Just reported by Axios that the President is going to declare himself a winner if he is ahead ...

wordywalt comments on Nov 1, 2020:

Maybe then his followers will begin to see what a corrupt lying fraud he is.

Dr. Anthony Fauci unleashes on White House coronavirus approach days before election - CNNPolitics

wordywalt comments on Nov 1, 2020:

I applaud Fauci!.

Researchers found that the gender wage gap is 29 percentage points greater in the most religious ...

wordywalt comments on Nov 1, 2020:

As a whole, religions place women in subservient statuses, and portray them as worth less and being less productive.

OK @Admin, lets talk about how pictures are loading.

wordywalt comments on Nov 1, 2020:

I am having trouble getting the sound to work on video clips on this site.

The closer we get to election day, the sicker I feel.

wordywalt comments on Oct 31, 2020:

No way in hell!!! Aint gonna happen!!!!

Trump followers have made the calculation that in order to gain god's favor, they must support their...

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Those flaws only a few of hundreds.

My 85-year- Republican senator is running for re-election again.

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

When will most Republican voters realize that most Republican politicians do not and never never had their best interests at heart?

White supremacist group training for violence in case Donald Trump loses election, says report

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

In a way, I hope that they try, so that they can be killed or imprisoned.

Mike Pompeo faces (yet another) federal ethics investigation

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Good! He is the most slimy, unctuous, figures to have ever held a cabinet post. I wonder what happened to lead him to slide so far down from being the top of his class at West Point to being a traitor to all principles of duty, honor, country?

Trump sowing seeds of upset with misinformation about Election Night vote counting

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Pf course he is. What else do you expect from the malevolent cretin?

Trump appointee cites 'matter of conscience' in resigning over Trump federal worker order

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Trump's action is clearly against all existing laws on the subject, and against a century of policy which has bettered our government and nation.

On Capitol Hill, the 'because we can' standard emerges

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Clear evidence of the Republican party's total lack of character, morality, and patriotism.

Trump adviser Stephen Miller reveals aggressive second-term immigration agenda

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Miller is such a malevolent figure that he does not deserve to live.

Medical Analyst Calls Trump "Incompetent," Publicly [rawstory.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Yes, he is incompetent. But, what is worse, he deliberately acts in ways that he knows will hurt or kill people if he thinks that doing so will benefit him.

[nytimes.

wordywalt comments on Oct 30, 2020:

Another example of why the cretin must be defeated!!

So who is going to create the next great steak sauce?

wordywalt comments on Oct 29, 2020:

Idon't want or need ANY steak sauce. A good steak stands on its own.

I have Crohn's disease.

wordywalt comments on Oct 29, 2020:

I am sorry to hear that. My daughter has Crohn's and has undergone well over 30 surgeries over the past several decades.

Jerry Falwell Jr.

wordywalt comments on Oct 29, 2020:

It is hard to believe the gall of this guy!

Trump Has Weaponized Masculinity As President. Here's Why It Matters [npr.org]

wordywalt comments on Oct 28, 2020:

Trump's definition of one only bullies and weak-minded men.

He has to be defeated. [theguardian.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 28, 2020:

That is only one of thousands of reasons.

Have you voted yet?

wordywalt comments on Oct 28, 2020:

Damned right I did -- over a month ago by mail. And I damned surely did not vote for the idiot Trump.

Trump’s Vulnerability From $1 Billion in Debt to China and Others Must be Revealed "The ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 28, 2020:

Absolutely!!

Chachi Is Furious About "Marxist" Happy Days Reunion - Joe.My.God.

wordywalt comments on Oct 27, 2020:

What damnable liars! These cretins throw the words "socialism" and Marxism" at anything they disagree with. They are all budding tyrants.

Christian Nationalist “Patriot Churches” Are Popping Up Around the Country | Beth Stoneburner | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 27, 2020:

These are neither patriots nor Christians.

Trump joins international coalition to oppose health care for women

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

The depth and breadth of this idiot's nefarious activities is boundless.

Hiding a Report? [alternet.org]

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

The person(s) responsible for hiding such a report should be fired and prosecuted.

FL Pastor and Son Accused of Sexual Cyberharassment by High School Cheerleader | Hemant Mehta | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

On issues of sex, evangelicals can never be trusted.

Fear the Boom and Bust: Keynes vs. Hayek - The Original Economics Rap Battle!

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

The Keynsian model works when conservative do not deliberately sabotage it.

Trump has emboldened Christian nationalists and sparked a rise in Patriot Churches - The Washington ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

But he is alienating many evangelicals. What you are speaking of is occurng only in churches already controlled by bigot pastors and congregations. He is splitting evangelical denominations.

BIDEN WILL BE ELECTED AND REPUBLICAN WHITE HOUSE WILL RETURN IN 2024 Consider these hard ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

You are wrong. Due to actions that make a difference, to the tone and quality of the Biden administration, and to control of Congress getting things done, the Democratic hold on both the senate and house will increase.

'60 Minutes' Reveals What Was Really In That Giant Trump Health Care Plan Book | HuffPost

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

Just shows what manipulative liars the whole cabal is.

Pastor Curt Landry: A Vote for Biden is a Vote for “Evil” and God Will Curse You | Beth ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

This political campaign is leading demagogic charlatans to reveal their true blasphemous selves.

GOP House Candidate Was a Sexual Predator in College, Say Christian Classmates | Hemant Mehta | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

Spread the word.

Religious Conservatives Lash Out at Kellogg’s Over “Anti-Christian” Cereal | Hemant Mehta | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

And, these people call themselves Christians are condemning Kellogg's is putting on an anti=bullying campaign???

As polls reveal he’s trailing by 10 points with only a week to go, Donald Trump’s campaign ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 26, 2020:

After Putin said, "Donald, you know what I have on you, don't you? You'd better try harder."

People Can’t Believe This RNC Tweet About Donald Trump’s Priorities Isn’t A Parody | HuffPost

wordywalt comments on Oct 25, 2020:

Could it e that they hope to send the idiot Trump out of this world?

Money So Dark....: [citizensforethics.org]

wordywalt comments on Oct 25, 2020:

Not at all surprising. Trump and his cabal are the epicenter of corruption in our country.

Fall is my favorite time of year.

wordywalt comments on Oct 25, 2020:

We all need a place like that.

Lincoln Project Attorney Scorches Lawsuit Threat over Ivanka, Jared Billboards

wordywalt comments on Oct 25, 2020:

Trump and his enablers don't seem to understand who they are up against in the Lincoln Project.

I do worry for the lives and mental health of those who won't be able handle the election results if...

wordywalt comments on Oct 25, 2020:

It ain't gonna happen. No way. No how.

Satirist Tom Lehrer has put his songs into the public domain [marketplace.

wordywalt comments on Oct 24, 2020:

I have always like Lehrer's works, going all the way back to 1957.

Time Square - Lincoln Project [yahoo.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 24, 2020:

Let them try to sue. They will only make a further laughing stock of themselves.

Some doctors fighting the pandemic now have another thing to worry about - CNN

wordywalt comments on Oct 24, 2020:

It is saddeningly amazing how destructive and hurtful Trump decisions to\end to be.

The next stage of my life shall be entitled "Leaving Evansville."

wordywalt comments on Oct 24, 2020:

Good luck!

C19 causes diabetes. Are you a diabetic?

wordywalt comments on Oct 24, 2020:

I have diabetes -- as well as heart disease and COPD, and am 83 years old, I am taking NO chances.

National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election [reuters.]

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

The reactionary right and their Russian allies are forces for chaos and tyranny.

[twitter.

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

Trump is a despicable excuse for a human being. Everything he does wreaks chaos and destruction.

Vote early if you can, just be sure to vote! I was going to vote by mail.

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

Ialso live in Florida, and voted by mail almost a month ago.

White supremacist group talked about paramilitary training in secret vetting calls – Boston News, ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

I certainly hope that the FBI is tracking these nuts.

Trump accused Biden of 'socialism.

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

This a problem ever since the McCarthy era. McCarthy gave the word "socialism" such a venomous connotation. Now unethical conservatives and reactionaries simply throw the word at people and actions with which they disagree The action is knowingly vicious in it intent and effect.

[nbcnews.

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

The emotional venom of these rabidly reactionary racists is something.

Even if Trump loses, Trumpism may outlast him - Los Angeles Times

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

It probably will. About 30 percent of our population has been racist and reactionary for well over a century.

Trump is right; he has done more for blacks than "Lincoln".

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

The man is a shameless liar.

I thought maybe I was the only one who noticed.

wordywalt comments on Oct 23, 2020:

I noticed that from the very beginning of his public performances with a podium. Her also supports himself with the podium.

Fact-Checking the Final Presidential Debate

wordywalt comments on Oct 22, 2020:

Trump did not make even one factual thing in the entire evening. His performance was a shameful debacle.

The opposite of Trumpf: [youtube.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 22, 2020:

An ad with class, unlike anything that the idiot Trump touches.

One Million Moms Threatens Oreo Boycott Over LGBTQ+ Ad: VIDEO - Comic Sands

wordywalt comments on Oct 22, 2020:

"One Million Moms" is jus as bad a misnomer ass Jerry Falwell's "Moral Majority" was.

EU sanctions Russia over 2015 German Parliament hack Germany had been asking and pushing EU ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 22, 2020:

Why isn't the USA doing the same thing?????

Being positive in life

wordywalt comments on Oct 22, 2020:

Your perspectives change as you get older. Your goals are less ambitious and more short term ones. You learn to live each day to its fullest within the limitations you. You appreciate and respect relationships more. If you do not do these things, your life becomes a miserable chore.

Trump's Man in the Senate, McMachaivelli [truthout.org]

wordywalt comments on Oct 22, 2020:

You underestimate how pernicious McConnell is. His actions over the past 30 years have made it possible for people like Trump to gain power.

How Next-Door Neighbors With Opposing Political Views Stayed Friends

wordywalt comments on Oct 21, 2020:

One of my next-door neighbors has a Trump sign in his yard. I have two Biden-Harris signs in my yard. To keep a war from starting, I do not discuss politics or social issues with him.

Would you go to the poling station with covid?

wordywalt comments on Oct 21, 2020:

I planned to vote by mail from the very beginning, so the question is moot for me.

U.

wordywalt comments on Oct 21, 2020:

This man should be thrown out of his office.

Televangelist Pat Robertson predicts Trump win, then chaos, then the end of the world

wordywalt comments on Oct 21, 2020:

Robertson, like Glenn Beck, is a blithering idiot. It is astounding that anyone would listen to this deranged demagogue.

Glenn Beck: “I’m Always Wrong with Timing,” but the End Times Are Near | Hemant Mehta | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 21, 2020:

Beck is a blithering idiot.

Videos From Right-Wing Site That Preaches 'The Left Ruins Everything' Assigned In Ohio School | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 20, 2020:

All teachers and administrators should be fired.

[youtu.be] love me some m steel

wordywalt comments on Oct 20, 2020:

Steele is sO right! Anyone who skips this election has no idea of what is important for us and our nation.

Okay, okay, I admit it.

wordywalt comments on Oct 20, 2020:

Absurd demagogery!!

Retired General Backs Biden, Says A 2nd Trump Term Would Put Democracy 'At Risk'

wordywalt comments on Oct 20, 2020:

To say that a second Trump term would put our democracy at risk is a dramatic understatement .

10/19/2020 Reality just gets weirder and weirder.

wordywalt comments on Oct 20, 2020:

Trump's crap is outright absurd!

[rawstory.com] GOOD NEWS?

wordywalt comments on Oct 19, 2020:

Fantistic!! news!!If it happens, that will make the idiot absolutely furious. He will explode and make even more an ass of himself than he did in the last debate.

I heard a guy on TV make the following observation.

wordywalt comments on Oct 19, 2020:

Republicans will say anything to try to scare people into voting for them. I would guess that probably 2/3 or 3/4 of our population cannot tell you what socialism is and isn''t. They just know that the term has a supposed negative connotation since the McCarthy era in the 1950s.

Being neutral is helping the evil

wordywalt comments on Oct 19, 2020:

So very correct!!!

Venal Legacy!!! [truthout.org]

wordywalt comments on Oct 18, 2020:

The idiot is a human wrecking ball.

MAGA Pastor: How Dare Anyone Criticize Donald Trump’s “Character”?

wordywalt comments on Oct 17, 2020:

How dare any moral and sane person NOT criticize the idiot Trump?????

Trump jokes he might leave country if he loses to Joe Biden in Nov. 3 election

wordywalt comments on Oct 17, 2020:

Ir may not be a joke. It may take place to try to evade prosecution.

Trump's Fog of War? [snopes.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 17, 2020:

Atrocious!

Was Ayn Rand inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche?

wordywalt comments on Oct 16, 2020:

No. Her family were very wealthy Russian oligarchs. Their wealth and property was taken away by the Bolsheviks when they came to power after 1917. Her political and economic philosophy was formed simply as a reaction to that. That philosophy was formed of several premises: greed is good, (all governments are bad, and (I can do what the hell I want and nobody has any right to place any restrictions on me.

[bbc.com] A look at how Trump could win (or Biden lose) the looming presidential election.

wordywalt comments on Oct 16, 2020:

Ain't gonna happen!!! No way, no how!!!

Whomever in NBC chose to air the town halls at the same time is a fucking moron.

wordywalt comments on Oct 16, 2020:

I disagree on NBC. I think they did us a service by providing a stage to show what a boorish lout the idiot Trump is. He is incapable of acting reasonably.

4 Funny Feelings About 2020 - POLITICO

wordywalt comments on Oct 15, 2020:

Take heart. This time Trump's ass is grass. We are going to do it!!!

Proud Boys Supporter Warns of 'Civil War' if Donald Trump Loses Election

wordywalt comments on Oct 15, 2020:

Let the SOBs try! Those that survive will spend many years in jail.

As if things weren’t bad enough there’s news reports of large animals attacking people, like the...

wordywalt comments on Oct 15, 2020:

If those animals had the reasoning power, they might come to such conclusions. But, they do not. The reasons are simple -- seeking food and protecting their young.

This is why we can’t have nice things, such as staying alive, here in the land of the free.

wordywalt comments on Oct 15, 2020:

Absolute lying insanity!!!

Pastor Claims Christians Who Criticize the President Are Angering God Pastor Robert Henderson, ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 14, 2020:

Who in the hell is this demagogic idiot?

This is the "catholic scholar" the republitards are pushing, for those gullible enough to think she ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 14, 2020:

Barrett seems to think being a federal judge means playing inane word and logic games very similar to Hermann Hesse's "glass bead games" of academia., ignoring questions of moral action, true equality, and fairness. She is a threat to us all.

I'm listening to the Supreme Court confirmation hearings.

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

Republican politics lack the courage, ethics, and patriotism to take such a stand.

Romney decries state of America's 'vile, vituperative, hate-filled' politics, puts blame largely on ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

He also needs to blame his Republican colleagues who are refusing to even say no to the idiot Trump. They just go along with the cretin.

Taking Page From Authoritarians, Trump Turns Power of State Against Political Rivals

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

The cretin is trying to see just how much he can get away with.

More proof that there did not need to be a god involved to create life.

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

This is a terribly important article. When it becomes widely accepted -- and it will be -- it means that religion has lost its creation story. That could mean the end of religion for the vast majority of people.

The Ethical Barr! [rawstory.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

He should have been impeached long before now .

..as she’s painfully confused… this is why I consistently vote Democrat! [youtube.]

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

His remarks are totally true!!!

Barrett’s Appointment To Supreme Court Could Make It Harder To Fight The Coronavirus Pandemic | ...

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

Barret refuses to take a public stand on any moral issue, except for her clear public stand on abortion. This is totally unacceptable!!!!

Who else is Conservative fiscally but Liberal on social issues?

wordywalt comments on Oct 13, 2020:

I am liberal of social issues, but also believe that we need to reduce the national debt -- by raising taxes on the rich and on corporations, not by cutting needed programs.

"Lord of the Flies" Time, Indeed! [dailykos.com]

wordywalt comments on Oct 12, 2020:

I am retired. My wife and I look ed the villages as a possible last residence. There is no way I would live in the place. The whole development is an authoritarian bit of ticky tacky. There are no trees in the entire development -- the trees were razed. It is an entirely artificial "community." Its management is ultra conservative and excessively controlling of what people can and cannot do. It actually tries to attract very conservative residence and does not allow normal families with children in the home to reside there. In effect, it a socially engineered community designed to take over the politics of the entire county.

What does accountability mean to you?

wordywalt comments on Oct 12, 2020:

Accountability means that you are held responsible for your actions and their consequences. Integrity means that you act with consistency, in general, and in relation to your professed values in specific. Depending on the professed values, one can forgive maintaining accountability and integrity, leaving the past behind

How will I know if my brain is in a jar on someones desk and this is a simulated reality?

wordywalt comments on Oct 12, 2020:

You will not know.

“Basically, more unequal societies have worse quality of life.

wordywalt comments on Oct 12, 2020:

A well stated, accurate premise.

“Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

wordywalt comments on Oct 12, 2020:

Mencken was a hyper-sarcastic cynic trying to be a wit.

Does the Commision on Presidential Debates own a monopoly?

wordywalt comments on Oct 12, 2020:

It does not own anything.