COVID Deaths State to State
How hard has COVID hit different states? Though many dashboards show voluminous COVID statistics, I have not seen a clean comparison. Data on 50 states is just too much to take in at once, so ....
Month: October 2020
You’re No Abe Lincoln
If there's one thing you can give Trump credit for, it's chutzpah. OK, it's easy to laugh at his claim to be the best president for blacks since Abe Lincoln. But some of his specific ....
Fact Check – 2nd Presidential Debate
It hardly seems worth fact-checking Trump anymore considering his notorious record of dishonesty compared to other politicians, but I couldn't resist taking a look at the standard fact-checking sites after the Second Trump-Biden Debate. Since ....
Letters to a Trump Voter – III Do You Think Tribal Hatred is a Bug or a Feature?
9 October 2020 PDF of letter: lettersHate1Download Dear Dad, The President’s many, many attempts to drum-up racial, national, religious, and political hatred is one of the most enduring themes of his political life. When people ....
Letters to a Trump Voter – II His Contempt For Truth
3 October 2020 PDF version of letter: lettersLies1Download Dear Dad, Since you always taught me that it was important to be honest, I continue to be surprised by how little Donald Trump’s contempt for truth ....