Wednesday, November 23, 2022

What Borgen Could Teach the United States House of Representatives

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I recently watched the Danish series Borgen on Netflix, which follows the Prime Minister of Denmark during and then after she served in othe...
Wednesday, March 3, 2021

A Message to Texas Governor Greg Abbott

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I was very concerned with the announcement by Texas Governor Greg Abbott on March 2, 2021, lifting all COVID-19 mandates. I wrote to him thr...
Saturday, December 19, 2020

It's A Wonderful Life!

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  It's A Wonderful Life, the 1946 classic movie with James Stewart, Donna Reed, and Lionel Barrymore directed by Frank Capra, is one of ...
Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Former President Barack Obama Talks about His New Book, George Floyd, President Trump, and the Divisions in Our Country

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  This is an excellent interview of Former President Barack Obama by CBS Correspondent, Scott Pelley on 60 Minutes this past Sunday, Novem...
Monday, November 9, 2020

Inspiring Words from President-Elect Joe Biden

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President-Elect Joe Biden These are some very inspiring words from President-Elect Joe Biden's Victory Speech on Saturday evening, Novem...
Saturday, October 10, 2020

Covid-19 has unmasked the true nature of Donald Trump and Trumpism - Jonathan Freedland

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  This is an excellent opinion piece by Jonathan Freedland that was published in The Guardian on October 9, 2020. Donald Trump is not only a...
Sunday, April 26, 2020

Dr. Anthony Fauci Cold Open - SNL

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This is one of the best Saturday Night Live opening segments titled, Dr. Anthony Fauci Cold Open , for many reasons! Brad Pitt plays Dr....
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Conservative activist family behind 'grassroots' anti-quarantine Facebook events

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This story, titled Conservative activist family behind 'grassroots' anti-quarantine Facebook events by NBC News reporters, Brand...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

America Doesn’t Have a Public Health System

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Once again Robert Reich hits the nail on the head with this post from his blog, titled America Doesn't Have a Public Health System . ...
Saturday, March 23, 2019

The Alarming Scope of the President’s Emergency Powers

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This article, titled The Alarming Scope of the President's Power by Elizabeth Goitein in the January/February 2019 Atlantic Magazine...
Saturday, November 3, 2018

'You can't hack paper': How Oregon fights election meddling

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This seems like the most logical, convenient, cost-effective, and hack-proof way that all states could b...
Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Opinion: Why 'Fact Checking' and 'Reality Check' Do Not Apply to Trump

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As I said in my post on April 17, 2017, I tried to come to grips with the fact that Donald Trump was our president. I have now given up...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Robert Reich Nails it Again! Excellent Post on 2017 and Some History on Why We Have the Income Inequality We Have Today! Unfortunately, it is Only Going to Get Worse with the Latest Tax Bill.

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I follow Robert Reich and he has posted some of the best commentary and facts on a variety of subjects. This post, titled A Year with Tr...
Saturday, December 9, 2017

Support Al Franken to stay in the Senate

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Please sign this petition ! Minnesota Senator Al Franken should not resign and there needs to be a full Senate Ethics Investigation compl...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

Trump’s Lies vs. Your Brain

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I have tried to come to grips with the fact that Donald Trump is our president. I knew very early on tha...