As a non-religious person, I’m generally not a fan of the Catholic Church, but I must admit that it’s most definitely becoming more benign as the years pass, and may eventually confer a true benefit to its adherents, insofar as …
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“Pink” Lives in a Formerly Bright-Red Area of Central California
I’ve mentioned that 2GreenEnergy “headquarters” makes its home in Santa Ynez, CA, a rural part of Santa Barbara County. As it turns out, Pink’s 200-acre ranch is just a short drive away, and she’s occasionally seen in our local grocery …
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Climate Change and Flooding
As we all know, most of the effects of climate change are harmful to human beings and all other life forms, though there are exceptions, like longer growing seasons in Canada. Here’s a young fellow who happened across an unexpected …
Deposed Fascists Are Now Coming to America
And why shouldn’t they? They feel safe here. They’re among friends.
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Trump Is Largely Speaking to Idiots
Keep in mind that the Trump base is composed of approximately 5% amoral rich people and 95% hateful morons. Not to put too fine a point at, that’s one hell of a lot of hateful morons, most of whom know …
Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Turn Signals
Question: What would you guess is the approximate percentage of cars and pick-up trucks that use turn signals in a small town in inland Santa Barbara County, California? Is there a discrepancy between cars and pick-up trucks? Answer: Yes, and …
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How Many Voters Believe Crap Like This?
We’ll soon find out how many American voters believe that the Republicans are the party of defending our Constitution. Buying this requires that we accept Trump’s consolidation of power, the most blatantly corrupt president in U.S. history. It also necessitates …
Hope for America
Here’s a woman who has real hope that the United States can regain its democracy, based on what’s happening elsewhere in the world. She cites Brazil and Hungary, and especially Serbia, where strongman Aleksandar Vucic was ousted via throngs of …
Bernie Sanders Is the Real Deal
My family is one of countless millions of those that have been profoundly disfigured by Fox News since it came along in the late 1990s. In particular, my well-educated and well-read mother, in her mid 70s at the time, started …
If Steve Martin Voted so as To Keep Trump in Office, I’m a Bald Eagle
Steve Martin may be the most talented person in any of our lifetimes. And, like many celebrities, he keeps his politics to himself, which is, of course, his right. But ask yourself: Is there any chance at all that this …
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