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Sports are like religion: an opiate for the masses. They distract people from political engagement. I don’t understand why people “root” for a team. Why should Seattle’s team be better than any other city’s...

Trump really said these things, on twitter: The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 6, 2012...

The Daily Reckoning January 14, 2017 Snippet: “3. Cartel Cronyism You know the drill: regulatory capture, monopolies enforced by the central state, cartels that eliminate competition via absurdly complex regulations imposed by the state,...

Pew Research reports: A Wider Ideological Gap Between More and Less Educated Adults Political polarization update Two years ago, Pew Research Center found that Republicans and Democrats were more divided along ideological lines than...

In the 2016 election, every single precinct in the 41st, 45th, and 48th LDs preferred Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine over Donald Trump & Michael Pence. (Source: database downloaded from: King County Elections) [Correction:...

Trump’s Know-Nothing Tour de Force by Jonathan Bernstein, on bloomberg.com “[T]he president talks and talks without showing any mastery — any understanding — of anything.” He told the Economist he invented the use of “priming the pump”...

Is America a Failing State? Our country is at a crossroads, and the right path forward must not include Donald Trump as president. “We have the tin-pot leader whose vanity knows no bounds. We...

Don’t know much about history. Don’t know much about ecology. Don’t know much about a science book. Don’t know much about the job I took. But I do know that I’m richer than you,...