Monthly Archives: December 2025

George W. Bush’s Profound Act Of Empathy

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In 2003, George W. Bush defined the American character through PEPFAR, framing the fight against AIDS as a “work of mercy” and a moral “calling” for a blessed nation. This initiative brought the “light of a new day” to those in the shadow of death, using American power not for geopolitical gain, but for the preservation of human life. By saving over 25 million people, it established a “star in the universe” of humanitarian achievement that stabilized entire continents through the simple, profound act of empathy.

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Just How Blind Will America Be

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“Just how blind will America be? The world is on the edge of its seat Defeat on the horizon. Very surprising that we all could see the plot And still could not…”

Gil Scott-Heron Winter in America

Elon Musk Juking The Stats

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There are three kinds of lies, as the old saying goes: lies, damned lies, and statistics. But it takes a particular brand of scoundrel—the kind who wears a suit of grievance and a hat of hollow pride—to take a perfectly good percentage and stretch it until it snaps the neck of the truth. Continue reading →

The Hollow Holler

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I‘ve spent thirty years underground, breathing in the dust and history of these Appalachian hills. Now, in late 2025, my breath comes short, a rattling reminder of the price we paid for “keeping the lights on.” They call it Black Lung; I call it the sound of a man running out of time. But lately, it ain’t just the miners who are wheezing—it’s the whole state. We’re witnessing what the folks in suits call “demographic decline,” but down here, it just feels like we’re being erased. Continue reading →

Are We Your Best Friends?

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The hallway smells of bleach and a heavy, quiet finality. Today, the echoes of barking have softened into a rhythmic, hollow thrum.

The Good Boy’s Last Walk: The leash clicks. My tail gives a reflexive thump against the concrete. For a second, the old hope flares up—is this the car ride? The park? The “forever” they whispered about when I first arrived? Continue reading →

Venezuela’s Rare Earth Resources

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The focus on Venezuela’s resource wealth extends far beyond its vast oil reserves. The mineral Coltan, known in its refined form as Tantalum, represents a critical strategic vulnerability for the United States, placing Venezuela’s Orinoco Mining Arc squarely within the Pentagon’s defense planning.

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The Impact of Hate Speech on Community

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When hateful rhetoric spreads, whether online or offline, its damage extends far beyond the direct victims. We find that hate speech fundamentally threatens the bedrock of society—community cohesion. It actively works to fracture social relationships, erode shared democratic values, and deepen existing societal divisions, making it one of the most common ways of spreading divisive rhetoric on a global scale. This is why international bodies, including the United Nations and UNESCO, view the fight against hate speech as critical to advancing peace, human rights, and sustainable development. Continue reading →

Slavery Sparked America’s First Opioid Wave.

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Before the headlines about OxyContin, before the fentanyl crisis took over the streets, and way before the Sackler family became a household name, America was already battling a massive opioid beast. We think of the opioid epidemic as a modern tragedy, but the blueprint was written over 150 years ago, right in the smoke and blood of the Civil War. Continue reading →

Keep Your Dick In Your Pants And Your legs Closed.

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Elon Musk’s ongoing public spat with conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair has exposed a yawning chasm between the billionaire’s professed “Christian values” and his reported private actions. The conflict is fueling a broader conversation about hypocrisy among influential figures who align themselves with the “culture wars” while allegedly falling short of the moral standards they promote. Continue reading →