by Doc Obvious | May 1, 2023 | Obvious Thoughts
It’s the oldest trick in the political book: find a wedge issue, convince people you’re their advocate on that issue, and demonize the other side. As a politician, you can rise to the top of your party this way. This is why our nation and our politics are...
by Doc Obvious | Apr 29, 2023 | Obvious Thoughts
I define Obvious on this domain as something that is obvious to me but that I think should be obvious to everybody. It’s obvious to me that there is too much hate in this country and not enough truth. Something has broken in our country, our national dialogue,...
by Doc Obvious | Apr 27, 2023 | Obvious Thoughts
Our society is getting angrier, and hatred of people and of groups is growing normalized, or perhaps it has already been normalized. And I have had enough of it. That’s where I am now: sick and tired of the hate. But you can’t sit around, get disgusted,...