I’ve talked a lot about how both politicians and media have gotten really, really good at manipulating – ummmm…. I meant communicating to us. There’s a huge amount of money…
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Seldom is there near-unanimous agreement on anything. One of those rare examples is that American political discourse is toxic. I think we call all agree on this one. On any…
“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching…
“Not ending a sentence with a preposition is a bit of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.” Winston Churchill I love that one… I guess it floated…
“Argue as if you know you’re right. Listen as if you know you’re wrong.” Jordon Peterson We’re all pretty darned good at arguing as if we know we’re right….
Sound bites. We’re inundated with them pretty much all day, every day, and we have been for a long time. Politicians are famous for them: “The only thing we have…
