Author: Joe Broadmeadow
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Religion: An Atheist’s Perspective
Continue Reading →I write quite a bit about religion and the objections to it that I’ve developed over the years. My objections are not about religion itself, but the insistence on the dominance of one over any other. When religion is defined…
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A Childish Miscreant and Menace in the Oval Office
Continue Reading →We live in a time of chaos with a President whose behavior mirrors that of a petulant child rather than a statesman. The Oval Office, once a symbol of dignity and deliberation, becomes a stage for tantrums, impulsive decisions, and…
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A Presumption without Merit
Continue Reading →One of the most striking differences between the United States and Britain is the level of religiosity paraded in the public square. In England, which has an official church and a monarchy in which the King is the titular head…
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Perhaps Not So Intelligent…
Continue Reading →I am fascinated by the various versions of AI currently flooding the market as the solution to everything. It can write a Best-selling novel, a promotion guaranteed report for work, manage your finances to make you a billionaire, and, perhaps,…
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I Wonder Why?
Continue Reading →Under the guidelines of our new gunboat diplomacy in the war on drugs, a bit of a contradiction rises to the forefront. I am hoping some of the stalwart supporters of the President can explain the situation. If you are…
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The End of the World is Nigh
Continue Reading →In one of the better examples of how failing to understand history can lead to repeating the same mistakes, we have this. 1960 The Catholics are Coming; The Catholics are Coming. 2025: The Muslims are Coming; the Muslims are Coming…
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SNAP: Myths vs. Reality in Income Support
Continue Reading →In the wailing and gnashing of teeth over SNAP, reality and some interesting numbers are being ignored. The overwhelming majority of people eligible for SNAP are low-income families with children, the disabled, or those over 60 years of age with…
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Exploring Deep Space: The Dance of Light and Time
Continue Reading →Whenever the weather permits, which around here is quite infrequent, I try to take advantage and get some photos of Deep Space Objects (DSO) or the planets. One of the aspects I miss from Arizona was in the three years…
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My Sarcasm ruffled some feathers
Continue Reading →A lightly sarcastic post on Facebook about the ineptness of certain members of the Trump administration, illustrated with an image of the Three Stooges, brought an unusually virulent torrent of criticism from those who blindly and enthusiastically support this administration.…
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Let’s Just Kill ‘em All, God Will Sort Them Out
Continue Reading →The score so far is: US Military 8 – Alleged Drug Boats 0 We’re off to an undefeated season. Due process is such a woke thing. About time someone ignored it for a more expedient form of American Justice. Something…