Obama, Oil, and Lip-Service to Democracy
I think that the United States should promote Democracy, and our “elected” leaders say they also value it. Note however that when it comes to actually paying respect to Democracies, …
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The Cause of Addiction
I’ve seen several things recently that have argued that drug abuse is closely connected with bad environments, especially abuse as a child. This anecdote is a great summary of why …
Read MoreObama vs Republican Standards
I thought this quick analysis from Rachel Maddow on how to judge the Obama administration’s progress is worth remembering: The Romney Standard: Mitt Romney said during the 2012 campaign that if Americans elect …
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