BlogHide Resteemsgavvet (78)in check • 2 years agoCheck inIs this place still alive... Been a few years wonder what is going ongavvet (78)in assassination • 4 years agoBig night tonightWith president Trump promising "fireworks like never seen before" will he be getting more than even he bargained for. By Cemg , CC BY-SA 3.0, Link His 1260 days in office expire tonight. With…gavvet (78)in buildabridgeandgetoverit • 4 years agoConsequences... Imagine that.When you have been wrapped in cotton wool and safe spaces most of your life, I guess it's not hard to become a snowflake. If you've never had to suffer consequences for some of your actions then I…gavvet (78)in woke • 4 years agoAs funny as the simpsons are...Their chickens are coming home to roost. They have quite a bit to answer for and not to the woke mobs they are scared of now. These mobs are simply the fruits of what they started many years…gavvet (78)in assassination • 4 years agoD-day on the 4th of July?Are we going to see fireworks of different sort at Mount Rushmore come Independence Day 2020? President Donald Trump's 1260 days from inauguration run out on July 3rd. On the fourth he is holding…gavvet (78)in issues • 4 years agoWhy the self absorbed projectI guess when all that is in your life is focused on self then it's easy to see everything only from your own perspective and through the lens of your own making. The Selfie Generation seems to be…gavvet (78)in woke • 4 years agoAnd so the cannibalism beginsPull up chair for the war of the woke. It's been a long time coming, this postmodern philosophical harvest of "truth is relative" twaddle. Released from the moorings of any form of absolute…gavvet (78)in signaling • 4 years agoVirtue signaling penance and or pandering to the mobGuilt can be a strong motivator as is peer pressure. Some religions have incorporated it into their rites and observances. Absolution of guilt has been a carrot that is used to motivate those in…gavvet (78)in politics • 4 years agoPolitics, politics, politicsProgressivism and Conservatism both have their virtues but have been corrupted by politicians. True to form this is what has happened in both camps over time. “Every great cause begins as a…gavvet (78)in religion • 4 years agoThe Religion of ProgressivesHaving all but abandoned religion and traditional values progressives require something to fill the gap. What has emerged is remarkably similar to what went before. By Fabio Pozzebom/ABr -…gavvet (78)in voice • 4 years agoWithout an independent voice?The world is changing again... The internet gave us a voice. Everybody could become their own publisher and social media helped us find and congregate with like minds. That is changing. Online…gavvet (78)in assassination • 4 years agoCoup or assasination?Victor Davis Hanson pointed out the orchestrated nature of recent anti-trump statements from retired military generals and other leaders etc. His intimation is they are potentially preparing the…gavvet (78)in mobs • 4 years agoWhy pandering to a mob can never workMobs take on a life of their own. There is a certain anonymity that is derived from being in a crowd. Think needle in a haystack. img source When people think they are anonymous, their…gavvet (78)in mobs • 4 years agoMobocracy Anyone?In the early days of the internet, trolls were quick to emerge. Now social media is rife with angry twitter mobs, social justice warriors and all kinds of viewpoint pushers and debate silencers...…gavvet (78)in narratives • 4 years agoA lot of sense, among all the nonsenseNow this was a well balanced perspective. Well articulated and thorough. An absolute must read. It's longer than most "goldfish attention span" readers these days can digest but spells out the…gavvet (78)in rip • 4 years agoTill death do us part - or just succession?No longer just a fantasy. What were considered crackpot theories just a decade ago are now beginning to take on an air of feasibility. img source The toppling of statues usually occurs at…gavvet (78)in opinions • 4 years agoMaelstrom and currentsOur current information landscape is more like a tumultuous whirlpool than a calm lake surface. Swimming in these waters is dangerous, currents of all strengths and in all directions abound. They…gavvet (78)in technology • 4 years agoMeaningless gesturesI guess one of the causes of these wonderful signals of virtue can be ascribed to the rize of technology. Have all our technological gadgets and the information overload that follows in their wake…gavvet (78)in thoughtless • 4 years agoThe simplistic vs the complex?Are things ever only black and white? Rarely so. Simple creatures remain in their limited sphere because their field of focus is limited by a very simplified combination of tools. Humans as a…gavvet (78)in revolution • 4 years agoHistory, the key to the futureLet's see, how does this all end? Change is necessary when things are warped but rushing things with a revolution doesn't always work out so well. Lest take a look at what emerged from a couple of…
