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America’s Under Siege = (Trumpism +Voter Cult/Insanity + COVID-19 +Conspiracy Theories + Packed Supreme Court)2

October 21, 2020 Carma Henry 0

      It’s amazing how simple equations and formulas can help people understand basic aspects about reality. For example, no one questions Einstein’s equation, Energy =mc2, or the formula for water = H2O. Consequently, one should be able to combine and identify certain elements of human behavior to determine if specific violation of social or political norms defines insanity. Hence, has Trumpism and his voting cult regressed to a level of insanity whereby they’re becoming a danger to themselves, other people and the Nation? […]

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DEADLY SERIOUS

October 21, 2020 Carma Henry 0

     Black folks’ struggle to exist in America is no game. It is deadly serious. The bloody opposition to our survival in this white dominated society is a daunting challenge for all people of color. […]

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The illness of King Donald, or why progressives cannot concede any ground to a sympathy vote for Trump

October 21, 2020 Carma Henry 0

     Donald Trump ridiculed natural science. He encouraged his followers to discount all scientific recommendations regarding how to lessen the impact of the pandemic. Through public displays of contempt for mask-wearing and social distancing, Trump, in typical masculinist mode, attempted to display that his own strength and arrogance were sufficient to defeat the Covid19 plague. […]

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Will ‘Nones’ Bring a Progressive Future?

October 21, 2020 Carma Henry 0

     The future of American politics may hinge greatly upon the decline of faith.  The Republican Party depends enormously upon the white evangelical “religious right” – but it’s fading.  Fewer than 15 percent of adults now fit that category.  In contrast, “nones” generally hold humane, tolerant, progressive values and have become the largest faith segment in the Democratic Party base. […]

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Ways to Advance Equal Justice in America

October 21, 2020 Carma Henry 0

      The struggle for equal justice for Blacks, under the banner of Black Lives Matter (BLM), has demonstrated widespread public awareness of and opposition to injustices.   Yet, tragic unjust events recur.   Some scattered progress is occurring.  But bringing about widespread changes that are widely desired is mired in many other grave conflicts, in new crises, and by willful distractions.  Nevertheless, there are many alternatives that many different people can take to advance justice for all. […]