Trump and the Purge at the Pentagon

Longstanding concerns that President Trump plans to purge the government of anyone deemed less than perfectly loyal to him surfaced anew this week, with reports that the White House is installing a fierce political loyalist at the Pentagon to vet non-military officials. It’s a move some current Defense Department officials reportedly fear will lead to hirings and firings based on political calculations, rather than job qualifications. (more…)

Apparently, some of my readers have bought into the “Plandemic” conspiracy theory that posits that COVID-19 is the result of the doctors and experts having silenced dissenting voices and misled the public for sinister reasons. For anyone who might be helped to understand the truth here, I offer the following piece from
Here’s a stunner. A would-be dictator objects to the presence of high-quality, well-respected news organizations that may be critical of him and his activities.
Ex-secretary of Labor Robert Reich says it better than I could: Corrupting the legal system is how dictatorships are built.
This article in Barrons actually provides many more than three reasons why
As you watch the video below, made by late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel, ask yourself this:
Here’s a fascinating graphic that shows the
The graphic here provides the reason that responsible people source their food as close to their backyards as possible.
Last month, Austria and then Sweden closed down their last coal-fired power stations. They are the second and third countries to go coal-free in Europe; Belgium did so in 2016.