When All Else Fails…

I believe it’s time for all of us to begin being more skeptical of the i formation we consume daily. We can have an opinion, but that doesn’t blunt facts and opinion is like a wish, nothing else required. Sure, some will say their opinions are fact based, but I venture this: Those facts are harvested only to prove a preconceived notion. When all the facts are gathered and evaluated together, sometimes it’s discovered that nothing presupposed is true.

Stop Listening to Idiots

I get a kick out of online drama. It’s nothing new of course, if it’s not a couple of people posting on X going after each other, then it’s podcasters (oops! “content creators”) or something else. There are always sides and a lot of the time I find both sides compelling. I’m not really a fence sitter, I just think that in order to make a reasoned determination on whatever the silly issue happens to be at the time, I need to hear both sides (or more) that’s being offered.

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Why Not RFK, Jr.?

RFK, Jr. has been receiving some significant press since he began his challenge to President Biden for the democratic nomination. He has one huge disadvantage and it has nothing to do with any conspiratorial theories he may tout, but the fact that the democratic nomination is currently rigged in favor of Biden. It’s not unusual for the current office holder to have no challengers, but Biden? Sixty percent of democrats want someone else.

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The Right to be Wrong

On July 4th, we don’t just celebrate our officialf break with King George and Great Britain, but the freedoms written into one of founding documents that unless changed by a majority pf states, remain with us, forever. The founders made it simple to amend that document, and difficult at the same time. The process itself? Simple. The time it takes for a two-thirds majority of the states to affirm and for the change to become law may be tenuous at best.

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When Skepticism Meets Belief

In a way, it’s nice to look along the landscape and see the number of people who’ve suddenly turned skeptic, at least as far as any level o government. It’s sad as well that people have awoken to the absolute fact that the guvrtnment is riddled with liars looking out for whose best inyerest? During a National Emergency? Certainly not their public. Those for whom they took an oath to protect.

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