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Divided America: Good cannot unite with evil.

Divided countries fall while united countries stand or erupt into civil war. The problem with uniting Americans is the belief that this is a fight of good versus evil. Good cannot compromise and unite with evil and remain good. It isn’t possible. People are preaching unity. We cannot have unity without compromising our basic coreContinue reading “Divided America: Good cannot unite with evil.”

Would it be considered rude to tell the Bible Bangers on social media to shut the hell up already? Women were not all happy in the 1950s. It was not a magical and wonderful time for a lot of women.

When WWII ended and men returned home in the late 1940s, women were fired and sent home. It was too late. Rosie the Riveter had already shown women there was more to life than diapers and baby talk. Men were the bread winners of the household during the 1950s. If a woman worked, she wasContinue reading “Would it be considered rude to tell the Bible Bangers on social media to shut the hell up already? Women were not all happy in the 1950s. It was not a magical and wonderful time for a lot of women.”

The Religious Right Does Not Own a Patent on Values and Morals. When it comes to rape and abortion, I am not even sure they have morals.

I am so completely over the attitude that only the religious right has any values or morals. Only Republican Christians and Catholics know right from wrong. It’s completely untrue and insulting to a large portion of the world including religious Democrats. The arrogance needs to end. It’s not a pretty or accurate look. There’s nothingContinue reading “The Religious Right Does Not Own a Patent on Values and Morals. When it comes to rape and abortion, I am not even sure they have morals.”

Meeting the Burden of Proof. How Combatting Rape in the US Lies in Education and Cultural Change Instead of in our Court System.

I spend a lot of time online reading news stories, articles, blogs, and people’s social media comments. Yes, I am a comment reader because I find it fascinating how people respond and view current events. Today I was talking to someone on Facebook about the burden of proof as it relates to a law incriminatingContinue reading “Meeting the Burden of Proof. How Combatting Rape in the US Lies in Education and Cultural Change Instead of in our Court System.”