I wonder if the tone of our political discourse could change with a single word – work. Personally, I would prefer that my representatives work for me, just like most of us work to achieve our goals.
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Vermont recently passed a law intended to “fine” oil and gas companies for damages caused by climate change. Vermont is joining more than two dozen cities and states, which are suing Exxon and others,...
Here we are at the end of June. Another “high point” in the never-ending election cycle that defines politics in this country.
When I was young, elections were fairly limited in their time frame. Ever...
I cannot think of a legal case in America’s history more important that whether a sitting president, with impunity, can attempt to overthrow a presidential election result in order to remain in power....
Visual treats that give a thrill,
When written backwards the
Lines Reverse Nil.
“Madam, I’m Adam” was the first one.
“Eve,” she replied, not to be outdone.
Perhaps “Dogma: I am God” came before.
No on...
Thirty-eight trillion dollars per year! Climate change – especially global warming – slows economic growth around the world. By mid-century, year-on-year economic impacts (compared to a non-warming wo...
Thank you, for the “word police” guest column on June 23.
How about “further” as in cause and “farther,” which refers to distance. TV people don’t seem to know the difference, nor does anyone else.
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Maybe I’m destined for cycles of deep depression. I’ve just come out of another that left me drained of any hope. The new drug cocktail I’m taking now might be the magic bullet. I pray so.
These last ...
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