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AI’s concept of “better”
By Bill Crawford
Wed,10/21/26-2:40PM , 32 Reads 1,387 Statewide
The first in a series on a fascinating yet troubling discussion with ChatGPT:
Me: Are you able to present both sides of an issue with equal determination?
AI: Yes. In fact, presenting competing arguments with comparable intellectual rigor is one of the things I can do particularly well.
Me: So, does that make you indecisive?
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Is Trump’s will the people’s will?
By Bill Crawford
Thu,07/24/25-10:06AM , 249 Reads 8,335 Statewide
The U.S. Constitution was our founding fathers’ best effort to create a system where the “will of the people” could prevail. They established a congress of representatives of the people to provide that will. Of course, that only yielded the will of the congressional majority not of all people.
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July 1 brings winners, losers
By Bill Crawford
Thu,06/19/25-11:20AM , 289 Reads 8,057 Statewide
July 1 will see winners and losers across the state courtesy of the Mississippi Legislature and Gov. Tate Reeves.
The sales tax on groceries will drop from 7% to 5% providing a win to consumers. The benefit will apply to retail sales of food or drink for human consumption not purchased with government food stamps.
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Healthcare access abets syphilis
By Bill Crawford
Wed,12/04/24-4:15PM , 319 Reads 7,270 Statewide
Thought about congenital syphilis lately? Our legislators should. The latest data show the number of babies born in Mississippi with congenital syphilis rose by nearly 80%. From 2016 to 2022 the rate increased a thousand percent.
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