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You Can Have Your Covfefe and Eat it Too! Why It’s Okay We Spend So Much Energy on “Trivial” Things

Further proof that Republican conservatism is not about fiscal responsibility or about rationality. Drug testing the poor when they apply for assistance was tried in another state. It was a massive expense and found that applicants' drug use rate was about one-tenth the national average. If nothing else I hope other Republicans make sure that Walker…

Trump Is Not an Anomaly of Republican Politics; He Is the Inevitable Endgame

Long before Trump had the…

Sore Winners

On February 21, 2017, the Village Green of Maplewood & South Orange, NJ ran a piece about the lack of political diversity in the area, and how people with differing opinions have felt shunned by their supposedly open-minded neighbors. It contained a reference to a closed group FaceBook discussion about…

Lefties Need To Stop Being Shy About Working With The Anti-Establishment Right

I think most of all, this post shows that you think conservatism is a religion, which is an ideology.

Also you provide no arguments as to why socialism would fail in a few decades, but conservatism would not. When, in history, more conservatism (less government intervention) has typically led to lower quality of life for the…

Anastasia Basil; Anastasia, from this outsider’s perspective, America reads like a horror story. I see little that is great about it’s socio-political-economic model. What I do see is so much heart in ordinary everyday human resilience, from the stories I read, it crushes my own.

“While slightly more independents say they ‘lean Democrat’, they still identify as fairly conservative.”

Self-identification polling is fairly meaningless; the only thing it measures is how people respond to words (words that, for most, are pretty ambiguous). Pollsters know this and talk about it but some of them continue to…

Politics Matters: Republicans can’t govern because they hate government

Wouldn’t it be nice if…