We’ve all seen the claim that Trump is going to run for president again in 2024. Though one should never say never, here are a few questions we must ask ourselves: • Is this his real intention, or is it …
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Tasmania 100% Powered by Renewable Energy
Tasmania, Australia’s island state to the south of its mainland, best known to most American baby-boomers for its cartoon personality pictured here, has declared itself to be 100% powered by renewable energy, in this case hydro and wind. So what’s …
Comparing Coal Plants and Wind Turbines
Let’s begin with Poe’s law, which is an “adage of Internet culture stating that, without a clear indicator of the author’s intent, it is impossible to create a parody of extreme views so obviously exaggerated that it cannot be mistaken …
Electra Meccanica Announces New Single-Occupant SOLO EV
As an EV enthusiast, I suppose I’m rooting for these guys, but I’m certainly not investing, as it’s hard to imagine how this single-passenger vehicle could possibly succeed in the market. My reasoning: • Sure, there are people who have …
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Trump’s Legacy
It’s hard to look at the hatred on this boy’s face and not feel angry that it was generated by one man. That kid should be out riding his bike with friends or studying algebra, not screaming racial epithets with …
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“Nothing Day” Pokes a Hole in Robo-Consumerism
It’s heartening to know that the movement to do away with robo-consumerism is alive and well. One day shortly before Christmas when my kids were little, we happened to be outside a department store, and I told them, “I want …
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Civil Disobedience
Often, the greatest steps forward in our civilization occur when someone stands up against unjust laws and simply refuses to obey them. A few people who said it (much) better:
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Disbarring Giuliani
Just received this: The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure specifically prohibit wasting judicial time and effort with frivolous lawsuits whose only intention is to delay, intimidate, or misdirect public opinion. Cut to: Rudy Giuliani.
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How Biden Will Address the Climate Problem
Re: the photo here, a reader notes: The president-elect has included those with climate experience across a wide swath of federal agencies. I hope they are experts that think outside the business as usual box.
Making America Smart Again Won’t Be an Easy Task
Given that 73 million voters cannot recognize a cheap conman when they see one, what’s the prognosis for making America smart and compassionate again? Before you answer that in your head, consider that the situation is actually far worse than …
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