There Is A Lot A Rot Everywhere
There is so much rotten about the Trump administration, most importantly food waste. Continue reading There Is A Lot A Rot Everywhere
Category: politics
Tech and The Business of Sex
I found this photograph in a box of old prints. In newspaper darkrooms, it was common to use a large heated, rotating drum to dry paper prints—this one appears to have been overheated. The protest took place during the annual … Continue reading Tech and The Business of Sex
Two Santa Claus – How the GOP destroyed the US Dream
You can learn so much about the position America is in by reading, or listening to the Two Santa Clause theory. It was originally posted on AlterNet.org and was reposted to salon.com by Thom Hartmann in February 2018. The Republican … Continue reading Two Santa Claus – How the GOP destroyed the US Dream
What’s (actually) Happening in Immigration Courts
I have started dozens of posts since the start of the year and finished almost none of them. I’ve gone back and deleted all the drafts on AI, almost as soon as they are written they are out of date. … Continue reading What’s (actually) Happening in Immigration Courts
Nixon and Privacy – Yes really!
Back 51 years ago, in February 1974, the Hearst family was waiting to see if the Symbionese Liberation Army would accept the offer to release their daughter, Patti Hearst. We know it all worked out fine for Patti in the … Continue reading Nixon and Privacy – Yes really!
Leaks And Leakers
A few points about leaks. Given we now have a leaked copy of the US Dept. of Justice Jack Smith report; also the audio of JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s “instructions” about return-to-office and January’s threat from Mark Zuckerberg, it’s … Continue reading Leaks And Leakers
King for a day!
I’m using today as a day of reflection. Here in the USA the observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Not all those who are called can serve. Not all those that serve are called. We remember King not because … Continue reading King for a day!
Use 2-Factor Authorization
I’ve always been somewhat careful with my login passwords. 2024 was a complete disaster for me, and I pay for it every day with wasted time trying to recover, reclaim, and reduce my exposure. I wrote about the National Public … Continue reading Use 2-Factor Authorization
The High Speed Pendulam
I read this morning, it’s completely nuts. China and America are indeed diametrically opposed. China is on it’s way to building 30,000 miles of high speed rail. All paid for by borrowing, much of the rail is likely to be … Continue reading The High Speed Pendulam
The Future Of The Press
It’s easy and lazy to bash the press; that’s why President-elect Trump does it. He also has plenty to hide, from his prior business dealings to his predatory sexual behavior. It’s also lazy to talk about the mainstream media and … Continue reading The Future Of The Press