Category Archives: Conservative Resistance

SF Reviews by Spinrad and Tuttle; Political Issues, Trends, Headlines

Posted on 15 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly
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Recent Features and Headlines, 14 Sept 2022

Posted on 14 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

Ockham’s Razor; Randall Munroe; The best time to be alive; nephew of longtermism; political headlines.

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Themes that Go Together; Nonexistent Gods

Posted on 13 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

NYT, Paul Krugman, 12 Sept 2022: Ukraine Deflates MAGA Macho Myths

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Today’s Headlines, 8 Sept 2022

Posted on 8 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

Queen and empire; Religious employers against health care; Republicans making fun of sick people; Lebanon as America’s future under Trumpers; MAGA invokes 1st century BC; Another lame right-wing movie; Why American lives are getting shorter; The indefensible claims of “2,000 … Continue reading →

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Rules, Fairness, Hypocrisy, and Both-Sides-ism

Posted on 3 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

More recent headlines.

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More about Alternate Realities

Posted on 2 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

Republicans, Democrats, and alternate realities.

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Links/Quotes/Comments: 1 Sep 2022

Posted on 1 September 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

About secularism, elections, misogyny and education, publishing ‘errors’, Trump supporters’ plans, and the real America.

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More on the Wars Against Education and Science

Posted on 31 August 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

So many examples to keep up with!

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The Dangers of Education

Posted on 29 August 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

Here’s an opinion piece in WaPo from a few days ago that acknowledges that what conservatives fear is true. Washington Post, Paul Waldman, 25 Aug 2022: Conservatives think education is a threat. They’re right.

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Conservatives Against Change, Even as the Planet Burns

Posted on 19 August 2022 by Mark R. Kelly

NYT, Paul Krugman, 15 Aug 2022: Why Republicans Turned Against the Environment In 1990 Congress passed an amendment to the Clean Air Act of 1970, among other things taking action against acid rain, urban smog and ozone. The legislation was … Continue reading →

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