Category: Renewables – Politics

Hate to break it to you, but a fascist leader pays no attention to his country’s constitution.

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Living in a country that’s descending into fascism is a horrific experience. Until today, I thought there was a good chance that an order from Trump to the Pentagon “We’re invading Venezuela” might be met with “The f*** we are.”  …

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As mentioned elsewhere, American stupidity has taken us to a terrible place.

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What former Republican U.S. representative Joe Walsh says here is entirely on point. American voters didn’t care that the president they were re-electing was a convicted felon, a pathological liar, and a traitor to his country who is reviled around …

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As suggested by the tongue-in-cheek post at left, countries that suffer little or no corruption have no problems removing criminals from their governments. Neighboring Iceland’s reaction to the bankers whose criminality caused the 2008 economic crash re: real estate credit …

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Well, when the president of the country with the largest military on Earth threated to invade one of your possessions, what would you consider them to be? An ally?

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I wouldn’t say that congressional Republicans are resigning because their party has failed the American people; that’s giving them far too much credit. I think it’s because it’s clear that this entire criminal enterprise is collapsing, and heads are going …

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There have been many items in the news recently that are causing Trump’s MAGA base to erode, and the cartoon here depicts one of them.

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Predictably, the right-wing “news” media is having a seizure over the inauguration of the new mayor of New York City.  A guy on Newsmax said, “He took his oath swearing on the Quran!  He doesn’t even believe in the true …

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This from journalist and Presbyterian minister Chris Hedges. Corporations are not inherently evil.  It is this business structure that built the aqueducts of ancient Rome. Yet the last couple of decades have opened Pandora’s box, including the infamous “Citizens United” …

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