That fact might not have been obvious during the presidential campaign, where Trump's unique brand of populism fared quite well with America's military veterans: According to exit ... moreThat fact might not have been obvious during the presidential campaign, where Trump's unique brand of populism fared quite well with America's military veterans: According to exit polls from CNN, they voted for Trump two-to-one.Then, on January 27th, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Trump signed a controversial executive order to enact a temporary travel ban against immigrants from Muslim-majority countries. The order made good on some of Trump's promises issued on the campaign trail. It also meant American troops would have to witness many of the very people who once provided them assistance on their missions in the Middle East—the very people whose lives may be in danger from bombings, death threats, poor medical access, or any number of other injustices—being barred from entering the United States. (The ban has since been held up in U.S. courts.)*Since the beginning of the election, a number of veterans have voiced their concerns with Trump and his "yellow ribbon patriotism." While Trump often claims to... less
For instance... is one supposed to charge round to the neighbour as soon as one gets home to demand the parcel is handed over... or should we wait until the neighbour is ready to b... moreFor instance... is one supposed to charge round to the neighbour as soon as one gets home to demand the parcel is handed over... or should we wait until the neighbour is ready to bring the parcel round? I've kinda done both.. but is one considered more correct than the other?
You would be assigned usage on certain days for certain hours and be BLOCKED from accessing the internet all other times. Would you accept the change quietly and adapt ... moreYou would be assigned usage on certain days for certain hours and be BLOCKED from accessing the internet all other times. Would you accept the change quietly and adapt or fight it by marching on Washington, D.C. with armed militia groups and anti-government groups ready to do battle? Would there be a middle-ground? What?
Are there different levels of evil? A deviant stranger assaulting someone versus a favorite uncle/teacher/priest. When someone you trust commits such a horrible betrayal it must be... moreAre there different levels of evil? A deviant stranger assaulting someone versus a favorite uncle/teacher/priest. When someone you trust commits such a horrible betrayal it must be incredibly hurtful. I wonder how such victims ever trust again?
How much is too much? The government could monitor each location and send out monthly bills just like utility companies. Or they could debit your bank account directly because the ... moreHow much is too much? The government could monitor each location and send out monthly bills just like utility companies. Or they could debit your bank account directly because the amount you owed would vary from month to month depending on your usage and the government doesn't like to wait for its money.
Does that get you off the hook for LYING yesterday? All it does is acknowledge what you didn't do when you were supposed to do it. Do you predate a form to conform to w... moreDoes that get you off the hook for LYING yesterday? All it does is acknowledge what you didn't do when you were supposed to do it. Do you predate a form to conform to what you should have done when you should have done it? I don't get the purpose. Do you?
Is there no truth that stands alone on its own separate from a beholder? If that is also true then how can there be a right and wrong, good or bad? Was it always this way or ... moreIs there no truth that stands alone on its own separate from a beholder? If that is also true then how can there be a right and wrong, good or bad? Was it always this way or is today different from all our yesterdays? Why?
