Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(11,825 posts)

4. Sadly,

Wed Jan 19, 2022, 09:16 AM

Jan 2022

I agree.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

33 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Carl Sagan's prediction of an America he never lived to see [View all] live love laugh Jan 2022 OP

It's from Ecclesiastes 1:9 which is wnylib Jan 2022 #9

Yeah I get some of those auto corrects like that captain queeg Jan 2022 #11

Well, that's because Sagan IS Satan! krispos42 Jan 2022 #19

Oh dear. I fear that my phone is wnylib Jan 2022 #21

Most people regard Ecclesiastes as wnylib Jan 2022 #28

I read it back in the mid 1980s wnylib Jan 2022 #31

Ecclesiastes 1:9 Lonestarblue Jan 2022 #10

Wish that I could give this more than 1 ChazII Jan 2022 #2

The dumbing down of America: Auggie Jan 2022 #3

Sadly, Delphinus Jan 2022 #4

When Democracy gets in the way of Income Streams... Bourgeois Liberal Jan 2022 #24

Must agree Rebl2 Jan 2022 #33

Full quote at end of show (excellent): erronis Jan 2022 #5

Thanks for the quote. Wow - he was right on! TheRickles Jan 2022 #8

An accurate description of social decay. wnylib Jan 2022 #13

And Republicans are not finished dumbing down America. Lonestarblue Jan 2022 #14

Think about that last sentence though. plimsoll Jan 2022 #16

Thanks, was getting ready to search for "Carl Sagan quotes" KS Toronado Jan 2022 #15

Yikes. The guy nailed it long ago captain queeg Jan 2022 #29

K&R UCmeNdc Jan 2022 #6

KNR niyad Jan 2022 #7

Kick dalton99a Jan 2022 #12

Wow, he saw it coming. Farmer-Rick Jan 2022 #17

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Jan 2022 #20

A "celebration of ignorance". That's it. We stopped ... Whiskeytide Jan 2022 #22

Superstition, tradition, and all sorts of fixed ideas... ananda Jan 2022 #23

An amazing man.. mountain grammy Jan 2022 #25