And draw lines, and maintain rolls…
Americans can’t see they need independent people to count votes
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politics
If I were a betting man
Iran will have an Atheist leader before America does
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Two out of three are bad
If someone believes they are a god’s representative on Earth there are three possible outcomes – they become a monarch, they lead a religion, or they are put into an asylum to prevent them harming themselves and others. A pity it isn’t only the third option that is available.
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And kept them there
Patriotism and religion, the two forces that, throughout history, all over the world, have brought scoundrels to power.
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Says who?
Are Puerto Ricans less worthy of life than Texans? Are North Koreans less worthy of life than Americans? Are Chimps less worthy of life than Humans? Are Monkeys less worthy of life than Chimps? Are Rabbits less worthy of life than Monkeys? Are Snakes less worthy of life than Rabbits Are Frogs less worthy of
The times they are a changing
If only we could change to – a new progressive time a new more caring time a new more rational time a new more peaceful time – as easily as we change to a new Daylight Savings Time
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All that sciency stuff
The way the media cover science is bad for science and bad for society and bad for the planet.
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Give me a child
Conservatives love schools, as long as they are (a) religious and (b) make money. They know if they can have a child in a religious private school until the age of seven, the child will become a conservative obedient adult. Conservatives hate universities because they used to (a) teach people to think for themselves and
It isn\’t hard to do
How did freedom to believe religious nonsense come to outweigh all other freedoms in society? Perhaps those of us on the liberal/progressive side of politics need to invent an imaginary friend, a sort of mascot, for ourselves. Not hard of course, the specifications are invisibility and absolutely no measurable effects in the real world while
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Fascism lifts all boats
The rising tide of American fascism: In 2010, we saw Rand Paul and Mike Lee get elected. In 2012, we saw Ted Cruz get elected. In 2014, we saw Dave Brat get elected. In 2016 , we saw Donald Trump get elected. Now in 2017 we’re seeing the rise of Judge Roy Moore.
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