Summary: The internet overflows with commentary about climate change, much by scientists. Yet all this talk generates more heat than light. Here's a small but telling example, about an IPCC finding that should be a standard note in articles about Obama's Clean Power Plan -- but is ignored by journalists and so little known. "Ignorance … Continue reading The hidden but important IPCC foundation for Obama’s Clean Power Plan
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Obama made the trains run on time, & other accomplishments
Summary: Nothing reveals our values like what we applaud. The Left's love for Obama, and the things for which they applaud him, reveal their corruption and why they've become trivial political force in America. {2nd of 2 posts today.} "Mussolini may have done many brutal and tyrannical things; he may have destroyed human freedom in … Continue reading Obama made the trains run on time, & other accomplishments
The TPP shows the workings of our New America, if we care enough to look
Summary: In this post an insider tells us the sad details about the Trans Pacific Partnership that provide insights into the workings of the New America being raised on the ruins of the Republic-that-once-was. Not just the treaty but the process that creates it. In this afternoon's post, part 2, Alexis de Tocquiville helps us … Continue reading The TPP shows the workings of our New America, if we care enough to look
The Right urges us to blame Obama & directly fight ISIS. Will we repeat our mistakes?
Summary: As ISIS (grandly calling itself the "Islamic State") expands, the Right blames Obama and calls for more direct military involvement by America. Their arguments rely on our amnesia about the past and delusions about the nature of modern war. Learning from experience is a vital skill for a nation hoping to navigate the rapids … Continue reading The Right urges us to blame Obama & directly fight ISIS. Will we repeat our mistakes?
Obama screwed the Left in 2008. They’re eager for Hillary to do it in 2016.
Summary: Today we have an excerpt from a brilliant essay by Paul Street He explains how the Left has dug itself into a hole (the GOP clown car primaries show the similar problem on the Right), betting on hope rather than organization and work. And will repeat this mistake in 2016. {1st of 2 posts.} … Continue reading Obama screwed the Left in 2008. They’re eager for Hillary to do it in 2016.