If You Work For the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Quit

I would think that at this point, unfortunately, most of these ICE people feel that they’re on missions of bravery and patriotism. Locking up children, forcing thousands of desperate refugees to die in the desert of thirst and starvation, and breaking into the homes of honest and productive tax-payers is looked at as “God’s work.” It’s horrible.

Ha! I had completely forgotten that there were people who thought that Trump’s purported business acumen might be the foundation for his “growing into the office.” Hope springs eternal.
When the Powder River Basin’s Belle Ayr coal mine opened in 1972 it was the first strip mine opened in the region (Montana and Wyoming). Now it has hit hard times. Its owner, Blackjewel LLC, was in federal bankruptcy court the other day, in a desperate attempt to obtain financing necessary to stave off the company’s collapse.
Being despised by most of the men, women and children living on Earth wasn’t enough; now The Man Upstairs and the other heavenly hosts are bailing too. Hasn’t been a good couple of weeks.
Normally, I find things like this
Thank you for reading the first sentence of this post, given the apparently off-topic headline, and please know that I offer this post in an effort to express something I deem relevant to the big questions of our times.
There are plenty of intellectuals in today’s world who believe that the human species is on its way out, most of whom cite some combination of nuclear war and the unrepentant manner in which we’re in the process of ruining our environment.
Senior Energy Analyst Glenn Doty writes on the subject of large electric vehicles:
Astoundingly, there is still a great deal of discussion in Washington regarding Trump’s moral rightness.
Why has there been a