A friend sent me this piece for comment, presenting the objection that some people in southern France have to wind turbines. Most of it focuses on the issue of the disposal of wind turbine blades that are decommissioned in favor …
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Trump Supporters Bored With His Speeches??
The article in Newsweek excerpted here leaves one with the impression that Trump is going to have a monstrously difficult time remaining active in American politics, even if, by some miracle, he can deal with the spate of legal woes …
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“The Arc of the Moral Universe ….
…. is long, but it bends towards justice.” – MLK The quote at left conveys another equally optimistic perspective on racism. But in addition to believing that truth and unconditional love will ultimately prevail, it may be instructive to examine …
The Dalai Lama on War
Re: the quote here, James Littleton notes: I’m a military veteran, I wore that uniform proudly and honorably, but the Dalai Lama’s point is well appreciated. Good for you, James. Thanks for your service, not to mention your intelligence and …
If You’re Fox News, You Know No Limit
Chrissy Sneden notes: This is General Mark Milley who left the GOP reeling this week after he said critical race theory should be studied in military academies during a congressional hearing. Afterwards, Tucker Carlson dedicated a large portion of his …
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A Reassuring Lie
Not sure to whom to attribute this little gem, but it speaks loudly, doesn’t it? Especially given the context of the Big Lie of 2021? Arguably the highest profile attorney in the United States, Rudy Giuliani, was suspended from practicing …
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Music in Education
Here’s something you probably wouldn’t find in the United States: a musical exercise at a high school in France that not only teaches kids the theory behind beat and meter associated with what is arguably the world’s most beloved piece …
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Trumpers Who Attempted Murder Being….Sued?
From this: The “Trump Train” vigilantes who endangered a Biden campaign bus in Texas last fall are going to have to answer for their actions in court. A White House staffer, a former Texas state representative and two Biden campaign …
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Televangelist Jim Bakker Sold Viewers a Fake COVID-19 Cure, Ordered To Pay
From MSN: A Missouri court has ordered televangelist Jim Bakker and his church to pay $156,000 after viewers purchased a fake COVID-19 cure during the pandemic. The settlement, announced by the Missouri Attorney General’s Office, bans Bakker from advertising or …
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Court Suspends Giuliani’s Law License Based on Lies About Trump Election Results
From the New York Times: Rudolph W. Giuliani, a former top federal prosecutor, New York City mayor and lawyer to a president, now faces the possibility of disbarment after a New York court ruled on Thursday that he made “demonstrably …
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