Old RVs parked among Bel Air mansions
The homeless love those rich ZIP Code dumpsters full of goodies The Grand Old Party of Predators, Pedophiles, and Parsimonious Pricks (GOPPPP) has finally…
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Bump stocks and muskets
Should gun laws be based on machine guns or muskets?
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Dreamers are having nightmares
What the hell is happening to this country? For a long time the United States has been considered to be the richest and most…
Read NowAmerican sex, lies, and lots of videotape
If men will be boys, will women be girls? This sexual harassment thing is way beyond a minor kerfuffle, but it remains to be…
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All about disaster capitalism in a Christian nation
What happens when the eight richest men in the world possess wealth equal to the bottom half of the entire world population? There I…
Read NowThe Trumplestiltskin Era
The blonde guy with the “Comb-back” Will Make Everybody Rich Practically everyone in the United States knows the essentials of the Brothers Grimm fairytale…
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Coming soon: Firearm Resurrection Day!
The thoughts and prayers of politicians will finally be answered We have had 307 mass shootings (four kills or more) so far in 2017,…
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What motivates the rich to surpass ‘enough?’ Inquiring minds want To know
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Death comes to opium eaters
The Sacklers: America’s biggest and richest ‘legal’ drug pushers The first record of humans using drugs to give themselves highs during their humdrum lives…
Read NowA man for no religions
The madness and sins of the world’s seven ’great’ religions Robert Bolt’s play “A Man For All Seasons” covers the true story of a…
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Don’t want to be shot? Get small!
God didn’t save six million Jews from the Holocaust either We have become so used to mass killings by firearms in the “United” States…
Read NowTaking a knee for truth
I’m a white son-of-a-bitch who will always take a knee for M/Sgt McNair In 1938 I entered First Grade in District 54 in Morrison…
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A lesson for the common good
Norwegians know how to govern — just ask Ole and Lena Sometimes we get the idea from Norwegian Ole and Lena jokes that “Norvegians”…
Read NowAmerican healthcare
A mixture of despair, extortion, life-saving treatments, and inequality Fifty-four-year-old Antony Marino of Wise, Virginia keeps a pair of needle-nosed pliers handy so he…
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Character, or the lack thereof
What kind of characters would charge $99 for a case of water? In the days before the solar eclipse safety glasses sold for $8.95…
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The four horses of the Apocalypse are running wild on the American plains In the last book of the New Testament, the Four Horsemen…
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Arpaio vs. Kaepernick: who will win out?
Eight of our presidents staffed the White House with slaves Sometime in the future we may teach real history, not reality history, not fake…
Read NowA country rigged for the wealthy
How you can earn $12 million a year in the United States When Martin Shkreli, who had raised the price of an AIDS drug…
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A time for war, and a time for peace
Photo: Wikipedia: Regiment of Armaments surrender Battle of Moscow ‘For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven’ The…
Read NowCrazy like a fox
Can we learn anything after we know it all? There’s a 100-page book written by a high school dropout that should be read by…
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Do we live in a crazy country?
The world has decided King Donald has made us irrelevant Fareed Zakaria of the Washington Post and CNN while on assignment in London had…
Read NowFrom feudalism To democracy, and back to feudalism
“There are only 12 counties in the nation where a worker making the minimum wage can afford to rent a one-bedroom apartment.”
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And the band played on
A reasonable conclusion: “We should have killed our baby.” For some unfathomable reason, some people think they are immortal, that death is not a…
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Three “great leaders” who might really screw up the world If you have had a chance to watch documentaries based on North Korean culture…
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