BlogHide Resteemslisttowardslight (25)in philosophy • 6 years agoThe real distinctionI stand by this: Mystics are more mystics, Fundamentalists are more fundamentalists, Agnostics are more agnostic, Universalists more universal, Tribalists are more tribal than Christians are…listtowardslight (25)in politics • 6 years agoRising stars and the long haul of political reformCongresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez! I'll say that name with pleasure. I'm genuinely delighted. There's no sign of a Republican challenger for the general election, so we're getting an Abolish…listtowardslight (25)in libre • 7 years agoThis travesty shows why free-of-charge isn't the freedom we needThis pioneer of reducing the impact of disposable electronics deserves awards, but he's likely to do jail time. Per the article, "'This is a difficult sentencing,' U.S. District Judge Daniel T.K.…listtowardslight (25)in iraq • 7 years agoConnecting the dots on Scooter Libby's pardonThe pardon of Scooter Libby is about people who lie to start a war rewarding their minions and punishing the truth-tellers. It's a setback for justice. For those who weren't digging through…listtowardslight (25)in logic • 7 years agoThe Chimera Straw-man FallacyI'm hereby giving a concept a name: the chimera straw-man. Whether or not anyone's beaten me to this, I want this mental tool out there. It's a name for a kind of fallacy I see widely used on…