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March 2020

Viruses Don't Watch FoxNews (Betty Bowers) The above is the kind of headline which would likely send the Orange Nightmare into a royal hissy-fit ... but then, in addition to all the line-items outlined in the following video, viruses don't re… Discussion Viruses Don't Watch FoxNews (Betty Bowers) 5 Likes I cant brain today

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February 2020

Phony WHO email alerts Don't open an email alert about coronavirus that seems to be from the World Health Organization. The WHO has confirmed that phishing emails, camouflaged to appear as sent by WHO officials regarding C… Discussion Phony WHO email alerts 2 Likes Wuhan Coronavirus Wuhan Coronavirus, also known as 2019 nCoV, has a current death rate of 2-3%. This isn't as high as SARS, but similar to 1918 Spanish influenza. In Wuhan the number of infected is doubling every 6 da… Discussion Wuhan Coronavirus 2 Likes The ‘Crazification Factor’ Trump could be heading for a humiliating defeat — but we have to consider the ‘Crazification Factor’ Martin Longman's caution, about how polls mislead, is sobering. He says that far more people are w… Discussion The ‘Crazification Factor’ 4 Likes Partnership to "Cure" the US Death Cult Recently it made no sense to me how citizens don't realize we're losing all of our rights and security, with the Trump impeachment acquittal. Chris Hedges helps. Chauncey DeVega interviews Chris Hed… Discussion Partnership to "Cure" the US Death Cult 2 Likes

January 2020

Many progressives returning to Bernie Sanders From "Why Many Progressives Say They've Come Back To Bernie Sanders" (NPR): ...with just days until the first votes of the 2020 presidential contest, in Iowa, it appears that progressives are coming… Discussion Many progressives returning to Bernie Sanders 1 Like The Word Is "Entropy"

Entropy (n) lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder.

A Never-Ending Battle

Canaries, Coal Mines…

Believing is easy. Knowing is hard.…

Blog The Word Is "Entropy" 5 Likes Greenland Ice Sheet Nonlinear Melt Understanding the Melting Arctic The Greenland Ice Sheet is melting nonlinearly, and will become the chief source of sea level rise. Madeline Drexler of Wood's Hole reports on research by glaciologis… Discussion Greenland Ice Sheet Nonlinear Melt 1 Like Learn from marketing to save us all How Apple, Others Have Cultivated Religious Followings As I see it, human survival depends upon cultivation of a memeplex that successfully out-competes religions. In a world hurtling toward Climate… Discussion Learn from marketing to save us all 2 Likes

December 2019

GOP incapable of critical thinking

photo GOP incapable of critical thinking 3 Likes Small changes........ There was a recent news item on Danish T.V. where an opposition politician from the Social Democratic Party, Christine Antorini, said that the "Our Father" prayer should no longer be used in schools.… Blog Small changes........ 2 Likes Pathology Feeds Tyranny Paul Rosenberg delves into the role of pathology when tyranny overtakes democracy. The insights are worth your reading time. Rosenberg cites primarily two experts. I found the details of how bullies,… Discussion Pathology Feeds Tyranny 1 Like Then What Are You For?!

...they [the Roman Catholic Church] for example thought that slavery was perfectly fine... absolutely okay, and then they didn't, and what is the point of the Catholic Church if it says, “oh…

Blog Then What Are You For?! 5 Likes Russian trolls' new tactics: first, gain fol… Quoting from Rolling Stone: On August 22, 2019, @IamTyraJackson received almost 290,000 likes on Twitter for a single tweet. Put in perspective, the typical tweet President Trump sends to his 67 mill… Discussion Russian trolls' new tactics: first, gain fol… 1 Like

November 2019

What A Long, Strange Trip...

Sometime in early November, 2009, an atheist friend of mine on the now-defunct Experience Project website directed me over to a relatively new site called Atheist Nexus. There, EVERYONE was an…

Blog What A Long, Strange Trip... 2 Likes GOP Information Warfare Propaganda expert Emma L Briant explains how Trump won swing states in 2016. 2.5 million individuals in swing states who were identified as vulnerable, anxious, or insecure were personally targeted f… Discussion GOP Information Warfare 3 Likes Objectification of Women To Disempower Them New psychology research uncovers power-related motives behind men’s objectification of women Every time I look at news anchors where men are in suits and women in skin-tight sexy dresses, I feel as i… Discussion Objectification of Women To Disempower Them 2 Likes The Founding Myth: A Striking Quote Over the last couple of weeks, I have been reading Andrew L. Seidel’s excellent book, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is UN-AMERICAN. Barely four chapters in, Seidel has already demonstr… Discussion The Founding Myth: A Striking Quote 4 Likes

October 2019

Impeach for Climate Crime Jack Holmes suggests that Trump's climate actions deserve impeachment even more than all of his treasonous machinations and lies (my terms). Someday, They'll Be Amazed We Didn't Impeach Trump Over th… Discussion Impeach for Climate Crime 2 Likes German Baptist Wedding

I attended my first German Baptist wedding yesterday, and it was quite the experience.

German Baptists in my north-central part of Indiana are a mix of old and new ways of living. They…

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