Monday, July 23, 2018

Could Trump Derail the Great American Ponzi Scheme?

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Are America's Asian creditors getting tired of Donald Trump and his temper tantrums? An article in the South China Morning Post, Hong K...
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Has America Reached One of Those Moments Jefferson Warned About?

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Has the United States of America run its course? Has it outlived democracy and transformed into something even Americans can't stomach...
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Sunday, July 22, 2018

No Takers. It's the Justin Trudeau Memorial Pipeline Now.

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The Trudeau government was counting on a quick flip to unload the dodgy and massively overpriced TransMountain pipeline that it took off ...
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Saturday, July 21, 2018

To Return To a Now Familiar Theme

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The northern hemisphere is on fire and, where it's not, it is probably baking. Even the southern hemisphere is unduly warm in its mi...
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The Damage Wasn't Done in Helsinki. It Happened in the Days Following Trump's Return to Washington.

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It wasn't so much Trump's juvenile performance in Helsinki or the harsh rejection from Democrats and Republicans in Congress. No, i...
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Friday, July 20, 2018

Oh Momma, Momma

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I think it's best you read this for yourself . They're talking about evidence of a mega-drought four millennia ago that triggered a...
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SS/DD Where's the Beef?

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It's now a rule of thumb in this Age of Nihilism: if it's going to kill us, we're fine with it. With all the global warm...
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Hey, You Can Finally Put Away the 12 Gauge

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Some say the best part of your Golden Years is sitting on the veranda in your rocker yelling at the future to "get the f#@k" off ...
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That's a Lot of "Getting Used To."

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Who can forget when Trudeau's finance minister, Morneau, told Canadians they're just going to have to get used to a future of ...
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Thursday, July 19, 2018

Boil It Down and This Is Remarkably Accurate

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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

It's Wildfire Season - Within the Arctic Circle

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The rapidly warming - and drying - Arctic Circle is a terrific feedstock for wildfires. Tundra = frozen peat. Peat = fuel. A bit of ligh...
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Would Impeachment Trigger a Breakdown of Civil Society in the US?

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Insurrection has never been far from the surface since Donald Trump chose to seek America's presidency.  During the final stage of the ...
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A Sign of the Times - Water and Arsenic

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There's your problem. 52 years worth of subsidence in California's San Joaquin Valley. And there's been another four de...
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George Will: "This Sad, Embarrassing Wreck of a Man"

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George Will takes his journalistic skinning knife to Donald Trump. It ain't pretty. What, precisely, did President Trump say abou...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Well, It's a Start.

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Adios, Canada. It may not sound like much but when you can move 31,285 sq. kms. of rocks and Christmas trees the width of a pencil in ...
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Mueller Seeks Immunity for Manafort Witnesses

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Special prosecutor Robert Mueller has asked the judge who will preside over the fraud trial of Paul Manafort to grant immunity to five witn...
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Those Summertime Blues

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Canada, like America (only a bit different), is heating up. Summer days are getting hotter. Summer nights are getting hotter still. Demands...
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Pot-Kettle Alert. The US is Taking Canada to the World Trade Organization.

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They slapped tariffs on Canadian exports. Canada responded with countervailing tariffs on American exports. What? The nerve! So now the Ame...
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How German News Covered Trump's NATO Visit

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And who says the Germans have no sense of humour?

In My Dreams

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