The real trouble with the CDC’s messaging is they’re trying to appeal to people’s goodness again. Not sure why. That didn’t work at the start of the pandemic when they asked people to mask up in the first place. Never thought that would become such a big issue, or a political one, but wow. Of… Continue reading Why should I protect those who don’t want to protect themselves?
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How Will Trump Play Having COVID-19?
Wayne woke me up early this morning saying, “Your buddy and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus.” It may go down as one of those times I always remember where I was when I heard the news. Of course I don’t really want anyone to ever get sick, but I’m not gonna lie. The… Continue reading How Will Trump Play Having COVID-19?
Masks, Lockdowns, or Death: Take Your Pick
What if we had a better president, one who was actually capable of understanding science, and we never needed to lockdown to begin with? Not that he wanted to. If it was up to him no states would’ve locked down. He doesn’t want testing. He doesn’t want to wear a mask. His only concern is… Continue reading Masks, Lockdowns, or Death: Take Your Pick
How Coronavirus Settled the Abortion Debate
What’s the difference between #TakeTheKnee and #OperationGridlock? People opposed to both movements could argue they’re unpatriotic. Anti-Take the Knee-ers will say it’s unconstitutional. Perhaps anti-Gridlockers might argue that too. Yet, ironically, the Operation Gridlock folks, now find themselves protesting for the rights they feel have been trampled on. Much the same way #BlackLivesMatter folks did.… Continue reading How Coronavirus Settled the Abortion Debate
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death: An American Attitude
Americans are an independent lot. Proud too. I’m not religious but I do know the Bible does contain some useful wisdom, such as pride goes before the fall. (Which I guess the complete King James Version wording is: “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.” Proverbs 16:18.) We’re at a weird juncture of… Continue reading Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death: An American Attitude