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Monthly Archives: December 2023

A look ahead with added random thoughts

Saturday, December 30, 2023

The year is coming to an end. Almost every year, if not every year that I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve written a year end post speculating about the coming year. For instance, at the end of 2019 I was both totally prescient so far as predicting that Joe Biden would be nominated and elected […]

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Bring it on

Saturday, December 16, 2023

So, the Republicans have initiated the impeachment process, all of them voting to do so, despite the fact that they have no evidence of wrongdoing. All the so-called “moderate” Republicans went along with it, though you can bet whatever part of your body you like that they did so unwillingly, but they all feel the […]

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For once, it’s true that both sides are at fault

Thursday, December 14, 2023

I can’t quite get my head around the charges and countercharges about anti-Semitism related to the current war in Israel. Recently a college president was forced to resign because she incorrectly (according to the right wing-there actually was no right answer that the Republicans would accept) answered a gotcha question from a Trump Republican, who […]

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You can’t make this stuff up

Saturday, December 2, 2023

It’s pretty much a given that if Republicans are accusing anyone of anything, they are doing that thing themselves, but I have to admit that this particular example amazed me nonetheless: The far-right Christian nationalist organization Moms for Liberty issued, then later deleted, a statement declaring support for its co-founder after her husband, the chairman […]

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