Foolishly, I got involved with a whole bunch of people who believe passionately that the economy should be reopened immediately, and consider the restrictions to be some mixture of slavery, false imprisonment, and violations of their constitutional rights to assemble. …
Category: Sustainability
Canada Bans Assault Rifles
Imagine living in a country whose law-making process isn’t completely controlled by moneyed interests. What would it be like if our legislative bodies here in the United States functioned so as to protect our people’s health and safety, educate our …
Bizarre Behavior in Michigan Protest/Attack
There is so much about America today that is utterly incomprehensible. Today in Lansing, Michigan, people with assault rifles entered the state capitol building and had altercations like the one depicted here. Now, I’m a peace-loving fellow, and thus it’s …
Tagged with: Bizarre Behavior in Michigan Protest/Attack
Earth Finally Fixed Largest Ozone Layer Hole Above Arctic, Healing 1 Million Square Kilometers
In 1987, it became clear that CFCs were ripping a giant hole in our planet’s ozone layer, so the countries of Earth eliminated their use. Now, 33 years later, we have the announcement that the hole, a circle whose radius …
Mike Pence: Half Human, Half Swine
What a loathsome human being. If I were the receptionist I would have called security and had him removed as quickly and forcibly as possible.
Tagged with: Mike Pence
Coronavirus and the Economy
Here’s a discussion on re-opening the economy that readers may find interesting: Peter: I’m with this guy, Dr. Dan Erickson of Bakersfield, CA who just dropped multiple bombshells (in this video) that disagree with the official government narrative. There is …
Tagged with: Coronavirus and the Economy
Inspiration in a Time of Sadness
Walking the dog with my wife this morning, I confessed to her that I’m a bit sad–“just sad for the world, I guess.” Indian author Suzanna Arundhati Roy sure doesn’t see it that way, and what a bold voice of …
Tagged with: sustainability
Pandemic Reveals America’s Gross Stupity
Here’s Carolyn Goodman, the mayor of Las Vegas, population 645,000, and temporary home to 42 million visitors annually, explaining to U.S. television journalist Anderson Cooper why she favors reopening the city’s hotels, casinos, restaurants, and other retail establishments to tourists.
Tagged with: Pandemic Reveals America's Gross Stupity
Sadly, Americans Aren’t Like Germans
Sorry, Dr. Cotlar, but I wouldn’t call it “nuts.” We live in a country in which more than 40% of our electorate is either overtly racist or tolerant of blatant racism. These are people who believe what the president said …
And Now, from Mars….
This shot from the surface of Mars may serve as a reminder that we are a speck of dust in an icy-cold universe, indifferent to our well-being. If we are to survive crises like the current one, it is up …
Tagged with: greatest levels of compassion
