AI may never be as intelligent as humans

“Humanity will have the choice to see themselves inferior to machines or superior to machines.” -Pinar Seyhan Demirdag, 60 Minutes Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is generally defined as the point at which an AI system becomes as “intelligent” as a human being. Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) would be a system that far exceeds the intellectual abilities … Read more

How many times did you vote for him?

In a democratic republic, the voting public chooses the people who are put into public office and given the powers and responsibilities of governing. Therefore, it follows that the citizens of a republic share the responsibility for the policies enacted, and the actions taken, by the government in their name. 2016 – Strike One If … Read more

Christian voters are killing people

Also because their hearts are corrupted, and the things which they are willing to bring upon others, and love to have others suffer, may come uponĀ themselvesĀ to the very uttermost; –Doctrine and Covenants 121:13 A real-time digital tracking initiative by Boston epidemiologist Brooke Nichols indicates that as of early December 2025 more than 661,000 people have … Read more

Killers

This Republican Administration (and its supporters) are anti-life. They have actively and forcefully implemented policies and taken actions that have already killed thousands of people and will eventually kill millions. They are billing these murderous actions as mere “policy changes” that will be “more efficient” and “save money.” Republicans claim to only be interested in … Read more

Bully

On January 20, 2025, at a meeting with governors in the White House, the Republican president singled out Maine governor, Janet Mills, and threatened to withhold Federal funds from her state if she didn’t “comply” with his edict (Executive Order) against trans athletes. The governor, being aware that the president is not a king, and … Read more

Corrupt

The Qatari royal family has given the Republican President a $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 plane. His acceptance of the gift is a direct violation of the “Emoluments Clause” of the Constitution which states: No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust … Read more

15 Features of Authoritarianism

On January 24, 2017, Polish journalist and activist Martin Mycielsky published a piece on Twitter called “Year 1 Under Authoritarianism: What to Expect.” He did this warn Americans about what to expect during Trump’s first year in office, and to encourage us to fight back. (Interestingly, the document is still there, on Musk’s “X.”) Later … Read more

Republicans hurt people

The veil is off. The pretense is gone. What has long been visible to the discerning is now blatantly obvious to all. Republican policy hurts people. It hurts them deliberately and mercilessly. If you cannot see it now, your sense of intellectual discernment and your moral compass are both severely compromised. You need to be … Read more