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Well, the cynicism is really for the coordinated duopoly. Since Ross Perot scared the duopoly, they have continued to make it harder and harder for...

Pay to play, baby. I thought that stuff was illegal. Like anybody would prosecute.

The fact that people who proclaim themselves as Christians then go and support a POS like Trump is beyond me. However, I remember having a discussion...

It's not just hypocrisy, it's pathetic. From the link I posted: "The firm, the White House claimed, also acknowledged the wrongdoing of...

The US doesn't have a president, we have a Grifter in Chief. The hypocrisy of the GOP is mind-boggling.

Disgrace. Crook. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/20/trump-rescinds-executive-order-paul-weiss

I'd have agreed with you a year ago. But the political climate may be ripening for a coalition built on progressive, kitchen table issues like...

and suddenly out of thin air jill stein shows up every four years

Your last paragraph sums up the left leaning voters to a tee. As for the GOP coalitions, two main questions to ask for each group: a) what do...

We are, but now we refer to them as data centers for the cloud or chip fabs. Haven't you been to Arizona or Tennessee?

I think it harkens to one of the fundamental problems facing the democrats (and by proxy, liberals). Since the US uses First Past the Post to...

Out of curiosity (and asking solely seeking to understand), what would such a project look like today, and how much larger would it need to be...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xBaXKCaoRrCEeAsTHX4P9?si=ghqhcwcLSS-ws3ZuPsLLsQ This is a great listen, and entirely relevant to this morning’s...

Still walking the dog while wearing surplus fingerless gloves purchased there for $5 many years ago.

Edmund Morris's biography of Reagan covers this well. While the book has been criticized for its fictionalized narration, it does illuminate Reagan's...

Thereby absolving everyone, rather than viewing it as elemental to our nation as a country built on slavery and inequity and this is just the current...

I think this is a more accurate framing: The results of decades of DP and GOP behavior & policies have caused enough harm and cultural heartburn to...

A couple years ago I was riding a bus through Rome with a priest. He pointed to the 1930s-era flats lining both sides of the road. On one side, he...

Democrats made Republicans rape your country. Nice. The mind-trust behind Reagan grew out of a group of people who rejected the concept that all...

Todd: 1) No offense here; I get it. 2) I started a response but it would take me forever and it would still be inadequate. Suspectdevice is...

Todd, The disparaging comments from Democratic candidates were the icing on the Let Them Eat Cake ideology that the Democrats have been pushing...

Half the comments since my last comment are discussing how to blame the Democrats for this mess. How are we going to get out of this if we don;t hold...

Interesting Scientific American article: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-gen-z-men-voted-for-trump/

Coffee

My guess is that's coming April 2 on "Liberation Day."

same thing that stops Trump from disregarding court decisions. Whoops! He's doing that now.

In order: Always a possibility but over a month we got to know each other pretty well, and got along swimmingly. No surprise. Adults act like...