There’s not much to celebrate, as the pathetic collapse of the US intensifies.
About Richard Lowenthal
We’re Obsessed With Sex, but What We Really Want Is Love
Our devotion to individualism leads straight to a gaping LACK of love and sharing.
Our devotion to individualism leads straight to a gaping LACK of love and sharing.
Meddling Manipulators Aren’t Just Nuisances. They’re Dangerous
According to Socrates, the key to wisdom and inner peace is to “mind your own business”
According to Socrates, the key to wisdom and inner peace is to “mind your own business”
Dark and Darker: The Ugly Underbelly of ‘American Exceptionalism’
Is the US truly “exceptional” — and can this ever justify our arrogance and aggression?
Is the US truly “exceptional” — and can this ever justify our arrogance and aggression?
The New GOP Plan to ‘Starve the Beast’ — Meaning, All Democrats
Today’s GOP is hell-bent on stripping away Democrats’ financial, political, and voting power.
Today’s GOP is hell-bent on stripping away Democrats’ financial, political, and voting power.
Wealth and Power Addicts: Our Overlords Are Heartless Hoarders
Worse, we admire these ghouls and are letting them dominate our society and our lives.
Worse, we admire these ghouls and are letting them dominate our society and our lives.
Will the ‘Real’ Demons Please Stand Up?
Demonic energies disguised as “devout Christianity” are seizing control of the US military and government.
Demonic energies disguised as “devout Christianity” are seizing control of the US military and government.
Welcome to the School of Unavoidable, Catastrophic Knocks (Sucks)
Life on Earth is a school — and most humans haven’t been learning their vital lessons.
Life on Earth is a school — and most humans haven’t been learning their vital lessons.
Americans Never ‘Got’ the Human Potential Movement — to Our Great Detriment
We lost our last, best hope of surviving and thriving.
We lost our last, best hope of surviving and thriving.
Why Are Many Americans So Hateful?
Pernicious, violence-prone belief systems enslave many Americans.
Pernicious, violence-prone belief systems enslave many Americans.
A Brief History of Technological (Non)Salvation
Humanity still labors under the delusion that technology will “save us.” It won’t.
Humanity still labors under the delusion that technology will “save us.” It won’t.
WTF Is Happening in the &%*@!# United States?
US “sheeple” have morphed into dazed, deluded, and suicidal lemmings.
US “sheeple” have morphed into dazed, deluded, and suicidal lemmings.
2026: The Year the US Self-Destructs — Or Gets Resurrected
Ironically, 2026 was supposed to feature our “glorious” 250th anniversary celebration. But there’s not much left to celebrate.
Ironically, 2026 was supposed to feature our “glorious” 250th anniversary celebration. But there’s not much left to celebrate.
Trump’s Plan to Cripple Voting in Many Blue States
Trump’s efforts to ban mail-in voting are now doubly dangerous.
Trump’s efforts to ban mail-in voting are now doubly dangerous.
The Dark Misogyny of Donald Trump — And Most Americans
The US is drowning in a tragic disaster of our own making.
The US is drowning in a tragic disaster of our own making.
How ‘Might Makes Right’ Thinking Is Wrecking Civilization
Tyrants and their followers are undermining and destroying modern civilization.
Tyrants and their followers are undermining and destroying modern civilization.