Frank P. Devine writes about the meme to the left: “Ex vice president Gore and his cronies made billions from this.” Frank: You may want to consider reading a bit on this before making ridiculous and hateful claims. You could …
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More Discussion on the U.S. Constitution
A reader notes: Unsurprisingly, the Constitution doesn’t stipulate citizens can adhere to constitutional provisions at their option, or when they feel in the mood! Gun control and removal of automatic weapons is (in my opinion) a worthy objective, but only …
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Admittedly Off-Topic: How Bad Is Political Correctness?
The meme to the left here is typical of what we see on Facebook, this posted by a “friend” whom I had accredited with more sense, but whom I treat respectfully nonetheless: I’ve heard this countless times, but it’s always …
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Conversation on the U.S. Constitution
I thought readers might enjoy a discussion I’m having with 2GreenEnergy mega-supporter Cameron Atwood. Craig: I’m amused by all these “Constitutionalists.” As distinguished from whom? People who believe the Constitution can be trivialized? How many of them are there? Are …
Costa Rica: No Fossil Fuels for 76 Consecutive Days
Here’s another article that reminds us of a funny dichotomy: there are those that don’t think renewable energy can scale to provide most if not all of a country’s needs, and there are those who are making it happen, …
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From Guest Blogger Fritz Maffry: The Dominance of the Technology Sector
Tech has really taken over…. World’s 5 largest by value: Apple $583B, Alphabet $545B, Microsoft $449B, Facebook $376B, Amazon $371B. Tech is going through a toughening and prioritizing process right now.
Burning Trees To Generate Electricity
A reader sent me this recent article by legendary environmentalist Bill McKibben. In passing it along, he notes: Craig, it appears that “Green” can become a kind of dogma so that if something is given a green coat of paint …
Things Are Going REALLY Well
Here are 11 compelling reasons to believe that this is the best point in the history of humankind. There are two points to be made here: One of our presidential candidates would like you to think that you live in …
Star Trek Taught Us Plenty About Ourselves
Today is the 50th anniversary of the first episode of Star Trek, a good time to remind ourselves of how truly remarkable this iconic television show is, and, in particular, how it continues to serve as a statement of how noble …
Wind Energy: Rapidly Expanding in Scope “As We Speak”
As noted in this article, the largest wind farm in the world will soon come on line, rated at 2 GW, sufficient to power 800,000 homes. I mention this because of all the comments, especially from the pro-nuke people, that …
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