I happen to know a few veterans and active duty service people, and I don’t know a single one who isn’t sickened by Trump and his treasonous behavior following his election loss in 2020. Mainstream media may wish to convince …
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Big Money in Government
What FDR said here 75 years ago provides insight into where we are now, where we have a Supreme Court justice taking bribes and a climate change mitigation strategy that’s stuck in the mud, due to the fact that the …
The GOPS’s Response to Nixon and Trump
Notice the marked difference between the Republicans’ responses to the crimes of Nixon and those of Trump. Nixon, who obstructed justice, was forced to resign in disgrace and, within a few years was simply a distant, unpleasant memory. 50 years …
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Some of Us Adore the Second Amendment
But has the gentleman here with the eyebrows taken it too far?
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Trickle-Down Economics
What American author and journalist William Blum says here seems correct. The reason trickle-down economics doesn’t work is that making rich people richer does not provide them with any incentive to hire additional people. I had over 100 employees at …
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Progress on Gun Control
Considering where it’s located, Minnesota is quite progressive in its politics. Check this out, from the state’s governor. Gotta love his remark on “thoughts and prayers.”
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The Round Earth
Reader A asks: How did we discover that the Earth is round? Reader B: Probably fishermen who saw the top of masts coming first when approaching other nearby ships. Me: An ancient Greek mathematician (Pythagoras? Euclid?) asked a friend who …
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Are Authorities Put in Place by God? If So, What Does This Mean to Us Americans?
Speaking strictly for myself, I find this extremely difficult to swallow. In the United States, the president is elected by the electoral college, which itself is informed by the popular vote in each of the 50 states. From where I …
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Decarbonizing Our Homes
Dr. Tom Konrad, whom I interviewed for my book “Is Renewable Really Doable?” writes: “New Yorkers for Clean Power‘s energy coaching program (for which I coach) got a mention on Canary Media today.” Here’s the article to which he’s referring, …
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MAGA After Trump’s Gone
In my recent post Trump’s at the End of His Rope, I made the point that the evidence of Trump’s guilt in the 91 felony counts he faces, especially the testimony of dozens, maybe hundreds of eyewitnesses, is about to …
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