Building on the site of the World War II-era Japanese biological weapons research and testing facility at Harbin in China (source). by Thomas NeuburgerOne of the more interesting side issues in the “novel coronavirus” story is its biological origin.
(Source)by Thomas NeuburgerI began writing this piece by considering the modern shape of rebellion, should it come, in America.
Bernie Sanders in Wisconsin. Could a third-party candidate do this?by Thomas NeuburgerI'm thinking out loud these days, trying to crack the uncrackable nut, escape the inescapable trap laid for policy-minded voters, the one that says “It's a Republican or a neoliberal; there's no other viable choice. Pick one.”More and more, people want to pick neither.
Juanita Broaddrick, right, with residents of her Arkansas retirement home and Bill Clinton in April 1978, the same month she alleges that Clinton assaulted her (source)by Thomas NeuburgerHid among the grease and grime of the Tara Reade rape discussion — "Shoul
What the 2016 electoral vote would have looked if the “FU / None of the Above” electorate had turned out (source)by Thomas Neuburger“If I were to become President, these wars in the Middle East would end. War is a money-making scheme done by the military industrial complex.
Big Media silence is breaking in the Tara Reade storyby Thomas NeuburgerIs the Tara Reade story reaching critical mass, approaching a tipping point? It seems so.The initial response to this story was silence from anyone with political or media power. The media in particular completely ignored it. Comparisons of CNN coverage of the Reade story with their coverage of the Blasey Ford story show a marked discrepancy.
Joe Biden has chosen as his economic adviser the main Democratic proponent of the China PNTR deal and Wall Street deregulation. Apparently, Biden may really have meant it when he said “nothing will fundamentally change.” https://t.co/UokamnmgyA— David Sirota (@davidsirota) April 23, 2020
The Sack of Rome in 1527 by Johannes Lingelbachby Thomas NeuburgerDiverse pathes leden diverse folk the righte way to Rome.—Geoffrey Chaucer, A Treatise on the Astrolabe The following offers a brief look into the middle distance, a view past the immediate future — the next few weeks or months when the virus will run its predictable, consequential course — but not so long a view as to reach the logical next phase of human history, the reduction of the species by t
