Washington Liberals Blog

God corrects some misunderstandings 0

God corrects some misunderstandings

Hi, I’m God the Almighty, Creator of the Universe, also known as Jehovah, Allah, and Brahaman. Pretty cool, eh?Actually, it’s not so cool. I have to listen to a lot of tiresome prayers. Don’t...

Sports as an opiate for the masses 0

Sports as an opiate for the masses

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...

Blame government? Or blame corporate takeover of government? 0

Blame government? Or blame corporate takeover of government?

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,...

Highly educated people are liberal 0

Highly educated people are liberal

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...

More evidence that Trump is an imbecile 0

More evidence that Trump is an imbecile

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”...