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DEI: It’s Been Good Knowing You

By Jim Bauman February 5, 2025Opinions and EditorialsDEI, Diversity, Election 2024, MAGA

The 2024 presidential election creates a scary picture of the future of DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) for US democracy. We can speculate about what's coming, but first the MAGA movement has to rebrand itself to something less scary.

The Smarts of the MAGA Intelligentsia

By Jim Bauman September 9, 2024Opinions and EditorialsEmpathy, Intelligence, MAGA, Project 2025

The intelligence of people who have a lot of it, maybe too much, is often applied in ways that sacrifice empathy. A case in point, the scientists of Los Alamos, who created the atom bomb. Another, the political scientists who created Project 2025.

MAGA: An Honest Analysis of the Acronym

By Jim Bauman March 16, 2024Opinions and EditorialsElections, MAGA, Politics

An analysis (from a leftist perspective) of what the letters in the MAGA acronym stand for.