Category Archives: Democracy
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The GOP Republicans have withdrawn to dreams of a fictional country
January 26, 2020 by epoetus
by Bert This political party has completely ‘jumped the shark.’ Facts and reality be damned! …
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Only love can do that [drive out hate]”
2January 19, 2020 by epoetus
by Bert It is easy to say “history repeats itself” and “if we haven’t learned from history then …
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Qassim Soleimani was not a terrorist
January 13, 2020 by epoetus
by Bert Unless you are willing to call someone like the head of the US Joint Special …
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The New Year: Taxes, Capitalism and democracy
1December 30, 2019 by epoetus
By Bert This NY Times article has an animated graphic which shows the decline of income tax for …
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The Military: The Defense Budget, Afghanistan Papers, and A West Point Professor’s Analysis
December 22, 2019 by epoetus
By Bert Here we are, in the post impeachment world – a time of hope charged …
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Is it time to march in the streets?
2December 15, 2019 by epoetus
by Bert Some have said we should already be marching. Where we are at, where this …
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Global Warming and COP25: What can we expect?
1December 8, 2019 by epoetus
by Bert Global warming and climate change represent what is frequently referred to as an existential …
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The impeachment hearings: truth sandwiches and the Republicans got nothing
3December 1, 2019 by epoetus
By Bert “The Republicans got nothing.” – Senator Hirono 10/29/2019 Fiona Hill, expert on Russian intelligence, …
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Bolivia: the facts followed by a little wade into the murkiness of speculation
5November 24, 2019 by epoetus
by Bert This is a complicated story that is inextricably tied to Bolivia’s history as a former …
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OK, Boomers! Have the Corporate Establishment neoliberal Democrats dialed the “Money in Politics” control up to a “freaking the f#&k out!” eleven (11) already?
1November 17, 2019 by epoetus
By Bert So sad. You’d think they’d have more faith in the existing field of “Sleepy Joe’s” and …
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