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    Religion as a Means of Control

    -Trust those that seek the truth, distrust those that claim to have found it. - paraphrase of words attributed to the Buddha "Believe nothing, No matter where you read it, Or who has said it, Not even if I have said it, Unless it agrees with your own reason And your own common...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    If you count Event Staff DJ, you might be close to triple digits. First the crowd size, then your IQ ? It's stupendous how desperately needy DJ is.
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    HEADLINES: 2026

    Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett faced the wrath of conservatives on social media on Monday after she authored the majority opinion ruling in favor of a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted in elections even if they are received after Election Day. The court was split...
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    Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?

    Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744) created a temperature scale that was the reverse of the scale now known as "Celsius": 0 represented the boiling point of water, while 100 represented the freezing point of water. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celsius - twit - Anders, that was so...
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    HEADLINES: 2026

    Supreme Court allows states to count mail-in ballots that arrive late, rejecting RNC challenge The justices ruled that a Mississippi law that allows ballots to be counted as long as they were sent by Election Day is not prohibited under federal law.
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    - trivia -

    The legislators that passed that law should be required to read the United States Constitution, particularly the Bill of Rights. A thump on the noggin to them. - puzzler - Ever notice, in the wild the biggest cats are bigger than the biggest dogs, canids? BUT ! Among the domesticated, the...
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    Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?

    MS Calculator says 41.7 Celsius = 107.06 Fahrenheit = 314.8 Kelvin That's why we don't use Kelvin, too hot ! ;)
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    Quotable Quotes

    And that would be inaccurate? "Fake"? Trump-level vanity is difficult to match. North Korea? KJU?
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    Just a little humor

    Really? "Hang Mike Pence"? Did they try to stretch rope with Cicero? So technology leverages our stupidity, magnifies it on our 60" flat-panels? PS What kind of T-shirt is that? No label inside the collar.
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    The war in Iran (or whose war is it anyways?)

    Pape: US trying to ‘squeak out of strategic defeat’ after Iran Political scientist Robert Pape argues the fallout of Iran war curbs US hubris and challenges Trump’s self-image. The war on Iran is “probably the true bookend to that idea that America can’t be beat”, argues Robert Pape, professor...
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    Below The Fold ...

    hmmm I don't recall slipping NBC.com any $cash. I thought their Internet presence was as commercial as their network broadcast franchise. None the less, we don't need NBC for this. Most of the pics I see of them together suggest to me by body-language that Taylor is ensconced, self-seduced by...
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    What to call this thread?

    I don't get out much. Thank you S2.
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Malice? Or delusion? Either way the outcome, the consequence is the same. "Among life's perpetually charming questions is whether the truly evil do more harm than the self-righteous and wrong." Jon Margolis a) :ROFLMAO: b) Obama reportedly had some friction with the Secret Service, as...
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    Quotable Quotes

    There are several journalists MAGA dismisses as "liberal" that agree with JD on this. I'm not all in on it. But the VP makes a relevant point. President Trump has so inured the news-consuming public, Watergate scale disgrace is just one more among countless others. Some pundits suggest Nixon...
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    What to call this thread?

    Amen brother ! afterthought: There's a somewhat contemptuous term, "cafeteria Catholic", sometimes used accusingly against those that attend Catholic church regularly, BUT also employ artificial birth control, to have recreational sex. The pope says no ! Not to endorse the term, but to...
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    Below The Fold ...

    You have to click the link. https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-rumors-swifties-encourage-privacy-rcna351835
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    What to call this thread?

    James Earl Carter [D-GA] was an impressive man, even if also an inferior president. Meme #1,821 makes an important point. Claiming to be Christian relates to living by Christ's teachings. Thank you J.C. And Thank you J.C. 13 “‘If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman...
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    Electoral Politics 2026

    note: When Senator McConnell [R] stepped out of the majority leader position, Senator Thune [R] stepped in. Trump has fumed for months over Thune's refusal to jam through a sweeping federal elections overhaul bill ahead of November's midterms — a measure the president has argued is critical...
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