Odd Phenomenon In Northern Lights! Is This Environmentally Friendly?

Everyone from NPR to Yahoo News is reporting on this phenomenal spiraling light show that appeared over Alaska recently as part of a Northern Lights Display. But it’s not a purely natural phenomena, it’s man made. And how can this be safe? Northern light enthusiasts got a surprise mixed in…

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Wake Up Midwest, The Southwest Is Plotting To Steal Your Water

It has been no secret for decades that the Soutwest United States was destined to have a serious water crisis. Continued unrestrained population growth, movement to water intensive financially lucrative yet unsustainable farming, and continued mismanagement of water resources made a water shortage inevitable. And then add on the ravages…

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President Biden To Visit Flood Ravaged Kentucky, Will He Invite the KY Senators?

On Monday, President Joe Biden will visit the flood ravaged areas of Kentucky. This is as it should be. But will he bring Kentucky Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul along for the ride? That is as it should be too. Disaster relief should be an open and transparent bi-partisan…

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Building Electric Cars Is The Easy Part

Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, American manufacturers have successfully been at the forefront of design, engineering, and manufacturing of any number of industrial or consumer products. And of course car manufacturing has been a particular strength. So to think building electric cars will be an issue is ridiculous….

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Cultural Loneliness

The following is a guest blog by Paul Gilk, a resident of Lincoln County in northern Wisconsin. “The successful middle class and those who aspired to emulate them were satisfied. Not so the laboring poor—in the nature of things the majority—whose traditional world and way of life the Industrial Revolution…

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A First Time Presidential Endorsement: Scientific American

A few nerdy friends and I used to love Scientific American back in high school. But I wasn’t even sure that it was still around…but they are…and they still back science! And they apparently aren’t big on politics except that the current regime in the White House is so anti-science…

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Biden Puts Climate Change On His To Do List

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Donald Trump Doing Damage Control?

From the president’s Twitter account: Here is the tweet he was replying to including the video of Greta Thunberg at the UN. Most of the media is saying that the president is mocking Ms. Thunberg…if so I don’t think the president posted this tweet. It’s far too subtle. So I…

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Prominent Nazi Lectures Left On How To Act Like A Nazi

I am just going to leave this right here: Well, except that Nazis are right wingers…just sayin’

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Whoa, Wait, What? Trump Missed a G7 Meeting?

Yes indeed he did…and apparently he lied about why he missed it as well. It was the climate change meeting and he apparently just flat out didn’t want to attend it. On Monday, before the close of the G7 meetings in France, the heads of those nations gathered to talk…

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