An Age of White Terrorism

The First Amendment guarantees the right to peaceably assemble (emphasis my own).

The First Amendment guarantees the right to peaceably assemble (emphasis my own).

Is he saying that he can power appliances with solar energy? Didn’t we already know that?
I did a live television show in New York City years ago where the first question out of the interviewer’s mouth was, “OK, Craig, so what can we do with renewable energy?” To which I replied, as politely as I possibly could, “Anything you can do with energy from traditional sources. Your toaster doesn’t care where those electrons come from.”

It sure does seem like the world is coming crashing down around the U.S. president:
Washington (CNN) Retired Adm. William McRaven said Thursday that the US is under attack from President Donald Trump, who he believes is working to “destroy” the country from “within” and “without.”


January 24 at 5:41 AM (more…)

The main irony of rolling back legislation like The Clean Air Act is that these laws were actually good for the economy, lowering healthcare costs and improving worker productivity.
Now they’re eviscerated, if not gone altogether.
Maybe they can be turned around in November.

The predominant emotion that people in other countries regard the United States is pity. No wonder.
The whole Trump phenomenon makes me want to cry. (more…)

It’s true that third party candidates have crippled the Democrats in the past, though a Libertarian is going to take far more votes from Trump than Biden. Libertarians want to dismantle the government, and move virtually everything into the private sector. That sounds suspiciously like what Steve Bannon said about the Trump administration’s mission to “dismantle the administrative state.” (more…)

Yes, that’s true, and remarkably, this is not a new idea. I believe it was Mark Twain who said, “There are lies, there are damn lies, and then there are statistics.” He was amazing. (more…)