James Coyne 

Millions of federal workers are subject to drug tests; why not require members of congress to take cognitive fitness tests

Fascism arises as a response to capitalism being threatened by the democratic will of the people.

"Despite our rebel reputations, Americans are often more than deferential to authority."

Americans typically are full of bluster and bombast. Typically those are symptomatic of cowardice at the core.

"Congress, of course, holds the purse strings."

"Congress, instead of opposing Trump, should get ahead of him."

If the government's done nothing wrong, it has nothing to hide
Seed Oils and Prostate Cancer: Study Links Diet to Slower Growth

Just gonna leave this here. 🫠

This really does ask more questions than it answers.

What the hell is Nevada buying so much of

You keep referring to Democrats, including so-called progressive ones, as "leftist." I do not consider them leftist because they are not anti-capitalist, which is an essential part of the definition as far as I am concerned.

Sure, I supported them in 2016 and 2020 because they were the best option at the time, but they cravenly collapsed …

Progressives Screwed Themselves
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"best builders made every effort to keep a crew working, and preserve it as a unit, even in conditions that were less than optimal."

True story:

The 90s and 00s were a bonanza for residential construction in my State. But as 2008 loomed (we actually saw it coming in 2006), he told his crew get ready we're all about to lose our shirts. He told his folks to stay in touch while he looked for new opportunities. He ended up keeping his people working by specializing in remodels of courthouse square pr…

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