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The Missing Factor
Maj. Chet Kinsman of the US Aerospace Force is aboard a space station, chatting with industrialist Ted Dreyer, whose tech corporation has...

Scott Robinson
Oct 22, 20238 min read


The New Conservatives
[Written in 1984, lost, and recently rediscovered. This attempt at a humor column reads pretty dated now; the concept of conservatism it...

Scott Robinson
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Gunga Din in Schools
[Written in 1984, lost, and recently rediscovered] WASHINGTON – The following is a partial transcript of an impromptu press conference...

Scott Robinson
Oct 11, 20233 min read


Use Your Words!
Early in my cognitive pyschology studies, I came across George Lakoff. The first book I read by the Berkley language expert was Metaphors...

Scott Robinson
Aug 17, 20235 min read


Rambo Jesus and Donald Trump
Rambo Jesus isn’t new; he has long since ousted the Hippie Jesus I grew up with in the Evangelical gestalt, parading on horseback with a...

Scott Robinson
Aug 13, 20234 min read


The Jimmy Carter Humanity Academy
Author Robert Fulghum once wrote that Jimmy Carter wasn’t exactly a great president, but that he was hands-down the best ex-president...

Scott Robinson
Apr 16, 20234 min read


AI and the GOP
AI is barreling toward us like a comet, burning with the heat of the sun and too massive to contemplate. It is growing exponentially,...

Scott Robinson
Apr 15, 20233 min read


The Right’s Empathy Problem
They are long-established clichés: conservatives, according to liberals, are heartless – while liberals, according to conservatives, are...

Scott Robinson
Apr 15, 20235 min read


Money, Guns, and Dildos
For all the gun lobby’s endless ranting about the Second Amendment and the citizen’s right to fight back against the Big...

Scott Robinson
Nov 14, 20203 min read


Raincoat
“Dress warmly and wear your raincoat! It’s going to rain, and it’s very cold out there!” “I’ll be fine.” “I’m serious! You’ll catch your...

Scott Robinson
Oct 4, 20201 min read


Star Wars, Star Trek, and Macroeconomic Theory
Silicon Valley venture capitalist Peter Thiel, in a conversation with New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd, weighed in on that most...

Scott Robinson
Aug 14, 20205 min read


"We're Gonna Listen to the Experts"
White House Respect for Science and Reality The White House staff’s respect for C.J. is, of course, well-earned. Press Secretary is one...

Scott Robinson
Aug 10, 202017 min read


LemonLyman.com
White House Social Media Disasters The perils of social media are known to us all at this point, regardless of our station or role in the...

Scott Robinson
Aug 1, 202010 min read
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