Many of our civilization’s greatest thinkers believe that humankind has found itself in an “evolutionary cul-de-sac,” i.e., that we’ve progressed as far as this species is capable, along road with a dead-end ahead. Normally, these folks talk about our superabundance …
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As discussed here, Pence is shifting his position on the subject, but what else could be expected from a person tragically born with neither a spine nor a personality? Could be a moot point, given that Pence could no more …
If there were only some way to identify the true intentions of these insurrectionists. What brought them to the Capitol on January 6th? They couldn’t have come to initiate a civil war, could they?
This might make sense if it weren’t for countries like Japan that are both a) almost completely godless and b) nearly totally safe from gun violence.
As the United States makes its way through the first half of the 21st Century, we see terrifying reminders of ignorance and divisiveness.
We know that the Earth is experiencing record high temperatures, and that these data points are not isolated, but are part of long-term warming trends that derive from the buildup of greenhouse gasses in our atmosphere, largely due to our …
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Believe it or not, there are people all around this country who are reveling in the mass shootings that took place over the holiday weekend in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Fort Worth. That may sound like an outrageous statement, but incidents …
At left we see an example of a disturbing trend, i.e., the precipitous decline in the number of Americans who consider themselves environmentalists. According to this article, a 1989 Gallup poll reported that 76 percent of Americans considered themselves environmentalists, …
Times are not good here in the United States. In particular, we seem to be on a train that is speeding towards the destruction of everything that made us great: fairness, honesty, and the upholding of our citizens’ rights.
Here’s another entrant into the low-speed EV market, called the Microlino. Looks sharp, but one wonders: what’s the market demand for this style of transportation? I remember with great fondness the years between 2005 and perhaps 2015 when start-ups all …
