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Polite liberals helped get us into this mess
By always “giving equal time” and saying that “the other side has a valid point of view,” ... we have basically turned the keys to the country over to right wing religious extremists who don’t extend the same courtesies. See the full essay here.
Ignorance: the cornerstone of republican religion and politics
The republican (lower case intended) party base is made up of ignorant, undereducated, and easily manipulated voters. Want to read more? Click here for an explanation.
Thinking ahead about sentient artificial intelligence
Should machines be allowed to vote? Click here for one perspective.