Okay, it’s locusts and the plague. Adapt.
Posted by The Society of Honor on October 28, 2019 · Leave a Comment
By Joe America Humanity is on the ropes. You know it. I know it. Neither of us are doing much about it. The Situation Global warming is at us like a swarm of locusts, melting ice, warming seas, and bringing drought, fire storms, and wind storms that are out of this world. We will drown … Continue reading →
Accidental malice, the way of our times
Posted by The Society of Honor on October 17, 2019 · Leave a Comment
By JoeAm I was struck the other day by the realization of how much unthinking effort we put into living other people’s lives for them. I was stuck at an intersection, about to go through, when a car popped out from behind a truck. I could see him, but the guy behind me could not, … Continue reading →
“Senator Poe gets it”
Posted by The Society of Honor on September 9, 2019 · 108 Comments
By JoeAm I was surprised to read of Senator Poe’s remarks at a Business World conference this morning. She actually made sense and drilled right to the point (rather than talking out of both sides of her mouth seeking to appeal to everyone). So as a regular critic of her mamby pamby populist safe zone … Continue reading →
Weaponizing sense
Posted by The Society of Honor on August 19, 2019 · 63 Comments
By JoeAm I’d like to build on a prior article that explained how people on Twitter know more about what is happening than people in Philippine government. This is also true to an extent about Facebook, but Facebook mixes in more personal experiences. Twitter is less personal, less emotional, and more fact and concept driven. … Continue reading →
The principles of criticism
Posted by The Society of Honor on June 26, 2019 · 161 Comments
By JoeAm Excoriate: verb, to criticize (someone) severely I was excoriated on a social media posting recently when I said Secretary of Foreign Affairs Locsin was a patriot. It was a beat-down like I have never received before. Then I received another when I tried to explain that there was a context for him calling … Continue reading →
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