Plenty of people say that religion and science are mutually compatible. Some believe that life couldn’t have come from non-life. Of course, there are other, perhaps less thoughtful believers, who say that God and His son Jesus Christ are the …
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Gutting America’s Healthcare in Rural (MAGA) Areas
Here’s a short video that addresses the assault that the U.S. federal government is conducting on the health of people in red states and counties. Of course, this is another fine example of what Lyndon Johnson said: “If you can …
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Where Tax Money Should Go
At left is a question typical of a Republican moron. Might someone say, “No, taxes don’t need to be spent on things that serve our interests?” The question, of course, is what actually does serve our interests. Believe it or …
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Do We Need More Fallacious Hate Speech?
Unfortunately, there are tens of millions of morons who believe hateful garbage like this. The average 10-year-old can understand that we can BOTH protect our citizens while obeying the U.S. Constitution and international law when it comes to treating the …
A Reader Asks: Should Energy Companies be Held Liable for Climate Change?
I would say that the regulations on energy (and transportation) companies should be sufficient to put pressure on them to phase out fossil fuels and decarbonize in favor of renewables and nuclear.
Making Judgements about California
As I’m sure the idiot/liar who wrote this meme knows, California’s economy is by far the largest in the country, and, if it were a country unto itself, it would be the 4th largest in the world. We have quality …
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Remembering G.W. Bush
In 2001, I remembered being deeply disappointed that G.W. Bush had become our 43rd U.S president, on the basis that he was clearly unintelligent, and that the Republicans were already climate deniers. That said, Bush was not criminally insane, and …
Understanding (or Failing to) Climate Denialism
I can’t understand how a young history/poli-sci major who has become a social media “influencer” has superior credibility to tens of thousands of climate scientists, many of whom I know personally, who have been studying this subject since the 1970s. …
In the U.S., We Live Among Experts
One might think that being surrounded by experts would be eutopia, but it’s not everything it’s cracked up to be. At left is an expression of what life in the United States has become over the last decade, which differs …
Sorry, Trump Couldn’t Care Less about Anyone but Himself
At first, I thought the meme at left was a joke, but upon further reflection, I realized that it was not.
