Some years ago I had a minor ailment that manifested itself as inflammation of a joint at one end of a rib. It would last a couple weeks and make...
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It may be that some here don't know to do that so as to make their responses easily understood, so here's one way to do it. 1. Open a text editor...
If the biosphere is warming, anthropogenically or otherwise, obviously its heat content must be greater than at some point in the past....
Before you encounter it, you'll find a planet where the gravitational force varies according to your mood. If morality is subjective, might makes...
That's the title of a best seller I never read. What got me thinking on the subject is this: The problem with lying is that a liar not only must...
Talk radio's top dog spent about half of Friday's show on this editorial by Victoria Bissell Brown, which begins thusly: I yelled at my husband...
You wonder why your Attorney General doesn't do his job. Have a look in the mirror, and wonder no more. Yours truly, One betrayed American...
For those who don't know why I ask, A4S4 of the Constitution declares, in relevant part, that "[t]he United States shall guarantee to every State...
Heard about this on Levin's Friday show. According to a pair of lefties, it seems no one facilitated Russian electoral shenanigans more than the...
More than once I've seen AGW believers claim CO2-induced warming increases the concentration water vapor, which of course is also a greenhouse...
The latter cannot exist without the former, any more than can objective morality, which is inseparable from unalienable rights. That's because...
The comments I've seen from Trumpists and right-wingers on the prospect of CA secession mostly seem to be along the lines of "Don't let the door...
Not a few professing constitutionalists - especially apologists for the Confederacy - imagine, though it appears nowhere in the Constitution, that...
Now, in all fairness to Secretary Clinton -- yes, is that OK? Good. I want you to be very happy. It's very important to me. What he should have...
The purpose of the document is of course stated in its Preamble: We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union,...
This, we are told by America's Founders in the Declaration of Independence, is the basis for government's just powers; but do unjust governments...
I appreciate that he knows how to get things done; but the things he gets done are, his contractual obligations aside, for himself, as he is...
Here and there I've noted reactions to this walking, talking freak show that can be boiled down to these three: He's a courageous beacon of...
To hear the hardcore atheists tell it, it's the basis of morality, but clearly they haven't considered the matter in any depth. Sure, you wouldn't...
In another thread I was treated to a bland assurance in the affirmative, which caused me to flash back to an incident decades ago involving a...
By "you people" I mean those Americans who profess to be utterly mystified as to why anyone would object to the societal countenancing of "gay...
Yeah, I mean you with the face, and everyone else who ever drew breath. I know a great many people, nominally Christian or otherwise, see...
I haven't bothered to read any of them, but the drift I get is that their intent is to provide some legal protection for, e.g., a business owner...
Elsewhere I observed that Obama's sympathies lie with our nominally Islamic enemies. Someone countered as follows: I don't think his...
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