A reader asks: Obviously the main part of this is to crash the economy and blame it on Trump so he doesn’t get re-elected. But from everything I can see he’s getting more and more popular and the media less …
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Stimulating the Growth of CleanTech
Regular readers may know the name Annemarie Osbourne, 2GreenEnergy’s “associate” in the public relations field. Annemarie just wrote to me from her home in Southern Germany with a concept she supports for stimulating the growth of cleantech.
Trump Was Born Without Compassion, But This Isn’t News
Mike: I think you’re being coy here. You must have noticed that Trump is incapable of many things, of which empathy is one. Telling the truth is another. Never missing an opportunity for self-aggrandizement or punishing a critic is yet …
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Status of the Progressive Agenda in the United States
Here’s a guy who says the progressive agenda in America is not dead. He’s right, of course. There is no reason to think the United States can’t or won’t join the rest of the developed world in offering its citizens …
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Dear Apple and Google: We Don’t Need New Phones Every Year……
….. and we really wish we could stop landfilling the toxic chemicals in our old, perfectly good electronics. We are becoming increasingly aware of the issues associated with sustainability, and you could help us by selling us less stuff we …
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The Justification for Restricting Our Rights in Times of Emergency
A reader asks: We, the vast majority of people on the planet who are healthy, are being restricted because a very small percentage of the planetary population has a virus. Would (you) like to tell me what’s right about that? …
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Trump Faces Huge Liabilities Post His Presidency
Here in the United States, we try to hold our public officials liable for acts of gross negligence and reckless disregard for human life, and former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirshner (pictured at left) speculated in an April 2 interview that …
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Beavers Are Terrific for Climate Change Mitigation
Here’s yet another cool video on beavers, and the salubrious effect on any environment they inhabit. The dams that beavers build contribute to the health of long grasses, and fungi that grows on their roots that are incredibly effective in …
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Off-Topic: Word Play
Periodically I mention the extremely popular online vocabulary challenge A.Word.A.Day, written by American author and speaker Anu Garg. Today: The English language has lots of words. More than half a million by one count.
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Trump: Wall Street Journal Is Fake News
The right-wing Wall Street Journal has been pumping out deeply conservative content for 140 years, and now it’s “fake news?” What’s next? The National Review? Sean Hannity? Rush Limbaugh? The most powerful man in the world, obsessed with his ratings …
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