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    Democrats party of special interests

    Why can't the Democrats win? I found video from Thomas Frank who says Democrats are no longer for the working class but special interests. I find this has a tint of truth. Remember Jonathan Gruber's comment that people are too stupid? Anyway video is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQ4AlwewH8Y
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    did meetup.com help you?

    In case you don't know, I am a member of meetup.com - a site that advertises various groups you can belong to that meet up (hence the name of the site) at various locations whether a restaurant or movie theater or park or somebody's home. There are various ones including a divorce one, a social...
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    North Korea will soon nuke us, but, looking on the bright side

    will North Korea nuke us? dunno but if it does happen we might as well make the best of it. Here are some ways to look on the "brighter side" 1. gonna be a lot warmer this fall if that's when the bomb drops. heating bill should be at an all time low. 2. We can finally put this Trump-Russian...
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    how important is Facebook to your life?

    Just wondering on those of you who are single, how important is facebook to you? I don't use it a lot as far as posting daily but I do see stuff my f.b. friends post, so it's like reading the daily paper that does nothing but give me news about what is new in their life. And I also communicate...
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    the death of Europe

    through various means I ran into Douglas Murray's new book The Strange Death of Europe. What he means by "death" is the loss of Europe's unique culture in that the culture is now becoming something other than what it has traditionally been. I read only a portion of it on books.google.com but...
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    euthanasia - it's all the rage - at least in Dutchland

    Was working on my next essay saying that liberalism is dangerous when it comes to life and death and came across this rather scary article about the embrace of the death ethic in Holland. Thoughts? Dying Dutch: Euthanasia Spreads Across Europe
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    the MGTOW movement

    has any body heard of this movement yet? I came across it while browsing youtube one day. If you search for MGTOW on youtube you will find it. However, be cautioned that you may encounter some disrespectful language toward women including one video I watched where the narrator called a woman...
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    California goes full in on single payer health care

    there's been some talk on the net about single payer health care where the government just covers everybody. However, I found two noteworthy "skeptical" articles on it. First from hotair at http://hotair.com/…/will-ca-dems-go-full-tilt-single-payer…/ and second from National Review at...
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    just a brief mention for...

    I just wanted to bring to the attention of my fellow Christians a good apologetic site that has material on the Bible as well and I have contributed some information to it as well. it's Tekton Education and Apologetics Ministries, James Patrick Holding. There are some links to some youtube...
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    Michael Shermer - atheist

    Any readers here lightly familiar with atheist Michael Shermer? He's a so-called skeptic popular with the religion-debunking crowd who takes a hatchet to theistic tracts. As I'm a Christian philosopher of sorts, I've read a bunch of Shermer and found his works to be baloney. it's just another...
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    OCD, anxiety, depression, divorce, problems with my faith

    I had thought I'd start a support forum for people with these issues but I'm too busy really to commit to such a project (at least now) so I thought I'd start a post at least. I've had problems with all these. How many of you all have had issues with at least one or more of them? My OCD...
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    just tired of looking for someone

    Well, I'm honestly tired of the work it takes to find a woman who is compatible with myself. After my ex wife left me and I found out later there was a man involved from the beginning after she said we would work it out during the next year. Then after two months she changed her mind and said...
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    my rant on insurance

    ok, gotta rant here. so the good news is that I have to get my own health insurance at the end of the year because the ex is not covering me any more because we split. so I check into an insurance place where I live and luckily they save me money on my car insurance. But then they take a look...
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    the coming US disaster - my opinion

    ok, here's one of the things I wanted to talk about. what is in store for the U.S in the next few years? i've kept prophecy in the back of mind for awhile but lately I've been startled at how more things in the world have brought us closer to events prophecied in Revelation. In particular, I...
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    new to this site from Wisconsin

    howdy. my name is Jeff. I'm a Lutheran and consider myself a Christian philosopher of sorts. i don't do that professionally. I manage inventory for a company that fixes balers and compactors. I"m also a member of the Lutheran Science Institute board of directors. I'm a published author not only...