So much has changed in the last two weeks, most of it quite positive. Linked here is what Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles looked like earlier today. We have cops protesting along side (and dancing with) protesters. There are millions …
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Police Murderers
I have two questions about the case here: Given that he said, “I’m going to choke you out,” and then proceeded immediately to asphyxiate his victim as he promised, why isn’t this murder 1? He’s charged with an accidental homicide …
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Tidal Energy
In my quest to learn Spanish, I try to read articles on renewable energy in that language. Here we have: La empresa líder mundial en energía mareomotriz, Nova Innovation, ha completado con éxito su proyecto de fabricar su turbina mareomotriz de accionamiento …
Trump and Russia Manipulating the 2020 Election, But Will Get Much Worse
Note the comments here from Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut. Chris: I love you like a brother, but if this is as bad as it’s going to get over the next five months, I’ll be amazed.
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New, Completely Unworkable Concept in Energy Storage
Six or eight years ago, a client paid me a small fee to provide my opinion of a concept called “advanced rail energy storage,” or “ARES.” It’s essentially pumped hydro without the hydro. In other words, it replaces water with …
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Trump Facing Serious Support Deficit Getting Ever Closer to November
Yes, 40 points is huge, and this may be fake. But it does makes sense. Being an Independent means “I think for myself,” and that’s bad news indeed for Trump. Generally, voters choose to be Independents because they “vote for …
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Carbon Dioxide Concentrations Continue to Rise
The concentration of carbon dioxide, the main heat-trapping gas in our Earth’s atmosphere, averaged 417.1 parts per million, up 2.4 ppm from last year at this time. One might hope that the lower emissions associated with the pandemic might help, …
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White House Doubles Down with Its “No Regrets” Posture
“The White House has no regrets about tear-gassing peaceful protesters to get Trump’s Bible photo.” Of course, I want Trump to lose (then be charged, convicted and imprisoned).
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“Tell Trump’s EPA Administrator to Protect Everyone’s Health”
This is one of the “would be funny if it weren’t so tragic” memes. I signed the petition, but give me a break. EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler, career lobbyist for the coal industry, couldn’t give a damn what the American …
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Battery (the Crime)
In this video, we see the commission of battery, a criminal offense involving unlawful physical contact. Someone noted, “This video makes me angry, but I’m open enough to know that no matter how flat you make a pancake, there are two sides.”
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