By: Robert in Ohio • life choices • 96 comments • 4 days ago
I came across this article and it seemed a clear explanation of some of the issues looming before our country as the presidential election draws near.
Regardless of the winner things that "we cannot do" ae likely to remain the same.
People will always think their answer to a problem is absolutely correct and their opponent's answer to the same problem is absolutely wrong.
But alas...
2024 Vice Presidential Debate Live - With JBB
By: JBB • Opinions • 189 comments • one week ago
What are your thoughts on tonight's Vice Presidential Debate?
Kamala Harris’ opponent, former president Donald Trump, has saddled up a horse called “Chaos” for his his final stretch ride. It’s so Trumpian it shouldn’t come as a shock. Chaos has always been his friend. Create a crisis today so people forget yesterday’s crisis and tomorrow’s even more egregious lunacy seems comparatively normal. Dominate headlines because chaos always commands attention....
By: Robert in Ohio • life choices • 36 comments • 2 months ago
Red and Blue should Make Purple Right?
By: Robert in Ohio • life choices • 37 comments • 2 months ago
Just checking in folks.
I hope everyone is doing well, enjoying the Olympics and enduring the hot weather - both actual and the political fires burning everywhere it seems.
As you know I am taking a break, but I had to share something.
I have dropped in on a few other political chat sites and the results were amazing.
The Politics Forums for instance - some of you may have heard of it and John...
The Power of AI
By: Nerm_L • AI Generated • 12 comments • 2 months ago
Here's a news story created by Mata AI as an example of what is possible now. (The image is a Meta AI generation, too.)
BREAKING: Mysterious Phenomenon Engulfs Sky in Flames
Date: July 29, 2024
In a bizarre and alarming turn of events, the sky above major cities worldwide has erupted into a fiery spectacle, leaving scientists scrambling for answers.
Eyewitnesses describe the scene as...
Phony Outrage
By: Nerm_L • AI Generated • 4 comments • 2 months ago
A chorus of voices, loud and clearDecrying injustice, year by yearBut scratch beneath the surface, and you'll findA hollow echo, a manufactured mind
Their anger's a commodity, bought and soldA tool to manipulate, to control and moldThey feign indignation, a self-righteous guiseTo mask their own biases, and justify their lies
With every new scandal, they take to the stageA performative...
Ode to Cat Ladies
By: Nerm_L • AI Generated • 11 comments • 2 months ago
Oh, cat ladies, dear and divine,Your love for felines, a heart so fine.You care for them with gentle might,And fill their lives with warmth and delight.
Your homes, a sanctuary, a haven so sweet,Where whiskers twitch, and purrs greet.You know each name, each quirky way,And shower them with love, day by day.
With every mew, your heart beats fast,You tend to their needs, and make them last.You...
Live Commentary - President Biden Addresses the Nation