This pic of Bill Nye reminds me of all the radio and television interviews I did when I was promoting my books a decade ago. I never asked too much about the audience demographics in advance; I just presumed they …
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One of the Problems with Trump: Wanton Criminality
I’m wondering if this can’t be done without being in gross violation of a whole raft of domestic and international laws. Most Americans don’t support wanton criminality, which could be why Trump’s approval rating is 33% and continues to plunge.
Trump’s Claim re: Chicago
Apparently, there is a shopping mall in Chicago with a 28% vacancy rate. I’m not an expert in commercial real estate, but that doesn’t sound terrible, given what I’ve seen the few times I’ve had the misfortune to be in …
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When Will the Gulf Stream Collapse?
There is so much we don’t know about all the moving parts that affect regulating our planet’s climate. Are greenhouse gas emissions making it harder to reflect the energy from incoming solar radiation back into space? Yes. There are crackpots …
Removing Trump Won’t Be Easy
Re: the “one simple question” posed at left, it’s not that easy. About one-third of American voters continues to approve of the way Trump is running the country. Most of them come from solid red states, where defying Trump would …
Trump Is a Terrible Person, but Some Folks Are OK with That
Regardless of what Jeffrey Epstein said about Trump, most of his supporters believe he’s a saint. Some, however, would put it like this, “Trump is a bad person with good ideas.” Whatever. This country will be a better place to …
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How to Run a City
The meme here is from the “Daily Patriot Report,” and undoubtedly this idea will appeal to some folks. A competitive viewpoint, however, is that these three cities rank (NYC) #1, (LA) #2, and (CHICAGO) #3 in the United States in …
Blaming It on the Illegal Aliens
What makes life here in the United States so interesting is the vast amount of horsecrap we’re fed on a daily basis. Here, we’re being asked to believe both that impoverished illegal aliens are eating up government services and that …
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Trump’s Popularity
It’s interesting to watch the slow but steady fall of the president’s approval rating, as folks “jump ship.” Certainly, a good portion of the MAGA base will remain loyal, regardless of what comes forward about Trump’s history of sexually abusing …
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Someone’s Advice on Success in Life
I found this (at left) interesting. But how does one “develop creative skills, create value, and learn how to solve problems?” If the author has answers here, please provide them. In truth, none exist. Yet there are ways to prepare …
