Here’s a good message all year long, but it’s especially appropriate to the holiday season. We’re on a collision course with societal collapse, and it will take a mass epiphany to avert it. May it come in time.
Category: Sustainability
Here’s How Many Trump Supporters Are Showing Character, and No, I’m Not Kidding
It is true that many Trump supporters don’t vote their pocketbooks, but, when you think about it, that’s often a good thing, as it has the potential to show character. There are rich people who vote for candidates who will …
Here’s How Many Trump Supporters Are Showing Character, and No, I’m Not Kidding Read More »
For Clarity……
Bannon’s a destructionist, eh? That sent me to the dictionary, though the definition is essentially what anyone would guess: a person who take pleasure in destroying valuable things. Without Trump to pardon his crimes, it’s very likely that Bannon’s going …
Tagged with: Trump is a gangster and fraud
Indicting Trump
Inciting the insurrection is, indeed, a “sexy” charge. And if it’s the most provable, fine. From where I sit, however, you have election tampering in Georgia, formally referred to as “criminal solicitation to commit election fraud.” Knowing that the election …
Tagged with: Indicting Trump
Voter Suppression Is Dangerous, But Not Etched in Stone
While we should be deeply concerned about gerrymandering and voter suppression, we need to remind ourselves that all this is not a fait accompli. Here we have the Justice Department suing the State of Texas. At stake are the 14th …
Voter Suppression Is Dangerous, But Not Etched in Stone Read More »
Suddenly, Americans Have a Huge Appetite for Raw Stupidity
Readers from outside the U.S. often express how perplexed they are about the goings on here. In particular, where did Americans’ sudden appetite for sheer stupidity spring from? “You folks seemed fairly intelligent until just a few years ago,” someone …
Suddenly, Americans Have a Huge Appetite for Raw Stupidity Read More »
Tagged with: American Stupidity
Putin’s Intentions Are Clear
A talking head on today’s U.S. morning news went on at length about the situation with Russia’s assemblage of troops on the Ukrainian border. “We can’t trust what Putin says about his intentions,” he warned. True, it doesn’t matter what …
Which Generation Did the Most Damage To the Environment?
Pardon the profanity here, but I wanted to make a point about the content. It’s true that our lifestyles half a century ago were less destructive to the planet, but that was a happy accident. Corporations at the time hadn’t …
Which Generation Did the Most Damage To the Environment? Read More »
Icelandic Cartoonist Has Dark Sense of Humor
From this: Nordic humor is often seen as a little bit too dark for the rest of the world. Especially if you think about Iceland, the most sparsely populated country in Europe covered with glaciers and still erupting volcanoes. As …
America, Land of Gun Violence
There are Americans who look at the Christmas card below and celebrate the right to bear arms and they use the weaponry of war to settle disputes. This is a mental illness that is both contagious and incurable.
