From Bernie Sanders: The Walton family is worth $238 billion. Yet they pay wages so low, 14,541 of their workers in 9 states are forced to rely on food stamps to feed their families. I say to the Walton family: …
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Trump Administration Rushes To Sell Oil Rights In Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
He’s going, but not without doing as much damage as possible. From National Public Radio: Starting Tuesday, oil and gas companies can pick which parts of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge they’re interested in drilling. It’s the latest push by the …
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Good Luck All the Way Around
The “surfer girl” here was bitten by a shark, a shark that, for reasons we’ll never know, changed its mind almost instantaneously, and simply swam away. That’s good luck. And speaking of good luck, it appears that the United States …
Oh, Canada!
One of the joys of having Trump gone is that Americans will no longer have to hang their heads in shame when we encounter people in other countries. Our neighbor to the north has felt our pain since the very …
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The Strange Case of Rudy Giuliani
Even after all the years since the 9/11 attacks, it’s still hard to believe that Rudy Giuliani, a man we once afforded so much admiration, has turned into an absolute buffoon. And let’s not forget that he’s a criminal as …
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The Energy “Market”
In response to the meme here, I would say that it depends on one’s definition of “market.” If we mean the market of today, in which corporations are free to use our atmosphere as their own private sewers, and convert …
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Solar Project Seems To Be a Joke
I’m going to say that this is a joke and not a real concept. Why? a) It’s asinine. Philadelphia is at 40 degrees north latitude, so on average, you’re losing ~24% simply by installing solar on a flat roof, i.e., …
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Hate Never Made Any Nation Great
Here’s a young man with a wonderful life ahead of him. At his tender age, he seems to have grasped something that a great number of older Americans will go to their graves not understanding. Our nation is consumed by …
Restoration of Core American Values
German-born playwright Bertold Brecht escaped Nazi Germany in 1933; after brief stints in Prague and Paris, he ultimately landed in Copenhagen. At left is the warning he gave the rest of the world when Hitler fell in 1945. The reason …
Tagged with: a cabinet that is put in place to serve the American people (rather than to punish them), American psyche cruelty and brutality, American psyche ignorance and unquestioning acceptance of asinine conspiracy theories, American psyche racist hate, American psyche selfishness and greed, application of science in handling the pandemic, environmental responsibility, quality public education, Respect for Science, rootedg in a stable middle class, the return of rule of law, Trump committed many felonies during his tenure in office, Trump lost a free and fair election, Trumpism will soon be repudiated, United States sanity and decency
Like the Others Before Her, Kayleigh McEnany Is Amazing
Reader A: You go, girl…somewhere else. QAnon is probably hiring….. Reader B: Boy, that’s a pretty huge pile of BS! This woman has proven herself incredibly competent on the highest stage in the land against some of the most vindictive …
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Tagged with: 10 allegations of obstruction in the Mueller Report, credulous supporters and Fox News reporters, president refused to condemn white supremacy, Qanon, Sean Spicer Sarah Sanders and now Kayleigh McEnany, Trump believes that COVID-19 disappear like a miracle when this is distinctly an anti-science position, Trump told more than 22000 lies during his term in office
