Common Sense Def: good sense and sound judgment in practical matters.
Common sense should tell people that coffee is a hot drink, and that when spilling it, one should expect it to be hot.
Common sense should tell people that when mainstream media all over the world is saying the same thing about a situation or leader, it’s probably true.
Common Sense should tell people that there is no such thing as “alternate truth”.
Common Sense should tell people that when a story on the internet isn’t backed up by national and international media it’s not true and shouldn’t be spread without careful fact-checking. If you can’t do that, common sense should say don’t spread it, it even if you agree with it or want to agree with it.
Common sense should tell people that eating fatty foods makes you fat.
Common sense should tell people that when a “leader” undermines the Constitution, incites mayhem, discord and hate within his own country and either through incompetence or direct actions causes the death of hundreds of his own citizens something is terribly wrong.
Common sense should tell people that a person who praises his enemies and alienates his allies is up to no good.
Common sense should tell people that it’s not a good thing when a leader separates families and especially children from parents to punish them for asking for asylum.
Common sense should tell people that if you don’t want to get wet in the rain, wear a raincoat.
Common sense should tell people that a person with an amoral history of shady business dealings and mistreatment of women and minorities might not be a good choice for president.
Common sense should tell people that after three of their cigarette-smoking friends have died of cancer, it’s probably not a good idea to smoke.
Common sense should tell people that when someone tells lie after lie to you…they are probably lying to everyone.
Common sense should tell people that just because someone is a “celebrity” that doesn’t make them a good person or qualify them for a world leader.
Common sense should tell people that just because someone makes a film and calls it a “documentary” that doesn’t mean the contents have been “documented” or are even true.
Common sense should tell people that even if a friend said they “heard” this or that doesn’t mean it’s a fact.
Common sense should tell people that when a leader fills national posts with people who’s beliefs and goals are diametrically opposite to the values of the posts they are given that’s a huge red flag.
Common sense should tell people that if they put their hand on a hot stove they will get burned.
Common sense should tell people that memes and quotes on the internet are not necessarily true.
Common sense should tell people that promises are only good after they have been fulfilled.
Common sense should tell people that if they down 8 shots of 100 proof whiskey they aren’t going to feel very well the next day…if there is a next day.
Common sense should tell people that this country is not on the way to “great” in the last 24 months, it’s a mess.
Common sense should tell people to always keep a close factual eye on matters of importance to your life.
Common sense should tell people that when a leader attacks and fails to defend an entire population in his own country or anyone who is not of the same sex and race as he, really bad things will happen.
Common sense should tell people that when a country starts to collapse put your votes where they can do the most good to save it.
Let’s start using common sense, Vote…and vote BLUE this November.