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SIMS: Exposing the Cowardice of Conspiracy Theories

Why Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Denial Is a Moral Corruption—And How Real Conspiracies Differ from Manufactured Lies Facts Over Fiction: A Guide to Debunking Conspiracy Theories I am writing this piece out of sheer disgust for the individuals who continue to spread baseless claims that Charlie Kirk’s assassination was somehow staged, faked, or orchestrated as “political … Read more

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QUICK TAKES – Hat Trick

I am resurrecting my QUICK TAKES feature which, for those not aware, is a hat trick of things I’d like to comment on, but don’t really see them developing into full-blown essays of their own right.  As a sample, here are two (randomly selected) of my prior entries in this category:

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The New Scarlet Letter

At the beginning of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s famous American novel, The Scarlet Letter, a crowd gathers in Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, to witness the punishment of Hester Prynne, a young woman who has given birth to a baby of unknown parentage.

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Quick Takes – A Hat Trick + One

1. Shortages.

I was at the grocery store and I overheard three of the senior people – decades of experience – talking about how it’s harder to get items to stock on the shelves.  I mentioned that to some of the stock clerks whom I have gotten to know and they concur: they’re having to get creative to keep shelves visually full.

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Manchester Trump Rally – the “Empty Seat” conspiracy theory. Bunk!

UPDATED and BUMPED: Seems to be standard fare – Trump makes a claim, his critics say he’s wrong, then he’s proved right.  You’d think the critics would learn that he’s playing them but Stupidity reigns supreme!  Check this out:  Sorry Elton John, your record’s not still standing: Fire marshal says Donald Trump’s boast that he … Read more

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