Within this world exists a subculture that includes the so-called TheoBros: In this subculture, compassion is viewed as a weakness; bullying and abusive language, snide putdowns, misogyny, and “owning the libs” are fashionable.

Even if you are not a Catholic, or a non-believer, this is really worth listening to.

Just x-out the ad to get to the article. Blaming Russia Won’t Stop the Populist Right Oct 7, 2025 www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/r...

President Trump has unleashed new weaponry in his war against Democrats, liberals and the left. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/o...

What we're up against.

The Nation magazine publisher's apologetics for Putin ukraineposts.webador.com/the-nation-p...

The United States Department of Health and Human Services is accusing the media of exploiting a recent shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for “political gain.” www.decaturish.com/public_safet...

With Trump’s nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to head the NIH, health research’s purse strings will be in the hands of a pandemic denier. www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/...

they revel in cruelty. www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/...

I mean it is the administration of the lowest of lows.

h/t to Geoff Bard: This piece from McGill University gets straight to the point about one piece in the Triumvirate who will destroy public health in America.

I'm no military analyst. I'd love for this analysis to be accurate, but I can't say it is or if it is overly optimistic. Like he Vietnamese, the Ukrainians don't have to "win", they just have to "no lose". www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xec...