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Quantum Immortality, Branching Realities, and the Illusion of Fate

IMANI: Surviving the Split

October 6, 2026 Amil Imani

Quantum Immortality, Branching Realities, and the Illusion of Fate Imagine that somewhere, in a branch of reality you can no longer reach, you did not make it. A car swerved a fraction of a second too late. A coin landed the other way. A moment that ended well for you ended very differently for another … Read more

“What Is Leftism?”Good Question; It’s Not What You Think

July 27, 2023 Skip

Conservatives, Libertarians, Independents, Liberals, Leftists (Socialists, Communists, and Fascists); all are political labels. Unlike many folks, mostly on the Left, I think that “labels” are perfectly good and are rather accurate in “pre-describing” what values and thought processes a person would generally display.

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Right Handed Privilege? But What if My Right Hand Identifies as My Left?

April 11, 2022 Steve MacDonald

If the world is right-handed how have left-handed people managed to overcome this discrimination to become successful, productive individuals? Where’s the problem?

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#Woke Church Gives Up ‘Whiteness’ For Lent

April 8, 2022 Steve MacDonald

The genuinely ignorant are not only inclined to show themselves. Sometimes they advertise it. Take this so-called place of worship in Illinois. They’ve decided to give up something for Lent.

How About An Illiterate Masculine Carnivore Presenting As a Vegan Feminist Author?

February 14, 2022 Steve MacDonald

Some constructions in the English language demand to be ridiculed, and the Identity Politics Woke-a-Topia is ripe with opportunity. Take this bit about Vegan Feminist Author Carol Adams, who associates meat-eating with misogyny, racism, and white supremacy.

Realizing a Progressive Dream by Rewriting the English Dictionary

April 30, 2021 Peter Lemiska

Today’s Democrats seem to have a way with words. They may have learned the power of word manipulation sometime around the turn of this century. That’s when they introduced to America a radical concept once considered outlandish. They couldn’t have done it without redefining a single word, a word that, throughout recorded history, meant the … Read more

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Social Justice Studies – More Dangerous to Liberty Than COVID19?

December 25, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The answer to the title should seem obvious. Are Social Justice Studies and the Post-Modernism (Theory) that roots them more dangerous to liberty than the Coronavirus? There’s no easy vaccine for Theory (not even pretend one), so the answer is yes, it is.

Left Continues to Demand Segregation in the Name of (Wait for It) Diversity

November 13, 2020 Steve MacDonald

They should change the word University to Diversity. ‘You attending Diversity next year?’ “Yes. For a million dollars a year I can major in Left-Handed Albino Lesbian Studies (LHALS). And I’ve demanded a segregated dorm.” Yes, this is what the left means by diversity.

Land O Lakes Got Rid of the Indian and Kept the Land

February 2, 2022October 20, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The summer of scrubbing ethnic people from store packaging seems to have calmed down now that autumn is upon us. But it was heady for a while. Uncle Ben, Aunt Jemimah, even the Mutual of Omaha Indian Chief got the hatchet. A process exemplified by Land O Lakes when they ditched Mia for a box with land but no Indian.

Trump’s Ban on Marxist Critical Theory Expanded to Companies Doing Business with US Government

September 22, 2020 Steve MacDonald

A few weeks ago, President Trump made a huge leap forward. He signed an order prohibiting any Critical Theory Cultural Studies indoctrination of government employees. Taxpayers were paying to have them conform to the unconstitutional demands built into identity politics. He’s just expanded that prohibition.