Frequent commenter MarcoPolo asks: I’ve noticed (as have others) your change in attitude in the last 18 months. Prior to the 2016 election you seemed very focused on clean energy technology and genuinely interested in promoting debate, discussion and different viewpoints …
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What’s the English word or phrase we use to describe an Israeli sniper shooting and killing (or shooting for the femur so as to permanently maim–see photo) a child throwing rocks? If you said, “Israel defending its border,” you have …
It’s understandable that some Americans think that its president “has good ideas.” This is exactly where my dyed-in-the-wool-Republican mother is; she approves of his policies on border control, taxation, international hostility, political correctness, reduction in government, as well as the …
Could someone please point out a positive trend somewhere in American culture? Here we’re celebrating Mothers’ Day, and I can’t think of a single gd thing to like about what’s going on here. We’re becoming increasingly brutal and cruel, less …
I don’t like to gild the lily, and so I’ll simply provide this short video in which Emily Thornberry, Member of the British Parliament, delivers a chilling address that nails it perfectly.
From the current edition of “Energy Matters” from the American Energy Society: There is a correlation between oil prices and geopolitical unrest: low prices creates tension; conversely, tension can lead to contracting supply and rising prices.
I’m sure I’m not the only one looking forward to hearing how things are going for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt as Congress grills him about his numerous ethics violations.
Those who don’t travel outside U.S. borders and who avail themselves of purely American mainstream media have no clue how broadly our country is ridiculed and reviled by the rest of the world. May the meme at left serve as …
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According to this article: The network of groups affiliated with billionaire conservative donors Charles and David Koch are taking a new look at which Republican candidates to support this year. The groups still plan to spend up to $400 million on politics and policies this …
I’m torn. Kay Ivey, Governor of Alabama said with respect to the public celebration of Confederate war “heroes” who fought so bravely to preserve the institution of slavery, “We don’t need out-of-state liberals telling us what to do.” OK, so should …
