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Quick Takes – Modern Schools: Zero Proficiency; War On Math; Cutting Back School To Four Days

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Making sure the children are mercifully free of the ravages of … Continue reading →

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The Fix Is In: The Real GOPe In Nevada Strikes Again

     Nevada will have a Presidential primary with all Republican active voters receiving a ballot.   Most Republicans in Nevada will assume their vote will count, but it won’t. The Nevada Republican Party executive officers (not even as of yet the … Continue reading →

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The Gender Homunculus

     The magical nature of transgenderism—right soul in the wrong body—now gives us the gender homunculus (not to be confused with the “genderbread person” or the “gender unicorn”. But even the difference between “gender identity” and “biological sex” is gone now, … Continue reading →

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Post-Election Ballot-Counting Musical Interlude

     While the counting of ballot continues and continues, let us enjoy an apropos musical interlude.

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The Injustice Of Intelligence : Being Smart In Academia Is Ableist: Reading And Writing Is Sexist; Reading And Writing Requirements For A Diploma Is Oppressive

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: The Left channels Pol Pot and his liquidation of intellectuals.      First, … Continue reading →

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Oceans Are People Too According To Science

     We’ve seen politicians and activists declare bodies of water to have fundamental rights akin to a human. Now, a major scientific journal professing its belief in… animism. “Rights of Nature is one legal framework within the body of Earth law. … Continue reading →

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Concerning Titles & Pronouns

     Glumfnor. ‘Tis a silly nonsense word, isn’t it? What would you think of someone who demanded that you refer to them by the title of “Glumfnor”? Titles can be a contentious thing. Should someone with an Ed.D be called “Doctor”? … Continue reading →

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Spanish Lagoons Are People Too

     Lakes, swamps, and rivers have all been declared to have personhood and rights enforced by real persons to hinder any and all activities by other real persons no matter how benign or beneficial to real humans. Now a Spanish lagoon … Continue reading →

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Transgenderism is Magic

     “Existential Comics” is an unfunny hard Left “comic”. In a recent “comic” the artist was trying to… say that a gay man was transphobic for not wanting a boy in a girls bathroom or playing on women’s sports because Harry … Continue reading →

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The State Of So-Called Social Science

     It’s easy to laugh at some of the bizarre ideas and concepts that come out of academia, but if you want to really understand just how un-academic these “academics” can be even when purporting to be more serious than usual, … Continue reading →

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