When you come across Tweets like this one, ostensibly from La Mesa, California lawyer Scott McMillan, isn’t your first reaction to call it BS? Isn’t it impossible that someone with a JD degree, regardless of how far to the political …
Category: Sustainability
America’s Tens of Millions of Uninsured Citizens Has Terrible Consequences, Both Moral and Practical
From ex-Labor Secretary Robert Reich, writing about the meme here: A teenager has died from coronavirus after being denied treatment. The teen sought help at an urgent care facility, but was turned away because he didn’t have health insurance.
Tagged with: vile healthcare policy
Seattle NPR Station Says It Will No Longer Carry Donald Trump’s Coronavirus Briefings Live Because Of Misinformation
Making a decision to protect their listeners from dangerous levels of baldfaced lies emanating from the White House, the NPR affiliate in Seattle, Washington has elected to stop airing Trump’s coronavirus briefings live. Perhaps they’ll take up Rachel Maddow’s suggestion, …
We Choose Our Own Way
Today’s the birthday of Viktor Frankl, author, neurologist and psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor. After quite a few fatalistic posts here at 2GreenEnergy recently, I though I’d offer the quote for which he’s best remembered:
Tagged with: government of by and for the people
Trump Seems To Be Defying This Law of Human Existence
From today’s Daily Stoic: There is an immutable, inescapable law of human existence that comes to us from the Stoics through Heraclitus (one of Marcus Aurelius’ favorites): Character is fate.
America’s Implosion: Who Done It?
If these times were the plot line of a movie and not a global catastrophe, the entire audience would be on the edge of their seats, desperate to learn not only how it ends, but “who did it.” Take the …
“Trump Not Empathetic”–You Say That Like It’s a Bad Thing
I had to laugh when I came across the meme here. Of course Trump hasn’t said a kind or empathetic word; he doesn’t have those emotions anywhere in his personality. But let’s not kid ourselves: that’s his appeal. If he …
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The Best Way To Deal with Trump Is To Ignore Him–Especially Now
At left we see what news journalist Rachel Maddow believes. It’s funny, that’s exactly what I’ve been thinking these last couple of days as well. The problem with Trump is that people pay attention to him. He should be ignored, …
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Another Lesson in Understanding Trump
Here’s an exchange between Trump and a reporter that illustrates what a terrible person–and even worse leader–our president is. NBC News reporter Peter Alexander: “What do you say to millions of Americans who are scared?”
Tagged with: Understanding Trump
Let’s Tell the Truth about Trump
Imagine a version of today’s United States in which every American understood what Teddy Roosevelt is commanding us to do in the meme here. Think of how different a place this would be. Fox News wouldn’t exist, but more importantly, …
