notextile.. In 1974, spurred by the upcoming United States bicentennial, the Aspen Institute held a three-day conference to study three momentous American documents: the Declaration of Independence, the Preamble to the Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address. The conference proposed that…
notextile.. The last of the primaries has occurred, and the Bernie Sanders campaign has, practically speaking, fallen short of one of its aims — to put Sanders in the White House. But the campaign made a pretty good swipe at…
(Satire.) At the height of a campaign season, where differences between supporters of this candidate and that are sharpened, and things are said and written that may later be regretted, it is natural to look for a unity candidate — someone that could bring the country together. …
notextile.. From the time Bernie Sanders threw his hat in the ring, and announced a “political revolution” — a movement to replace the USA’s legalized bribery system with revitalized democracy — various cold water brigades have been trying to douse…
notextile.. The above graph, using data from NASA, plots monthly average global temperatures as a departure from the 1951-1980 average. We can see the last two data points in the blue line shooting up and heading off the chart —…
notextile.. (Analysis) An enduring factor in American elections is the “lesser of two evils” (also known as “the lesser of two weasels”) issue. On one side is the citizen that won’t vote because the lesser of two evils is still…
We can reach the goal of zeroing-out greenhouse gas release by switching all fossil fuel burning to clean energy. But, … that alone is unlikely to keep the average global temperature rise to 1.5C degrees. We must also remove greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.
notextile.. Every nation on earth saw the world getting hot … But the Grinch, from the Grand Oil Party, did NOT! He hated the pact made on this Christmas season, He hated true facts, he hated sound reason. The Grinch…
Around 2:00 a.m. Wednesday, Lorain, Ohio, police answered a 911 call from a relative of a suicidal woman with a handgun. Thanks to the police officers’ judgement, bravery, and some luck, the incident ended with a rescue, no shots fired, and no life lost. …
On Monday night, a crowd of some 7000 packed into the Cleveland State University arena to see, hear and rally for Bernie Sanders, as he pursues the United States presidency. Sanders spoke for 80 minutes, laying out his platform, one …