As political activists, especially those with an anti-war bent, mourn the death of Tom Hayden, it’s a good time to remember the incredible importance of strong-willed people in determining the course of history.
Category: Renewables – Politics
What Will and Will Not Happen Under a Clinton Presidency
A reader comments: I’m waiting for one of you professional leftists to now deny the DNC’s role in voting fraud and inciting violence at Trump rallies… I wouldn’t hold my breath. Progressives have only a little bit more regard for the …
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Your Tax Dollars At Work: John McCain Vows To Block Any Supreme Court Nominee from Hillary Clinton
(Pictured: retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens) From John McCain (R-AZ), one of America’s most revered leaders: I promise you that we will be united against any Supreme Court nominee that Hillary Clinton, if she were president, would put …
Excellent Public Speaking Meets Environmental Activism
I’m preparing for the 50-minute talk I need to deliver on the energy industry at the International Trade Fair. It’s on occasions like these that I wish I were a bit more bombastic as a speaker; I do a decent …
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Discussion on Private Property and Civilized Society
2GreenEnergy super-supporter Cameron Atwood writes: The most basic paradigms by which our societies now operate are far too often sourced in some deception or some novel and baseless belief. Examples include the commodification of natural resources like water, forests, oil, …
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Let’s Make America Great Again
Ironically, what you mean when you say that you want to make America great again is that you want to return to the time between the end of WWII and the beginning of the Reagan administration, when taxes on the …
Tagged with: taxes on the super-rich
Notes on U.S. Politics
Frequent commenter MarcoPolo writes: Yelling at Trump supporters “you’re stupid,” isn’t helpful or productive.
A Vote for Trump Is a Vote for Environmental Devastation
It’s not uncommon for our political pundits here in the US to be completely wrong with their predictions—sometimes embarrassingly so. But we need to give them credit when they forecasted that this presidential election campaign was going to degenerate …
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Tagged with: Clean Power Act, climate change is a hoax, eliminating the EPA, improvements in the U.S. approach to energy, lens of energy and the environment, Paris climate accord, rapid decline in the health of the environment, removing all regulation that current restricts the generation of energy, support the coal industry
America and Human Rights
According to the Writer’s Almanac, it’s the birthday of the man who said, “America did not invent human rights. In a very real way, human rights invented America.” That’s Jimmy Carter, born in Plains, Georgia (1924). This is both so correct …
Political Memes Are Everywhere, and Some of Them Are Incredibly Clever
Here’s one that speaks for itself; it’s the cover of a current edition of a literary magazine in Mexico. No need to learn Spanish to get this one.
