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Mo Rage
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A blog about American society: its politics, current events, history, entertainment, music, comedy, movies and society overall and where we're headed, possibly, likely
LATEST ARTICLES ( 2907 )
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Quote of the Day -- On Wealth Inequality and Inequity
"Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in th... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- Truthful Edition
"More cranks take up fashionable untruths than unfashionable truths." — Bertrand Russell, "Principles of Social Reconstruction." Mind you, too, he said this in... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2021 SOCIETY -
The Unbelievable Irresponsibility--and Scariness--of Missouri's Senator Josh...
Missouri's Senator Josh Hawley voted today--was, in fact, the only US Senator--who voted AGAINST a bill to curb anti-Asian hate crimes. That's bad enough. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Breaking: Missouri's Senator Josh Hawley Does the Nearly Unbelievable Yet Again
Yes, Mr. and Mrs. Missouri, once again, our own deeply Right Wing, Republican Party Senator Josh Hawley does the nearly unbelievable yet again. Check this out.... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Good, Fun, Big Local Entertainment News Today From The Pitch
How cool is this? The Pitch KC has a great article out now that none other than Melissa Etheridge is actually going to play the Leavenworth Festival. Fantastic... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Righting a Wrong for Washington, DC
Good to great news today. The House of Representatives in Washington passed statehood for Washington,DC today. Could you imagine living in Washington, DC and... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Earth Day Quote of the Day
This should be reprinted every Earth Day, at least.In 1854, the "Great White Chief" in Washington made an offer for a large area of Indian land and promised a... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Two Historical People Who Could No Way Belong to Today's Republican Party IIIIII
Two Historical People Who Could No Way Belong to Today's Republican Party IIIIII Yes, two huge names from human history who could no way possibly be invited int... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Two Historical Figures Who Could No Way Be Members of Today's Republican Party
Yes, two huge names from human history who could no way possibly be invited into or included in and belong to the Republican Party and for obvious reasons. Firs... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Where We, the US, Are Now
We survived Trump. President Biden is now on a calm, thoughtful, intelligent, responsible trajectory. The Republican Party is simultaneously tearing itself... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Support the For the People Act
Yes, Mr. and Mrs. America, by all means, support the For the People Act. It's good for Americans and America. Besides ending gerrymandering of political... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Quote of the Day -- Sunday Edition
"My own mind is my own church... ...All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, se... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2021 SOCIETY -
On Amazon and Jeff Bezos
You're the CEO of one of America's largest most successful corporations. You are worth nearly 200 billion dollars. You've made it. By any measurement, you're ... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2021 SOCIETY -
On America's Corporate Taxes
"Don't listen to Republicans in Congress when they say corporate taxes are too high. The United States collects less corporate taxes as a percentage of... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Question of the Day -- On "Pro-Life"
Professor Robert Reich asks a terrific question today. "Wouldn't it be nice if pro-lifers focused on ending gun violence? Or suicide prevention? Or abolishing... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Republicans Must Stop Attacking Democrats as Though They Are Some Enemy
This is a good example of how I hear far too many members of the Republican Party refer to Democrats, fellow Americans. I dno't know if it was when Russia faile... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Remember Noblesse Oblige?
Remember noblesse oblige? Remember when people with money, wealth cared, actually cared about and for those with less? Cared for and about the imporverished?... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2021 SOCIETY -
End Perpetual War
On our nation's getting out of Afghanistan--if you as a nation have been there 20 years and not achieved your goals, it's time to get out. End perpetual War. Read more
Posted on 16 April 2021 SOCIETY -
Great, Even Important Question About Our Defense Budget
President Biden proposed increasing, yet again, our nation's annual defense budget--but then followed that up by saying we're getting out of Afghanistan. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2021 SOCIETY -
The Outrage of Republican Party Vote Suppression
I can't get over the fact that not only are members of the Republican Party actively, publicly working to disenfranchise fellow American citizens presently,... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2021 SOCIETY