My wife can’t stand it when I watch Fox News–even for a short period of time. But when she’s out of the room, I’ve been known to flick it on for a few seconds to see what they’re covering. What …
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Trouble for American Farmers
At left we see the news we all saw coming. This will present an interesting dilemma for a state, many of whose people will find themselves in the classic condition of cognitive dissonance: If Trump is making America great again, …
Trump’s Move to “Federalize” Law Enforcement Comes Up Against Some Hard Facts
Trump made a comment about Baltimore yesterday during a press conference. This came after his announcement that he was deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and that the federal government had taken control of the Washington, D.C. police department, …
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What We Should Fear Most
I’m guessing (actually hoping) that readers don’t know who Newsmax anchor Rob Schmitt is. On his show tonight he interviewed acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and “border czar” Tom Homan, and asked his guest, “How many …
Solar PV Meme — More Clickbait for Morons
There is 23,000 times more farmland in America than there is solar PV on farmland. In addition, there are clever ways to integrate solar with agriculture, called “agrivoltaics.”
Do These Solar / Wind Streetlamps Actually Exist? No.
I would bet a dollar against a nickel that the meme here is clickbait, and that this absurdly expensive solar/wind solution exists nowhere on Earth.
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Let’s Admire this Cool Author’s Sarcastic Wit
“Thoughts from Aisle Four” is a blog written by a woman who goes by “marlene k f,” and, as we can see at left, she has a sharp, sardonic wit. The tragedy here is that there are tens of millions …
Why U.S. Tourism Is Down
The meme here offers a suggestion, and I’m sure it’s at least partially right. But let’s keep in mind that the United States has become a rogue nation more generally. Our president has threated to use military force as necessary …
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Making America Great Again May Require Rethinking Certain Things
As suggested at left, many Americans have a bizarre set of expectations regarding what it takes to make our country great again. Perhaps this is what has people around the world so perplexed about our situation here in the United …
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Defend Your Culture!
At left we see the messaging that is going out to recruit folks for ICE the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement arm of the Department of Homeland Security. Interesting use of language. What exactly does “Defend your culture!” mean? I’m having …
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