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Happy Holidays--No post this week
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Happy Holidays--No post this week

I'm taking a holiday break and expect to post again on Sunday, January 1.
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The climate trials of the 21st century have begun
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The climate trials of the 21st century have begun

We now have underway the first climate trials (or various stages of them) of the 21st century. The overall question in these trials is actua...
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The post-fact world and the need for a new consensus
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The post-fact world and the need for a new consensus

In a piece I wrote four years ago I asked whether we were moving toward a fact-free world. Now, I wonder if that world has arrived. The med...
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Who's afraid of a recount?
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Who's afraid of a recount?

Why all the fuss about the recounts which Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein is asking for in three states, Michigan, Wisconsin a...
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Taking a short break - no post this week
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Taking a short break - no post this week

I'm taking a short break and expect to post again on Sunday, December 4.
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Is President Trump the reincarnation of President Tyler?

Many commentators are saying that the election of Donald Trump, a novice who has never held political office, to the presidency of the Unite...
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Trump: America's pilot-in-chief in the post-ecological age
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Trump: America's pilot-in-chief in the post-ecological age

Many Americans are frightened by the idea of Donald Trump as the country's new pilot-in-chief, fearing he'll crash the airliner of s...
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The most powerful word in politics is 'no'
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The most powerful word in politics is 'no'

I always advise candidates with whom I consult to find something to which they can say "no" and to say "no" to it often....
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Howard Odum, transformities and the urban/rural divide in America

It's hard not to see the urban/rural divide in the United States--unless you just don't look. Perhaps the most iconic image represen...
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Campaign melodrama: As the world burns
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Campaign melodrama: As the world burns

In the melodrama that passes for the U.S. presidential campaign, Donald Trump got practically all the post-debate headlines last week when ...
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Deepwater Horizon and our emerging 'normal' catastrophes
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Deepwater Horizon and our emerging 'normal' catastrophes

While watching the recently released film "Deepwater Horizon" about the catastrophic well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico that caus...
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OPEC production cut: Just another Saudi head fake?
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OPEC production cut: Just another Saudi head fake?

What do you do when everyone is bugging you to do something, but you don't want to do it? The simple answer is that you make it look lik...
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Donald Trump and the impossible destination of globalism
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Donald Trump and the impossible destination of globalism

In a recent column , The New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman shows himself to be as good a spokesman for the world's elites (with ...
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