Category: Renewables – Politics

This British gentleman has nailed the core problem we face in the U.S. I’m reminded of the occasional conversations I have with Fox News acolytes, where I’m compelled to ask, “And you believe that?”

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Interesting to see this quote from Tolstoy, strangely appropriate to modern American politics. From the Brennan Center for Justice: As recent reports have revealed, former President Donald Trump and his allies are making plans for how a second Trump administration would use the …

What Forms of Oppression We Can Expect if Trump Is Re-elected Read More »

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From this piece on Steve Bannon: Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon on Tuesday argued the Justice Department is trying to silence “the voice of MAGA” after federal prosecutors called on a judge to lift the stay on his four-month sentence for …

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In the entirety of U.S. history, where does Goethe’s quote here best apply? Most Americans would agree that it’s the behavior of Trump supporters post the 2020 election, their clinging to the baseless claim that the election was rigged, and …

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The author of the meme here makes a great analogy. Of course, disseminating the Big Lie, i.e., that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Donald Trump is far more difficult now that the right wing “news” media like Fox …

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I honestly don’t know what would make an intelligent person say that. Trump won in 2016, got more than 71 million votes in 2020, and is the runaway candidate for Republican nomination in 2024. He’s a criminal sociopath, but he’s …

“This Country Is So Much Better Than Him” Read More »

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“Hate” is the wrong word here. I don’t hate Trump supporters, though I certainly have a low opinion of them in terms of their capacity to reason and to feel compassion for others. In a way, I feel sorry for …

Learning Not to Hate Read More »

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As it turns out, the most lethal kind of cigarettes are those with menthol “flavoring,” and this has resulted in fierce efforts on the part of advocacy groups to force the U.S. federal government to ban the substance. But guess …

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Author and investigative journalist David Cay Johnston has covered the professional and personal “development” of Donald Trump for decades, and says, “Trump will lose election by at least 10 million votes…” As November approaches, many of us have this same …

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Re: the meme here, it’s not hard for me to understand at all. Trump mirrors the inner feelings of tens of millions of largely uneducated Americans: their racism, sexism, indifference to the suffering of others, hyper-nationalism, and disbelief in science. …

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