DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
I thought it would be interesting to get different perspectives on the situation in the United States vis-à-vis our erratic, delusional, quite possibly mad, and …
A COHERENT PROGRAM AND STRATEGY
Democrats need a coherent program and strategy that reflects what the majority of the American people want. Right now, they appear to have neither, certainly …
SALTWATER INCURSION
From The Gambia to the U.S., sea saltwater incursion is increasingly seeping into the freshwaters people need for drinking and producing food. Someone turns on …
HOPE
I think it’s about time the Democrats stopped hoping against hope that Donald Trump will not impede their takeover of the House of Representatives, and …
SLY FOXES
Sly foxes have proved over and over again that they can adapt to the most-unlikely environments; for example, there are supposedly more foxes in the …
WELFARE STATES OF AMERICA
A recent article in The Economist entitled “The Welfare States of America” surprised me to the point that I thought the information was worth passing …
POLAR BEARS
Polar bears on some Norwegian islands are fatter and healthier, despite ice loss, scientists say. This article is an interesting commentary on how wildlife can …
SATNAVS
I hate to tell you this, but “Satnavs” in your vehicle are not foolproof, even though most of us assume that they are completely accurate. …
OFFICIAL IDIOTS ABROAD
I’ve entitled this blog “Official Idiots Abroad” because Donald Trump seems to have taken “The Ugly American” to a whole new level in his ambassadorial …
THE CRUMMIEST JOB IN WASHINGTON
It may be a slight exaggeration to call being a Congress person “the crummiest job in Washington” but it’s a lot closer to the truth …