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The Thinking Spot
Author: Duncan McGinnis
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A stream of consciousness discussion about the issues of the day. Probably from a left leaning political perspective. Questions? Comments? Topics? Want to be a guest? Contact us at ThinkingSpotPodcast@gmail.com
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Today's episode is a brief exploration of the old Zen Koan sometimes known as "A Muddy Road". It's about letting things go.
Further examination of the Parable of the Muddy Road continued from earlier episode
We recently had to make the heartbreaking decision to euthanize our 21 year old cat, Miss Kitty. Today's episode is her eulogy. Please have your pets spayed and neutered, and adopt unwanted animals rather than buying designer pets from mills or pet stores.
In 1983 I spent a couple of days on vacation courtesy of Morehouse Parish Louisiana. A brief discussion of what I learned there.
For 224 years America has held Presidential elections and, until now, there has never even been a question as to whether the loser of an election would accept defeat and walk away for the good of the country. Donald Trump is threatening that.
We're taking a look at the issue of abortion to see how rational thought might help
Thinking about the issue of voter fraud in national elections in America.
A political and historical look at the electoral college.
The first episode of the Thinking Spot, where we discuss the phenomenon known as "Anti-Intellectualism" or "anti-science" or "anti-expertise"
A discussion about approaching life with an open mind. Asking the question; When is the last time you changed your mind about something because you learned new information?
Right Wing "militias" (really gangs of thugs), seem to have become emboldened by the racist, misogynist rants of the lunatic currently infesting the White House. Recent events have clearly demonstrated their willingness to use violence and their utter disregard for anyone who disagrees with their rigid, narrow and exclusive views of what freedom and liberty mean.




