Amanda Unvarnished

Religion doesn’t flourish when it is compulsory. Look to Iran for an example.

Back in August 20 people were arrested in Florida as part of a sting operation on "voter fraud" heavily publicized by Gov. DeSantis. Each person had a felony conviction and voted, but I wrote about how each person was specifically told by election authorities that they were legally able to vote. The confusion stems from how felony voter right restoration was implemented in Florida, where the state insisted that everyone had to pay all outstanding fines while at the same time

The journalists behind a controversial series of stories tell us they haven't been hoaxed. We're not so sure

I regret to inform you that this newsletter may make you fat. The Wapo reports that things like inflation, pandemics, wars, and coups “have caused stress levels in the United States to surge to new highs,” and that for many of you, “that stress is showing up on the scale.” I won’t go into the “many

It’s sunday evening; there’s a lot to be said for being a stay-at-home-dad, and honestly I actually like having stuff like meal-prep and laundry to do, after 35+ years of “All Unix Network Security, All The Time” living.
But I don’t like having to write this post. Not least I need to be br...

Have independent women really turned that hard against the Democrats? It’s a national poll that measures mood, not specific reactions to specific candidates.