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ARE WE WITNESSING THE DEATH OF HUMAN RIGHTS?
If we are to serve as a beacon for human rights, we must continue to perfect here at home the rights and values which we espouse around the world …
Jun 24
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Joe Chuman
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ARE WE WITNESSING THE DEATH OF HUMAN RIGHTS?
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THE DESCENT INTO MADNESS: A SOCIAL CRITIQUE
On Memorial Day, on his Truth Social account, Donald Trump wrote the following: "HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY TO ALL, INCLUDING THE SCUM THAT SPENT THE LAST FOUR…
Jun 7
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Joe Chuman
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THE DESCENT INTO MADNESS: A SOCIAL CRITIQUE
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May 2025
IT'S A HUNDRED YEARS SINCE THE SCOPES TRIAL: SOME THOUGHTS ON CREATIONISM AND OUR DARK POLITICS
May 25th marked the hundredth anniversary of the Scopes Trial.
May 28
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Joe Chuman
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IT'S A HUNDRED YEARS SINCE THE SCOPES TRIAL: SOME THOUGHTS ON CREATIONISM AND OUR DARK POLITICS
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THE SIRENS' CALL: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes – a review
More than ever, the argot of fevered capitalism pervades our discourse.
May 21
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Joe Chuman
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THE SIRENS' CALL: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes – a review
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TRUMP AND THE BIZARRE DISTORTION OF REALITY
"He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason." - Baruch Spinoza
May 3
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Joe Chuman
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TRUMP AND THE BIZARRE DISTORTION OF REALITY
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April 2025
TRUMP AND THE AMERICAN FUTURE
There are two kinds of hope.
Apr 17
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Joe Chuman
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TRUMP AND THE AMERICAN FUTURE
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THE SURREALISM OF TRUMP'S WORLD
"Never apologize, never explain" - author unknown
Apr 1
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Joe Chuman
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THE SURREALISM OF TRUMP'S WORLD
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March 2025
Forswearing Electronic Media
"Things are in the saddle and ride mankind."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mar 21
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Joe Chuman
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Forswearing Electronic Media
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February 2025
WHAT I FOUND IN MY BASEMENT!
There is serendipity in life. It can bring us moments of joy that break through the tedium of life and even the despair of the moment.
Feb 26
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Joe Chuman
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WHAT I FOUND IN MY BASEMENT!
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THE DEEPEST REACHES OF TRUMP'S DESTRUCTION
The Trump administration is hellbent on tearing down our democracy. But beyond even political destruction, we witness assault on our most fundamental…
Feb 9
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THE DEEPEST REACHES OF TRUMP'S DESTRUCTION
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January 2025
JUST BEING PRESENT
Social isolation increasingly characterizes American life. It robs our individual lives of its greatest richness, and also creates fertile ground for…
Jan 26
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Joe Chuman
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JUST BEING PRESENT
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INDIVIDUALISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS
Hyper-individualism characterizes our society. It has led to the disintegration of organizations and a plague of loneliness. We need to rediscover our…
Jan 13
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Joe Chuman
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INDIVIDUALISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS
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