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by Raul Gomez | Gadfly | October 7th, 2020
…gadfly@gmail.comWhat Century Are The Catholic Supreme Court Judges Living In?If Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed there will be six Catholics, two Jews, and one former Catholic on the Supreme Court making monumental decisions about how Americans are going to live out our lives. What centuries will they represent? The Roman…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | September 29th, 2020
…The Trump Knives and Branding Irons Have Done their WorkPoor “Moscow” Mitch. Absolute power does corrupt. Chimps, bonobos, and Homo Sapiens share over 99% of DNA. The Senate Majority Leader could not even wait for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s body to reach room temperature before he announced the…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | September 20th, 2020
…The Death of Empire by A Thousand CutsSome empires last longer than others. Rome was one. The Chinese empire died the death of a thousand cuts they made famous a thousand years ago. But the Chinese heart that was sliced centuries ago evidently was put on life support, because it…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | September 7th, 2020
…How Many People Can Retire For Forty Years?King Donald got a lot of votes in coal country stretching from West Virginia to North Dakota in 2016 by lying that he would bring coal back. He is a good salesman as most narcissistic psychopaths are. But it never happened—and it is…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 30th, 2020
…Yes, America Is Truly Exceptional In The Healthcare Business!In 1833 conservative German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck created the first universal healthcare system in the world because he recognized it was the job of government to protect all Germans. In addition to the Insurance Bill of 1883, he passed the Accident…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 23rd, 2020
…Joe: Use These Points To Tell Americans What You Are Going To DoFirst, a little story of how my French brothers and sisters run a civilized country. Maurice was a happy rooster in his backyard on the island of Oleron off the French coast. He guarded the three hens that…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 19th, 2020
…Will Thoughts And Prayers By The Violent Gun Culture Save The NRA?The National Rifle Association was chartered in the state of New York in 1871 as a non-profit organization with a social welfare mission. In the good old days it taught hunters, marksmen, and young boys and girls the proper…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 9th, 2020
…Will We Ever Recover From The Trump Pandemic Sweeping The Divided States?Some foreigners are terribly concerned about the future of the Divided States of America. They say we are committing mass suicide. We are in the middle of a number of national pandemics we need to fight. The 400 million…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 2nd, 2020
…Please, Democrats, Socialists, and Never-Trumpers, don’t pay too much attention to the political polls this time. You have to understand that Donald J. Trump is a psychopathic nutcase who has no ideology or moral base in his baseness. Baseness is defined as being corrupt, treacherous, and contemptible with low moral…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | July 26th, 2020
…Why We Need a Wealth TaxIn one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in one of the wealthiest cities on Planet Earth, a homeless woman named Rosa lives her life a nickel at a time. The New York City 5-cent deposit system provides her some income because she sorts through bags of…