this do not happen in countries with strict gun regulation. It is unique to countries with lax gun laws and lots and lots and lots of guns. These... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• This is Dangerous, This is Bad, This is Unsafe

  

  Thanks to my friend Baldr for finding this graphic. In case you don't think this is a REAL and SERIOUS problem, you might recall the instance where a right... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Religion, Combined with Ignorance, and Greed is What is Wrong with the Right

  

  It is worth noting that Republicans want to cut the funding for the National Weather Service. Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• 1776, the Musical - Cool, Cool, Conservative Men

  The more some things change, the more others stay the same. Watching the 1972 movie musical, "1776", I was struck by the observations of the original 1969... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Because Friday is Fun Day - the Lego Version of 'But Mr. Adams' from the...

  Seems like a pretty good way to celebrate our Independence Day weekend.Enjoy! Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Scalia Won't. Other Conservatives Won't, Including the Dixie-crats Who Became th...

  

  Some of us defend voting rights. Some of us attack the voting rights of minorities. Choose. Only one action is right. The other is merely right wing. Live up... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• America AhhhhhhhMeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrika, God Spread His Grace on...

  

  WHY ARE OUR TAX DOLLARS BEING USED TO SEND AMERICAN JOBS OVERSEAS? Businesses That Outsource American Jobs To Foreign Countries Receive The Same Tax Deductions... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ahhhhhhhhh......those Distinctions of Legality......and Safety, and Good Sense

  

  It is worth noting that celebratory gun fire, which occurs in places we tend to think of as comparatively primitive 3rd world countries, also occurs here --... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• About the 4th

  We celebrate Independence Day on the 4th of July, because that is the supposed date of the completion of the Declaration of Independence. But it's not! Oh, it i... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Breaking News -- Military Coup Has Begun in Egypt

  Wow - Egypt could share a new Independence Day with the U.S. after this. Every indication so far is that the military is intervening to get rid of Morsi... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Extremism is Un-American, Theocracy is the Opposite of Democracy

  

  The obsession to control women's bodies is one of the ways we can identify extremism. There is no comparable obsession, ever, to control men's bodies. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GOP is the Party of Unjust Government, Unequal Government, and Poor Economic...

  

  The founding fathers of this country knew and understood what they were doing, when they wrote these words in the preamble of our Constitution (emphasis mine):... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GOP = Bad for America

  

  You can try to spin it any way you like, but the GOP favors the 1%, they create legislation and policies which extract wealth from the many, and line the pocket... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Honoring the Lost Fire Fighters in Arizona

  

  If you are comfortable with social media, the image below is from facebook; please pay your respects, if you are so inclined, here: https://www.facebook. Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Solidarity for Gay Pride

  

  From those of us at Penigma, hooray for gay pride marches in this country, for June as gay pride month, and triple cheers for the recognition of gay civil right... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY