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Posted on January 28, 2017 by hbreck

Donald Trump has been President of the United States for one week now. Just typing that feels strange. Like a different reality. I’ve been re-watching episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine lately, and I’ve recently gotten to one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Budgets, Civil Rights, Economics, Elected yet unelectable, foreign policy, Governance, Healthcare, immigration, Infrastructure, Politics, Science, Social Justice | Tagged abortion, bigotry, Christianity, climate change, culture, democracy, Democratic Party, Democrats, dishonesty, domestic policy, Donald Trump, environment, facts, fear, Feminism, foreign policy, GOP, government, ignorance, Islam, Kellyanne Conway, misogyny, news, oppression, propaganda, race relations, racism, refugees, religion, religious extremism, religious liberty, Republican, Republican Party, republicans, science denial, Sean Spicer, sexism, Standing Rock, Steve Bannon, systemic oppression, walls, Women, women's rights | Leave a comment

Donald Trump Cannot Be President… and here’s why.

Posted on October 10, 2016 by hbreck

Originally I intended to write a simple article, based on my “Elected Yet Unelectable” series, highlighting (in normal prose form) specific moments and events that prove that Donald J. Trump is completely unelectable and unsuitable for any public office. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Governance, Healthcare, History, immigration, Infrastructure, Media, Myths and misconceptions, Politics, Social Justice | Tagged 2016 Presidential Race, Barack Obama, Ben Carson, Bernie Sanders, Bill Clinton, celebrities, competition, Congress, controversy, corruption, crime, culture, Current events, debate, Donald Trump, environment, facts, film, Hillary Clinton, humanity, hypocrisy, internet, Islam, issues, John Kasich, lies, media, media bias, military, news, nuclear deterrence, nuclear threat, nuclear weapons, Paranoia, politics, Presidential Debate, race, race relations, racial equality, racism, religion, slander, Syria, Ted Cruz, television, terrorism, United States, violence, Women | 5 Comments

Unlocking the Asylum – Round One

Posted on August 10, 2015 by hbreck

Thoughts on the first Republican debate for Election 2016 This past Thursday, the seventeen candidates for the Republican presidential nomination met for a debate. Well, more accurately, FOX News deemed 17 candidates to be too unwieldy, and using a small … Continue reading →

Posted in Elected yet unelectable, Governance, Media, Politics | Tagged 2016 Presidential Election, awful people, Ben Carson, Bobby Jindal, Carly Fiorina, Chris Christie, Christianity, civil rights, climate change, Congress, Constitution, controversy, corruption, culture, Donald Trump, Elected yet unelectable, GOP, Jeb Bush, John Kasich, Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee, politics, Presidential Debate, Rand Paul, Republican, republicans, Rick Santorum, Scott Walker, Ted Cruz | Leave a comment

Stars and Scars – The Real Meaning of the Confederate Battle Flag

Posted on June 24, 2015 by hbreck

It’s interesting how one issue triggers another. The tragic and disgusting murders of 9 people at a South Carolina church last week have jump-started the recurring debate over the Confederate flag. Specifically, where and when it’s flown, and the meaning … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Governance, History, Myths and misconceptions, Politics | Tagged abolitionists, Abraham Lincoln, Alabama, Albert Gallatin Brown, anger, bigotry, civil rights, Confederacy, Confederate flag, CSA, culture, Dylann Roof, Florida, hatred, heritage, history, Jefferson Davis, Manifest Destiny, Nikki Haley, oppression, politics, race, racism, secession, slavery, South Carolina, symbolism, Texas, The Civil War, treason, war | Leave a comment

Fun with fake news!

Posted on December 22, 2014 by hbreck

Misinformation and social media For more than a decade now, the internet has been the fastest and most efficient way to acquire news and information. And within the internet, social media is often the fastest way to disseminate this information. … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Humor, Media, Myths and misconceptions, Satire | Tagged breitbart, culture, daily currant, drudge, empirenews, facts, fake news sites, hoaxes, humor, internet, lies, media, media bias, misinformation, myths, national report, satire, slander, tabloid reporting, the onion, thenewsnerd | Leave a comment

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