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B. Thomas Marking
Nov 242 min read
DR. MARIO GOES TO WASHINGTON
Sometimes, the classic old video games are best. Do you remember Dr. Mario dispensing his red and blue pills, ever more feverishly as...
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B. Thomas Marking
Sep 232 min read
Our Political Evolution
Many millennia ago, one of our pre-historic ancestors realized that there may be more to life than survival. This launched an eternal...
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B. Thomas Marking
Jul 63 min read
AI and the promise of Democracy
Leonard Cohen has a great stanza in his song, Democracy . “It's coming to America first, the cradle of the best and of the worst. It 's...
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B. Thomas Marking
May 271 min read
"No Taxation without . . . "
The Fear Mongers bring up the specter of Civil War more frequently these days. How would that work exactly? The South and Midwest against...
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B. Thomas Marking
Mar 114 min read
State of the Union
by President T. J. Carroll Good evening to all my American brothers and sisters, wherever you are, on or off this planet. Assembled...
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