Socialism versus communism
Under socialism, major industries and essential services are owned, operated, or regulated by the government, the public, or cooperatives. Under communism, the state usually owns the means of production.
Midterm election
In 1964, the GOP was declared DOA, doorknob dead. No pulse. Rigor mortis set in.
Kristallnacht
They are not targeting “Zionists,” but Jewish businesses. It is the equivalent of calling for a boycott of Italian restaurants because of the Mafia.
Midterm election
Blood-red Kansas elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate, which hasn’t happened since the earth cooled.
Red Baron
Everyday Americans rose to support other everyday Americans, and an American company stood behind one of its workers who was being harassed.
Nicki Minaj
“I looked at one hell of a beautiful ass before: Nicki Minaj. That’s hard to miss,” Trump said.
Cancel Culture
The Columbia Open Discourse Alliance (CODA) — forged, ostensibly, to promote dialogue across difference — canceled a planned event about press freedom, where a Sundial editor was scheduled to speak.
Zuhdi Jasser
I support, and have contributed to, the campaign of Republican candidate for congress in Arizona, Zuhdi Jasser, who is a Muslim.
Vivek Ramaswamy
What’s the word for this? Indecent will do.
Henri David
Henri’s first party was in 1968, when being openly gay could be dangerous to your health, but that didn’t stop him.
Political Lies
It comes as a surprise to no one that political ads lie, distort, mislead, fabricate, fib, and treat honesty like the avian flu.
Second chances
I am all for punishment, but a conviction for, say, burglary, should not be a life sentence.