How Does Democracy Work With a Citizenry Increasingly Uninformed & Fearful?

How Does Democracy Work With a Citizenry Increasingly Uninformed & Fearful?

The data shows that Americans wildly overestimate the number of people in this country who are NOT like them. And Americans wildly underestimate the number of people in this country who ARE like them. This misinformation creates fear. And politicians feed on this fear. What do we do about this?

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Statutory Rape? This Will Only Help Matt Gaetz. Remember, For Republicans Voters, Character No Longer Matters

Statutory Rape? This Will Only Help Matt Gaetz. Remember, For Republicans Voters, Character No Longer Matters

The House ethics report on Gaetz is out. And it’s full or really damning stuff. But will it matter? No. In today’s Republican Party, statutory rape, illegal drug use, obstruction of justice…these are ...

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Friday Stuff I Gotta Get Off My Chest

Friday Stuff I Gotta Get Off My Chest

Shame on Joe Biden and the people who’ve worked for Joe Biden these past 4yrs. Their dishonesty led directly to Trump’s reelection. Stop with all the “swamp” bullshit. Trump IS the swamp. Gen Z needs ...

20 Joulu 202437min

If An Unelected George Soros Was Openly Calling the Shots, Would Sean Hannity Be Upset?

If An Unelected George Soros Was Openly Calling the Shots, Would Sean Hannity Be Upset?

Elon Musk is dictating public policy in Washington. Right out in the open. An unelected multi-billionaire is telling Republicans in Congress and a Republican president elect what to do. If the governm...

19 Joulu 202434min

When It Comes To Defending Israel, I Take A Backseat To No One. But We Don’t Defend Israel By Silencing Israel’s Critics

When It Comes To Defending Israel, I Take A Backseat To No One. But We Don’t Defend Israel By Silencing Israel’s Critics

American citizens have a right to peacefully protest in support of Hamas. They have a right to wave the Hamas Flag. It’s called freedom. It’s what makes America so unique and so great. Trump and his p...

18 Joulu 202436min

Why A 15yr Old Did Such A Thing Is A More Important Question Than How She Did It

Why A 15yr Old Did Such A Thing Is A More Important Question Than How She Did It

Another school shooting. This time in Madison, WI. The shooter was 15yrs old. Only 15yrs old. She’d shown signs she was troubled. Those signs were ignored. There are other issues besides the gun. Clea...

17 Joulu 202424min

Authoritarianism. It's Un-Ameican. And It's happening right before our eyes.

Authoritarianism. It's Un-Ameican. And It's happening right before our eyes.

Like any good authoritarian, Trump is using threats to intimidate our free press into silence. Acquiescence. ABC News caved last week. They gave in to the authoritarian and his threats. They shouldn't...

16 Joulu 202431min

We Don’t Have Kings or Dictators In America…Right?

We Don’t Have Kings or Dictators In America…Right?

more polling out that clearly shows more and more Republicans want Trump to be a dictator, to be an authoritarian. Polling for the past few years has shown an increasing number of Republicans and Trum...

13 Joulu 202436min

He's Shredding Our Democracy Right Before Our Very Eyes. We Must Resist Him

He's Shredding Our Democracy Right Before Our Very Eyes. We Must Resist Him

What's happening isn't normal. It isn't democracy. It's wrong. And it's not who we are. We must resist it. He's putting people in charge of government agencies who must pledge fealty to him above any ...

12 Joulu 202437min

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