Author's archive
The Disinformation Superhighway 0
Do not forget, “social” media isn’t.
Vaccine Nation, Republicans No Longer Believe in the Common Good Dept. 0
The Arizona Republic’s Laurie Roberts has a question for persons who insist that vaccine requirements somehow violate their “rights”:
Follow the link for the rest.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
PoliticalProf provides a picture of politeness.
I’m Watching an Episode of The Addams Family . . . 0
. . . and it reminds me of my internet friend (who I once had breakfast with in Newark, Del.), Shaun Mullen.
He is still missed.
Self-Selected 0
Gwynne Dyer notes a disturbing–and ironic–trend.
The only country in the developed world where vaccine refuseniks are more numerous is Russia, where they at least have the excuse that the state lies to them about everything all the time. Typically, however, American vaccine refusal is twice as high as in other OECD countries — and so, of course, is the COVID-19 death rate.
Follow the link for her discussion of some of its manifestations and implications.
“The Pedagogy of Repression” 0
David and Professor Henry Giroux discuss the destruction of the concept of the common good.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society’ 0
Yet another child is sacrificed in NRA Paradise.
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The sheriff office said that the boy found a firearm inside an apartment and “accidentally shot himself.”
