Here’s a good reminder of how criminally corrupt Trump and his entire administration was, and how astonishing it is that tens of millions of American voters simply couldn’t care less.
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The Future of Transportation
When you ponder the future of transportation, can you imagine most of it taking place above the ground? These folks say that passenger cars will soon be replaced by passenger drones, each flown by someone without so much as a …
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Sarah Palin Was “The Gateway Drug”
A reader notes: Sarah Palin was the gateway drug to the crazy GOP. Here we go again! Now that’s funny! “The gateway drug.” Wish I’d thought of that. Think of what a different world we’ve have now had Sarah Palin …
Where Does Happiness Come From?
Here are some interesting words from one Ralph Marston, and they echo what Abe Lincoln said, “We’re just about as happy as we make up our minds to be.” Yet this has never seemed true to me. From where I …
A Marker of the Depravity We Find in Today’s World
Here’s a product for sale that is completely illegal, in most if not all of our 50 states, it both blocks the driver’s vision and distracts him from his task. I would hope that it’s illegal to sell a product …
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Some of Us Find the Ukrainians To Be Inspiring, But Not All
It certainly is remarkable that the bravery of Ukrainians of all ages isn’t inspiring us Americans to do a better job in defending our democracy. Both in congress and in the electorate as a whole, there are far too many …
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Jane Goodall’s Undying Optimism
From this: Happy Birthday to the incomparable Dr. Jane Goodall! Today, we celebrate the 88th birthday of a changemaker who has inspired millions of people around the world to take action on behalf of the planet we share. Dr. Goodall …
The Character of Good Leaders
We actually do have a few senators and representatives who seem to measure up to what Dr. King is looking for here, but they stand among a slim minority. American elections are driven by enormous sums of money that are …
Bottled Water
Here’s something from a local woman. I had forgotten that this ever existed. Which seems like a better idea: a) install a high-end water filter under your kitchen sink for a few hundred dollars, or b) eat up part of …
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The Wave Crests
Thought I’d share the cartoon here, because it certainly does seem that this is what’s happening. Sadly, the process is moving forward at a pace thousands of times slower than an ocean wave gathers steam and ultimately breaks, but it’s …
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