society & culture

THE LEAVE IT TO BEAVER EFFECT — HOW TV HAS HELPED BASH POPULAR RELIGION WITHOUT TRYING ALL THAT HARD

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It might seem that the religion industry in its many brands continues to be a powerful force in human societies. And of course in some regards it remains so here and abroad, what with most Americans being divinity worshippers, and the religious right enjoying oversized political power despite its minority status, to the degree it … THE LEAVE IT TO BEAVER EFFECT — HOW TV HAS HELPED BASH POPULAR RELIGION WITHOUT TRYING ALL THAT HARD

HOW ANCIENT ALIENS ARE TRASHING AND BASHING POPULAR RELIGION WITHOUT EVEN HAVING EXISTED – THEN AGAIN NEITHER HAVE THE GODS

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Do you think religion is in decline around much of the globe because of the advances of science and prosperity? True. But there is another factor that is being ignored. Ancient Aliens. Specifically the now wide spread belief in the ETs of olden days that folks mistook for gods. If you believe the first is true, then you won’t believe the second are real deities to be worshipped.

Dear Brian Cornell:

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Bradley BowenCritical Thinker & SkepticKirkland, WA 98034March 23, 2024 Brian CornellChair & Chief Executive OfficerTarget Corporation1000 Nicollet Mall, TPS-2670Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 Dear Brian Cornell, I have been a Target customer for at least three decades.  I have shopped at the Target store in Redmond, Washington many many times.  I also own stock in Target.  However, … Dear Brian Cornell:

Ashamed to be an American

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I am, once again, ashamed to be an American. We had a clear choice between a pair of decent, intelligent, democracy-loving, competent leaders (Harris and Walz) and a pair of racist, sexist, fascists who are incompetent (Trump and Vance), and yet we Americans made the wrong choice. There are two main possible reasons for this … Ashamed to be an American

Lies & Deception from Trump & Turley about Violent Crime: Part 2 – The Details

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During the presidential debate between Trump and Harris, Donald Trump made a comment about crime in the United States: …all over the world crime is down. All over the world except here. Crime here is up and through the roof. … Crime in this country is through the roof. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/harris-trump-presidential-debate-transcript/story?id=113560542 (Viewed 10-11-24) In my Part 1 … Lies & Deception from Trump & Turley about Violent Crime: Part 2 – The Details

A DOZEN LIES FROM TRUMP – Part 11: The Jobs Data Revision

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Washington (CNN) —  Former President Donald Trump is littering his public remarks with fictional stories. … the Republican presidential nominee is telling colorful lies that are completely untethered to reality. https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/19/politics/fact-check-donald-trump-fictional-stories Here is LIE #11 from Donald Trump: The jobs revision After the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics announced in August that its annual revision of … A DOZEN LIES FROM TRUMP – Part 11: The Jobs Data Revision

A DOZEN LIES FROM TRUMP – Part 10: Migrants, prisons and ‘the Congo’

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Washington (CNN) —Former President Donald Trump is littering his public remarks with fictional stories. … the Republican presidential nominee is telling colorful lies that are completely untethered to reality. https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/19/politics/fact-check-donald-trump-fictional-stories Here is LIE #10 from Donald Trump: Migrants, prisons and ‘the Congo’ For months, Trump has told a story about how “the Congo” has deliberately … A DOZEN LIES FROM TRUMP – Part 10: Migrants, prisons and ‘the Congo’

A DOZEN LIES FROM TRUMP – Part 9: ‘Man of the Year’ Award

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Washington (CNN) —  Former President Donald Trump is littering his public remarks with fictional stories. This isn’t run-of-the-mill political spin, the kind of statistic-twisting and accomplishment-exaggerating that political candidates of all stripes engage in. Rather, the Republican presidential nominee is telling colorful lies that are completely untethered to reality. https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/19/politics/fact-check-donald-trump-fictional-stories Here is LIE #9 from … A DOZEN LIES FROM TRUMP – Part 9: ‘Man of the Year’ Award

Lies & Deception from Trump & Turley about Violent Crime: Part 1- The Big Lie

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According to the George Washington University website, Jonathan Turley is: …a nationally recognized legal scholar who has written extensively in areas ranging from constitutional law to legal theory to tort law. Despite this, Turley has written an extremely misleading and deceptive editorial piece for The Hill, called “With fact-checks like these, how does truth stand … Lies & Deception from Trump & Turley about Violent Crime: Part 1- The Big Lie