In Trumpster University Learning Lab 1, ten days ago, we found that no amount of disqualifications could be amassed sufficient to dissuade followers from voting for Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential Election. Today’s report on Trumpster University Lab 2 builds upon the first. It convened a select group of Trump voters dedicated to critical thinking... Continue Reading →
Taboo Two
I once witnessed a TV interview with a dying man who was asked if he harbored any regrets. He responded: Yes, I wish I hadn’t lied to myself so often and suppressed my true thoughts. No one knows me as I really am. This idea has haunted me ever since. I hide my true thoughts... Continue Reading →
Bright New Idea: Drug Test Welfare Clients
Paul LePage, the Republican Governor of Maine and a Tea Party enthusiast, offered an exciting new idea last week: drug test applicants for welfare. Use drugs and no financial assistance. How cool is that, and this to be done randomly with little cost to the taxpayer. Why hasn't anyone thought of that before, I asked... Continue Reading →