“Competing gubernatorial candidates Chris Peterson and Spencer Cox call on Utah to support a peaceful transition of power.”
“Bridget Phetasy on why Trump and Biden fail to inspire and how new media are reshaping politics.
Until the Republicans and Democrats start appealing to voters like her, they will have to eke out tighter and tighter victories by scaring partisans with insane claims. Despite that, Phetasy is optimistic because she thinks new media are staging a conversation that speaks to politically homeless independents.”
We've lost the lessons of the Whiskey Rebellion.
Adapted from a discussion at another site.
I didn't think it was possible. Me, the self-proclaimed political junkie. And I am burned out on politics.
Moving a discussion from another site.
Pinned to the top while the discussion is lively.
Something very screwy is going on. There are at least eight agendas here.
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The Democrats make Trump look good. I may never forgive them for that.
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East Troublesome Fire Grows, Rocky Mountain National Park Closes
“The East Troublesome Fire grew more than 100,000 acres in 24 hours, fire officials said.”
The tyranny of ‘misinformation’
“The term is being used by politicians, the press and Big Tech to dismiss opposing views.”
Unfriending Free Speech
“Who will guard the gatekeepers of our political discourse?”
Without a ‘Right to Garden’ Law, It May Be Illegal to Grow Your Own Food
“How one Illinois family's backyard hoop house put them at odds with city officials.”
Trump’s Order Sets the Stage for Loyalty Tests for Thousands of Feds
“The president’s executive order sweeps aside 140 years of federal policy promoting professional expertise.”
How Expert Worship Is Ruining Science
“Big tech and big media are betraying the truth—and the people.”
Recent College Grads Face Worst Employment Prospects In Decades Thanks To COVID-19
“Just like their forebears (the millennials who graduated from college between 2008 and 2012) it appears Gen Z is facing a labor-market shock of serious magnitude, spurred by the coronavirus pandemic and its attendant impact on the American economy, swelling the unemployment rolls while also disrupting the typical pipeline of internships and entry-level gigs that usually help students find permanent entry-level jobs.”
Seattle LGBTQ Commission Calls on Gay Mayor to Resign
“Commission cites human rights abuses”
California DA blasts Newsom’s leadership: ‘The blood of the children ... is on your hands'
“'Stop using COVID-19 to further your political agenda,' she said”
A Sordid Conspiracy To Deceive The American Electorate
“If the liberal media weren’t providing Biden cover, he couldn’t get away with this. If they were even raising questions about his intentional invisibility, this campaign would look far different, and far less surreal.”
Trump ending first term with ultimate lib-triggering civil servant executive order, 4 years in the making
“Despite the alarm from critics, the order does prohibit “certain personnel actions against ‘Schedule F’ employees,” including any that would be based on the “employee’s partisan affiliation, other protected characteristics, or because of the employee’s status as a whistleblower.””
