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NEWS vs VIEWS

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US news and information consumers can't see to differentiate between the two. Americans struggle to distinguish factual claims from opinions amid partisan bias.

How well do Americans distinguish statements of fact from statements of opinion? The answer: Not very well at all, according to new research co-written by a team of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign scholars.

VICTIM vs VICTOR

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As many reach the midterms, it is important to point out that as a professor, I’m not seeking class D victims, only student victors.

VICTIM: A victim is someone whose rights are violated, or they are injured, harmed, or killed as a result of a crime or event. Victims do not normally choose it, see it coming, or welcome it.

VICTOR: A Victor is someone who has met their challenge and won and defeated an adverse situation.

MAN OF FRAUD

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He will reverse direction if he can find a better deal for himself. Money is his moral compass. He is the ultimate snake oil salesman.

BENT HUR

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The US Justice Department Special Counsel B. Hur’s testimony takeaways from the hearing on his Biden classified documents probe.

Republicans grilled Hur for not recommending criminal charges against Biden while Democrats sought to contrast the president’s cooperation with Trump’s alleged obstruction.

WE MUST LEARN

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American prescient warning ⛔️ is about having and sharing the wisdom and knowledge of events before they actually take place.

Like most who remember or many people who may have grown up during the 60s, #JFK, #RFK and #MLK were #USA political heroes.

History has taught us from his undelivered speech in Dallas, that as JFK disembarked from his 13-minute flight from Fort Worth, there was something else on his mind: domestic extremism, disinformation, and the corrosive effect it could have on the United States.

USA DEMOCRACY

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Abolishing the Electoral College is going to be the downfall of the GOP and every MAGA Republican sees it as their worst nightmare.

The real reason is that they know they cannot win on policy because their policies (such as they are) are anti-Democratic and antithetical to the wishes of the American people. If not for the electoral college, the country would've been spared the dolt Dubya and his evil henchman-Cheney-and the traitorous Putin puppet Trump.

LANGUAGES

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The words we decide to say, and the phrases we choose to use can tell much about the individual who is responsible for themselves.

Languages are beautiful forms of oral communication. Phrases and idiomatic expressions serve as bridges between minds, enabling us to share our perspectives with others while also building connections where none would be without it.

According to a recently published report - A Psychologist Explains How The Language You Speak Manifests Your Reality

LIARS AND DENIERS

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Being truthful and sincere are musts in every career. Why is politics different?
It’s corrosive to our democratic system if people stop believing in free and fair elections… The Wall of Liars and Deniers!

A COMMUNIST DEVOLUTION

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The symbol was adopted during the Russian Revolution. At the time of creation, the hammer stood for industrial laborers and the sickle for the peasantry—combined they stood for the worker-peasant alliance for socialism. Communism tried to hook the world but failed miserably and has moved towards fascism and totalitarianism.