Won’t gardeners slip on them?

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…until the world ends, and you don't want to siphon votes by going third party, form your own organized True-Dem shadow leadership to make these arguments that the corporate Dems should but won't make. People will notice, and remember you at election time. //END

…the whole truth, but it will resonate. But the current Dem leadership skillfully evades any effective argument on any topic, so here's some advice for other elected Dems: since your leadership is so soaked in corporate and A!PAC money that you won't be able to dislodge them…

…or unconstitutional without a declaration of war, true though that be. Their line should be that the seizure serves no security purpose—Greenland is already bristling with US radar and other installations—and therefore can only be to enrich Trump's cronies. That may not be…

“Take a giant leap for mankind.”

Actually, it's increasingly for the foolish. Half of Florida will be submerged within our lifetimes, the other half will be scoured clean by megastorms. Insurance will be withdrawn; homeowners will be bankrupt and homeless. There's also the issue of fascist-lite state government.

Simple math—inflation means prices went up. Deflation would mean they're going down again. Without deflation, prices remain high. Presumably wages haven't adjusted, so the higher prices cause mounting debt & retrenchment. So people are commensurately pissed off. It's not a lag, it's an accumulation

Like they say, an honest politician is one who, when bought, stays bought.

You're a bit anti-Russian, to be frank, Prof. Snyder. But OK, that was pretty funny

A war for oil that will kill us if we burn it. Hard to imagine a clearer example of folly.