We're finally having a moment in the sun! PINNEDIt’s been a good couple of weeks for the sun. Not just because it produced the aurora that swept the internet but because it became even clearer that the remarkable escalation of solar power is starting to put a real dent in the prospects for fossil... See More »
This is the Democrats' fatal flaw...They always massively underestimate just how callous and selfish people can be. They truly want to believe in the general goodness of humanity. The fact that people are OK with losing their jobs and healthcare, going into a Trump-induced recession,... See More »
America First seems to comprise insulting/bullying your allies and sucking up to your enemies...Oh well.
Trump proposes nuclear deal with Russia and China to halve defense budgets‘We’re all spending a lot of money that we could be spending on other things!’ Now THAT is a good plan..
In the next 18 months or so, Musk and Trump will lead the US into a major war, which will then be used as an excuse to "postpone" the midterms.You heard it here first.
I do editing work as a side hustle and I keep seeing the same old mistakes from clients. Here are my top 20 tips to write good:1. Always avoid alliterations. 2. Prepositions are not words to end sentences with. 3. Avoid clichés like the plague. 4. Eschew ampersands & abbreviations, etc. 5. Word contractions aren't necessary. 6. Comparisons are as bad as clichés. 7.... See More »
Polls suggest Trump voters did not grasp the implications of his agenda.Three words: 1. No 2. Sh*t 3. Sherlock. America, you made your bed. You lie in it.
Ugh how can a fly somehow get through a tiny crack in an open window..…but then can’t seem to find its way out even if you take the whole side of the house off!!😡
Walkout by the AOSIS and LDC groups at COP29Good! No deal is better than a deal that lets rich countries off the hook again!
Interesting article in the American edition of The Guardian about how RFK Jr might, just might, be a transformational health secretaryhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/21/can-rfk-tranform-healthcare-system-policy
Finally, an ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu! And how typical he then tries to play the Anti-Semitism card.
English is an odd language for foreigners to learn, but it can be understood through tough thorough thought, though.
I freely admit that my prediction of a Harris win was utterly wrong.I am accepting it and moving on :)
A man who once dumped a rotting bear carcass in a car park is now going to be in charge of essentially reminding Americans to wash their hands...Isn't it ironic, don't you think?
Guess the Language Part 2Let's have another round 😋. The phrase is "Life is like a hot bath. It feels good while you are in it, but the longer you stay in the more wrinkled you get". Also, these are ALL European languages. 1. Viața este ca o baie fierbinte. Se simte bine... See More »
A question to climate deniers on here: Do you believe the markets should determine how we generate our energy?
A mildly hopeful article on tackling climate change, despite Trump🌈You’ve likely already heard the worst-case takes: that a second Trump presidency is a disaster for the climate, and will almost certainly lead to emissions being higher than they otherwise would have been. There’s obvious truth in that. But it’s a... See More »
Well America, I sure hope you know what you're doing.Firstly, good to see a free and fair election; not that there was any doubt. Secondly, Trump won this election because, for better or worse, he has reshaped the Republican party from a country club elitist party to be the party of the working class,... See More »
