So why is it, people support and follow other people. Some patterns are emerging, even if I am very far from an answer. As a intrepid self-deprecating and self-doubting individual that science and my parents have forced me to develop into, these are only… Continue Reading “Why people like Trump”
Category: I think.., Philosophy, Politics, World CultureTags: American president, Big picture, Distrust, Donald Trump, Election 2016, family, GDP, God, Gun violence, Hillary Clinton, honesty, Inception, Insured, Jesus, Naivete, politics, Presidential candidate, Racism, Rigged, Skepticism, Statistics, Trump supporters, Unemployment, Vote, Wars
More than half the year is gone as I write this, I am trying to remember the last time I felt a year suck years off me. It’s not like that hasn’t ever happened before after all. It is just that it has been… Continue Reading “On the failures of 2016”
Category: I think.., Philosophy, PoliticsTags: Boris Johnson, Brexit, British Politics, Donal Trump, family, House of Cards, Immigrants, Long distance, Michael Gove, Parents, Presidential election, Robin Wright, Veep
In the world of internet, misdirection is as rampant, if not more so, as knowledge. While Wikipedia changed the accessibility of information and is one purely uplifting product of shared community knowledge that can get better with every passing minute, all those news avenues that… Continue Reading “The difference between knowledge and misdirection”
Category: I think.., Politics, Science, World CultureTags: Andrew wakefield, anti-vaxxers, ASD, Autism, Big pharma, democracy, Doctors, High standards, Knowledge, Medicine, MMR, research, Rober De Niro, Tribeca film festival, Unites states, Vaccination, Vaccines
A poem on child abuse by the powerful. Every one, is more powerful than a child. But every one may also have a God who forgives, protects, excuses and takes responsibility in their eyes. Might ‘Twas just a touch Some feel Not much. My… Continue Reading “Abuse”
Category: Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, World CultureTags: Abuse, ABuser, Child abuse, hypocrisy, Pedophilia, poem, Politician, Reality Television, Social justice, Victim
It is finally clear to me, what Claire wants and who she is. Emphasis on the latter. Anyone not having watched, but plans to watch Season 3 House of Cards (Netflix), please read at your own peril. Although, as far as events fold, it… Continue Reading “What Claire Underwood wants, its not cynical…. now I get it, question is.. will she?”
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Implicit Self 