The American Civil Liberties Union notes that: ‘The FBI has also established a new database called eGuardian to collect and share suspicious activity reports with the federal intelligence agencies, the Department of Homeland Security, fusion centers, the military and state and local law enforcement.‘ A commentator sent me a reference from Quora in response to […]
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A Trump supporter made their rounds of my neighborhood this week. He said he was voting for Trump because he had had to train an immigrant to do the job that he was was getting paid 30$ an hour for so his boss could pay the immigrant 10$ an hour. He was angry because he […]
Focusing on Hillary Clinton’s e-mails is part of Trump’s effort to create confusion as we head into the 2020 election. But the response she has come up with, proclaiming she is right and that she only lost the 2016 election because of Russian propaganda is as narcissistic a position as Trump’s tweets. Alex Hinton is […]
I have been wondering when the music of these times was going to appear and where it would be coming from. The Hu’s Mongolian folk metal has taken the world by storm. Here is a music video: and here are the lyrics based on a sixteenth century poem written by Tsogt Taij, which was carved […]
Trump-ettes have taken over the Republican Party and are using the US Post Office to send me messages claiming that the ‘Radical Left’ has taken over the Democratic Party. I try to be fair and listen to both sides. So I tried looking up just what the ‘Radical Left’ might be. It turns out that […]
If we truly want to survive on this lovely planet of ours, perhaps we should require people that hold public office have a certain amount of regard for others. We could insist that among the basic requirement for office, those who suffer from an excess of malignant narcissism not be allowed to hold positions where […]
and a 2017 quote from Mel Brooks himself: ” Comedy has to walk a thin line, take risks. It is the lecherous little elf whispering in the king’s ear, telling the truth about human behavior’ The most powerful and respected voices in any healthy community are the sacred clowns that make everyone laugh when they […]
I can trace my ancestry back to the Mayflower. That makes me a DAR, a daughter of the American Republic. And as a DAR, I can assure you that one thing the founders of the USA got right was the separation of church and state. My ancestors came to this continent because they suffered religious […]
I am not a member of the Democratic party. I have not been member of the Democratic party since my college days. I do not intend to become a member of the Democratic party in the foreseeable future. But: I like living in a country where we have the possibility of government reform without bloodshed. […]