Category: Renewables – Politics

Congressional Republicans are hoping that the majority of American voters are stupid enough to believe that illegal aliens are somehow being assigned Social Security numbers, making them eligible for benefits. A stronger idea, in my view, would be to a) …

Are Democrats Handing Out Social Security Cards to Illegal Aliens? Read More »

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What happens when an authoritarian figure consolidates power around him and goes on a crime spree of epic proportion? Well, that depends.  There are plenty of examples all around the world of countries where the dictator successfully wipes out every …

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It depends on what you believe. Fox News will tell you that our southern border is no longer being overrun, that we’ve discovered that vaccinations are unsafe, that we’re standing up against Sharia Law, we’re preventing Iran from building a …

Has Anything Improved in the Last Two Years? Read More »

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I’m not sure it’s as simple as this, insofar as Bush 41 and 43 weren’t criminal sociopaths. I happened to be driving through Manhattan on the very day that Colin Powell was addressing the United Nations just a few miles …

Is There a Pattern in Republicans’ Behavior? Read More »

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The Brennan Center at NYU’s seminal report on this issue, The Truth About Voter Fraud, found that most reported incidents of voter fraud are actually traceable to other sources, such as clerical errors or bad data matching practices. The report …

Illegal Immigrants Are Voting Huge? Read More »

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For most of our lives, many of us boomers have believed that the biggest threat to the United States was our president, starting with Tricky Dick Nixon, the inventor of the “trickle-down economics,” liar Ronald Reagan, and GW (the moron) …

There Were Prior Threats to the Nation Stemming from the White House Read More »

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It’s still possible that our most senior military leaders will insert themselves in time to prevent some truly catastrophic event here in the United States/abroad. I keep thinking I’ll read about an exchange like this: Trump: We’re invading Greenland. Some …

Will the U.S. Top Military Intervene Before Trump Inflicts Irreparable Damage Read More »

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Part of what is enabling Trump to get away with all the lies and criminality is that they never stop.  Not a single day passes without a revelation of some new outrage. The American people are overwhelmed and unable to …

The Worst Period in U.S. History Read More »

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Scottish philosopher David Hume said, “We always disbelieve the greater miracle.” In the case of making sense of Donald Trump, we can believe that either: a) Most of the United States and the rest of the world has some bizarre, …

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In Russia, writing material that is critical of Putin gets you imprisoned or exiled. Trump greatly admires Putin, and is envious of the power he wields over his people. Exactly how far Trump can go in that direction here in …

Life in an Authoritarian Regime Read More »

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