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When stupidity and insanity combine in a head of government

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Naomi

Oh, gee, I bet I know of whom you’re thinking. But no. Same party, same stupidity and same craziness, though. From Harper’s Weekly Review: Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin blamed the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl by her 11-year-old brother … Continue reading →

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Facts versus fakes on Facebook

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Naomi

Until reading this from 538 Significant Digits, I didn’t know Facebook was trying to label fake news stories by tagging them as “disputed.” So how is that going? 80 percent Facebook’s new attempt to have third-party fact checking groups vet … Continue reading →

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Guns 1: Can we challenge the NRA?

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Naomi

Yes. How? Like this: Michael Waldman gave us the essence of How To, when he quoted Abraham Lincoln as Lincoln debated slavery: Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed. Consequently he who … Continue reading →

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