Tag: environmental devastation

As I mentioned in a post yesterday, American politics has reached a point where one of its two major parties, the Republicans, seems to have become aware that it offers nothing of value whatsoever to its base. Its platform consists …

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Wow, that’s one powerful photograph. It makes one think: 100 years from now, who will have had the better life? Presuming they’re Americans, the old lady lived through the Great Depression and numerous wars, and doubtlessly had to deal with …

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Someone sent me this with the note: This should unite us. They purposely divide us to distract from their endless greed for greed’s sake. I would like to think that humankind is catching on to the fact that Big Money …

Can Humankind Unite And Avert Environmental Devastation? Read More »

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Mitch McConnell has inflicted a great deal of damage on the American people over the years, but, though he doesn’t seem to realize it, it seems those days are over.  With 200+ million vaccinations, 160 million stimulus checks, a great …

For Once, McConnell Is Failing Read More »

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A reader sent me the meme here and writes: Seems like a repeat of 2016. Not sure why folks think there will be a different outcome. Assuming that Biden’s momentum carries him to victory in the Democratic primary, I actually …

Outcome of the U.S. 2020 Election? Read More »

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Wine is a huge deal in Santa Barbara County in Central California.  People come from all over the state to taste our Syrahs, Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs, and it is predicted that, by virtue of our unique terroir/micro-climates, that we’ll …

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Like beauty, the concept of an emergency is in the eye of the beholder.  If you were asked to point to one, you would not be wrong if you pointed to the opioid epidemic, veterans’ suicide rates, environmental devastation, Americans’ …

Emergencies, Both National and Global Read More »

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The current movie documentary Death of a Nation  suggests that the Democratic Party is composed of modern-day Nazis, racists and fascists, and that Trump, a latter day Lincoln, is being unfairly impeded from preventing the collapse of the United States.

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I just ran across some predictions for the stock market in the year 2030, which made me think about the so-called futurists (those who get paid to predict the future) and what they must be wrestling with. 

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When I was a small boy my family would rent a house at the New Jersey shore each July, whose principal attraction, of course, was the beach.  Yet I recall being put off by the large signs at each entrance …

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