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This is a national scandal

The government’s incompetent and in some cases malicious response to the coronavirus epidemic is getting people killed

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Politics

Happy Super Tuesday

I won’t tell you who to vote for but I do have a few words on how you should approach voting.

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General, Personal, Politics

“The Most Devastating War Machine Ever!”

I found something in my storage unit that reminded me how insane the run-up to the first Gulf War truly was

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General, Personal, Politics

Examining Your Luck Tree

How hard did you work to get where you are? How lucky were you? Are you sure about that?

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Politics, Uncategorized

When a “heartwarming” story is not heartwarming

Rather than solve problems, our society today more often seeks to monetize the misery.

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Entertainment, Politics

Kirk Douglas: 1916-2020

Kirk said fuck you to the Hollywood blacklist. And he could act a little.

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Politics

The Second Bill of Rights

It’s not radical to want a society that provides decent standards for everyone.

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Politics

We are the bad guys

Americans need to let go of the fiction that we, as a nation, are always in the right.

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Personal, Politics

Life During Forever Wartime

I was taught that war was bad, but sometimes necessary, and eventually it ended. The latter two concepts seem to no longer apply.

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Business, Politics, Uncategorized

Undercover as an Amazon driver

I once worked for UPS for about two hours. In even that short amount of time, I learned what I need to know what’s wrong with Amazon.

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The girls and I settling in for the latest episode of WandaVision
Welcome to the Midwest in January. Here’s your coffee, oatmeal, and seasonal affective disorder lamp.
Whenever I eat yogurt, Lucy patiently waits next to me, sitting pretty, until I’m done. Then I set the bowl down and she licks the sides of it clean. We’ve been doing it long enough to where I assume it’s not terrible for her but I imagine I should probably check.
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Lazy Sunday
New Year’s party: 2020 style.

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