Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Hell is for (and created by) children
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Dennis the Menace, 8/29/25 We take the eternal struggle between Dennis and Mr. Wilson so much for granted…
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(Policy of Truth) The Activist As Revenue Manager
Between doing the numbers for Hartford HealthCare, and prepping the inventory reports for the Atlantic Health System—and blogging to excess in the middle of it all—I left the office late, got on a late train home, and once again got my ass stranded at Princeton Junction Rail Station. No sooner did I get there, but…
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(QC RSS) They’ve Changed
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(xkcd.com) Sea Level
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Resistance in Action (2) by ITA Resolution for Montgomery | Policy of Truth
[…] every campaign’s got to start somewhere. We just had a win in Princeton, and we’ve had more than a dozen wins before that. At my friend Sadaf Jaffer’s […] LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Resistance and Retaliation by ITA Resolution for Montgomery | Policy of Truth
[…] lot of municipalities sign on. So far something like 14 or 15 have (see the first footnote of this post for a list), but there are 564 municipalities in New Jersey. So we’ve got a ways to […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) ITA Resolution for Montgomery
Notes on Migrant Justice As readers of this blog know, I’ve been involved in Resistencia en Acción’s campaign for a municipal level resolution, in Princeton, in favor of the Immigrant Trust Act. The ultimate aim of the campaign for municipal-level ITA resolutions is, of course, passage of the Act itself. The idea is to exert…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Re-organization Tempest Brewing by Roderick T. Long
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. The problem that needs solving is not “How do we valorize the heroes of the past?” but “How do we make the study of the past relevant to action in the present?” Amen. Reminds me of Voltairine de Cleyre: “It was the inte…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Re-organization Tempest Brewing by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. She paved the way to Trump. Put it this way: Before last year, the last time that Cannon Green was off limits to protest was 1776, when the British Army occupied Princeton. Princeton was supposedly liberated by George Wash…
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