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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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 …
Frequent commenter MarcoPolo writes: Yelling at Trump supporters “you’re stupid,” isn’t helpful or productive.
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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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 …
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.
A few people have commented that my anti-Trump posts could alienate his followers, and actually galvanize support for the sociopath. No one with any sense and decency deliberately wants to alienate Trump supporters, or anyone else for that matter. But …
What Trump Supporters Really Need Is the Exact Opposite of What He Would Deliver Read More »
It’s the birthday of F. Scott Fitzgerald who said, “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.” This, in turn, …
In response to my post on U.S. military policy vis-a-vis ISIS, frequent commenter Larry Lemmert writes: Craig, you have laid responsibility for the creation of the current batch of terrorists at the feet of U.S. and allied powers who have projected …
Longtime 2GreenEnergy reader/commenter Larry Lemmert, whom I respect greatly, writes about my suggestion that “war is not the answer” as follows: There are people inside and outside our borders who mean us harm. How should we react to them? Turning …
