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- by Robert Berning
You may have read about the recent (April 28) 23-hour blackout affecting Spain, Portugal and a chunk of southern France. When all was said and done, the reason it happened was the volatility of sunshine... Read More
Younger people in the US have seen – and perhaps learned – that in order for the government to make significant decisions and/or make major, relevant moves in any direction, one political party must hold... Read More
The recent actions surrounding tariffs as implemented President Trump, have sparked a whirlwind of rhetorical commentary from politicians and media pundits across the spectrum. Those remarks range from fervent praise to vehement criticism. However, a... Read More
The list of dubious spending, and reducing same, as brought to the light of day by Elon Musk and his Department of Governmental Efficiency – DOGE – is lengthy. That’s just after a couple of... Read More
The global warming ‘wolf’ cry. The metaphor of the global warming ‘wolf’ seems fitting. Only Allah knows the number of times it’s been cried out. This ‘wolf’ represents the looming threat of climate catastrophe, a... Read More
Recent district court rulings have generated controversy because of their impact on the ability of the president and the executive branch of the government to execute policy. We’ll discuss this in more detail later. the... Read More
My name is Amaso nib Nedal. This is my manifesto – on behalf of all the victims of American oppression and nationalism. I never considered myself a radical and I don’t see myself as one... Read More
For those of us old enough, we remember the “Cold War” between the US and Soviet Union lasting for decades after WWII. There was a period when the government set up numerous nuclear bomb shelters,... Read More
While economists and bankers warn us about the potential dangers and negatives of the US imposing tariffs, let’s understand that President Trump is not limiting tariff threats and actions to tariffs, but a host of... Read More
The earth teems with diverse ecosystems and landscapes. Our oceans are no exception and are the cradle of life on the planet. Water covers approximately 71% of the surface of the Earth, with continents and... Read More
