Summary: When Americans demand accuracy from their reliable sources, reform will become possible for America. The Left cannot correct the Right on this flaw, nor vice versa. So long as we (Left and Right) accept lies from our friends and fellow partisans, then our leaders will lead us by lies. So long as we remain …
But Hitler confiscated guns, leaving Germans helpless! Read More »
Summary: As the 21st century unwinds, the nature and extent of American exceptionalism becomes ever clearer. Exceptionally mad, and growing more so. Today we look at yet another example. (1) From America’s daily purveyor of conservative propaganda “The right to shoot tyrants, not deer“, The Washington Times “The Second Amendment is the guarantee of freedom” …
Summary: After the latest mass killing, our Right-wing goes crazy again, displaying our nation’s broken OODA loop for all the world to see. On a hopeful note, perhaps each of these episodes brings us closer to realizing our madness — the first step to reform. Comments The “hair of the dog that bit you” solution …
Yet another mass killing in America. Watch the reactions on the Right, and learn. Read More »
Summary:Â The debate about the right to bear arms is a black comedy. It takes place amidst casualties like that of a war, the names of the annual crop of the dead endlessly scrolling by into the dustbin of history. The guns supposedly defending our liberty remain quiet while we throw away our rights. The …
The Founders talk to us about guns for a well-regulated militia Read More »
Summary: Conservatives have exploited the shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman. Inciting tribalism, even racism — the 1%’s best friends. They seek to cloud the facts, exploiting the usual mish-mash of conflicting evidence to paint a simple false picture that arouses hatred of minorities and mistrust of the news media. Divide et impera — Divide and rule, …
