The government’s incompetent and in some cases malicious response to the coronavirus epidemic is getting people killed
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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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“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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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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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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Kirk Douglas: 1916-2020
Kirk said fuck you to the Hollywood blacklist. And he could act a little.
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The Second Bill of Rights
It’s not radical to want a society that provides decent standards for everyone.
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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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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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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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