good-decisions

  • Good and Ethics; Why even Try?

    The human brain at times seems inadequate to the task of the civilization it has built. To remedy that problem we recently have dropped to the most convenient and immediate option of deceiving ourselves rather than rising to the task… Continue reading

  • Good and Purchasing the Election on Credit

    A million dollar bounty for citizens turning on each other? Whose money pays for that? The recent announcement by the President that he is offering 8 billion dollars in farm aid to farmers who have been suffering from his policies… Continue reading

  • Good and Bling Dignity for Sale

    Have you ever sat in an airport listening to the boarding calls and wondered why you aren’t a “preferred” flyer.  And if you are not “preferred, what exactly are you?  Those first class customers even get a separate strip of… Continue reading

  • Good, Denaturalization and The Devil’s Nail Clipper

    Denaturalization is a euphemism for destroying the nature of something severing its relationship to its nature.  To be naturalized in the national sense is to become a fully adopted as a family member or national citizen.  Our current administration has… Continue reading

  • Good, Stupid Cruelty and the Power of Common Aversion

    Stupid cruelty is rock bottom in terms of human attributes. If we can’t always agree on the common good we also have the option of agreeing on common aversion. Cruelty has been introduced by this current Administration as part of… Continue reading

  • Good and the Strawman called Congress

    It just might be time for those in Congress who have integrity to walk out and end any pretense that things are only just a little pressured in Washington.  The Constitutional authority of Congress is being violated almost daily, and… Continue reading

  • Good, Mental Health Crisis: and the 6 Chambers of Chance.

    The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) seems an inventory of the predictable pain and suffering in the human mind. If you or a friend or family member has a mental illness you will have directly encountered the… Continue reading

  • Good and Post Script on a Failed Execution

    The state of Tennessee has provided the final proof that state sponsored executions of human beings is a brutal, crude, and barbaric practice unworthy of a civilized society.  In Christa Pikes’ situation a person commits a horrible crime as a… Continue reading

  • Good, Nightmares and the Death Penalty

    It defies my comprehension how people can so passionately support the death penalty. A woman with reported to be suffering from bi-polar, brain injury, child abuse is about to be executed in Tennessee. She has the unholy distinction of being… Continue reading

  • Good, Mental Health, and Raging Leadership

    “We will cast out the communists, Marxists, and fascists. We will throw off the sick political class that hates our country. We will rout the fake news media, and we will liberate America from these villains once and for all.”… Continue reading