“In an insane world a sane man must appear insane.” —C Willaim King
“If what we’re talking about is not impeachable, nothing is impeachable. This is precisely the misconduct that the framers created a Constitution including impeachment to protect against.” -- Constitutional law expert Michael Gerhardt
Founding Fathers would be 'horrified': Legal experts testify Trump should be impeached.
Representative Val Demings: “Has a president ever refused to cooperate in an impeachment investigation?”
Professor Michael Gerhardt: “Not until now.”
Trump calls Trudeau 'two-faced' after hot mic catches NATO leaders speaking candidly. The entire world was not “laughing and taking advantage of us” before Trump. They are now.
I lived in the post-truth Soviet world and I hear its echoes in Trump's America.
Republicans to confirm lifetime federal judge opposed to fertility treatments. Senate Republicans will vote this week to confirm a lifetime federal judge who claimed that fertility treatments and surrogacy have “grave effects on society, including diminished respect for motherhood and the unique mother-child bond; exploitation of women; commodification of gestation and of children themselves; and weakening of appropriate social mores against eugenic abortion.”
Global carbon emissions are headed for a new high in 2019.
More Democrats than Republicans trust the objectivity of scientists and the scientific method. Because being a Republican is a mental disorder?
AG Barr: Those who don’t show more respect to cops may not get police protection. "If communities don't give that support and respect, they might find themselves without the police protection they need." You know, just like The Mob.
Nearly 700,000 will lose food stamps with USDA work requirement change. Trump is literally taking food away from children and the poor.
U.S. has world's highest rate of children in detention. Not a third-world country. Not a theologically run one. No. It’s the U.S. That should bother you. Demand change.
In U.S., Decline of Christianity Continues at Rapid Pace. I’ve been waiting for the rest of you to catch up to me. Being religious is not a prerequisite for being a good person. In fact, it often leads to accepting authoritarianism. You know? Kind of like what the U.S. has going on at the moment.
George Zimmerman sues Trayvon Martin's family for $100M. The world we live in.
A Facebook rumor about white vans is spreading fear across America. Terrifying rumors initially propelled by Facebook's algorithms have sparked fears that men driving white vans are kidnapping women all across the United States for sex trafficking and to sell their body parts. There is no evidence this is happening. But, of course, we live in a time when evidence doesn’t really matter.
What are the symptoms of anal cancer? Disease is on the rise in the U.S. The vast majority of cases are associated with the human papillomavirus, but about three-quarters of American adults don't know HPV causes the disease.
FDA bowed to industry for decades as alarms were sounded over talc.
“The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” -- Malcolm X
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
