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    Social causality is almost always like that. There are central tendencies, lots of variation, and other factors, either reinforcing or…
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    • I think it was unintended by many who moved there. Others, I'm sure, were very intent on escaping from "those…
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    • Suburbia was not created all at once, nor by a single dynamic. But the deeper point you make cuts across…
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    • There is substantial empirical evidence that rightwingers are more clanish and less open to social others. It's challenging to tease…
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    • Mead wrote a relatively sophisticated analysis of American foreign policy, Special Providence, several years back--written pre-9/11 but published shortly after.…
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    • For the reality-based community here & throughout the internets, I suggest that we call it what it is, "Impractical Cynicism."…
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    • Sadly, one reason people don't talk about this more, is that it could be twisted to make nuclear weapons moreacceptable--and…
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    • "The world will note that the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a military base. That was because we…
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    • There's a whole series of these incidents. I'd also add the drafting of NSC-68, which represented a significant--and totally secret--shift…
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    • Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man. If you read it, you'd know what a fluffer is.... and a whole…
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    • There is no room for the rule of law in America's narcissistic media. We are the center of the universe,…
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    • Laum's an American, living overseas. So perhaps we need a fourfold division--adding one for American overseas and another for internationals…
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    • Roughly 99% of the time you can simply assert the opposite of anything David Horowitz says and you will be…
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