Do you trust your climate future to the heart of a CEO? (source; click to enlarge)by Gaius PubliusThere's plenty of political news these days, and it's being well covered in these pages.
Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Pat Leahy and Gov. Dean meet with a local Vermont store manager in 1993 | Rick Russell/ Vermont Standard (source)by Gaius PubliusI've been seeing articles about a Biden bubble, or bulge in interest, as an alternative to Hillary Clinton for a while, and figured they were Biden-driven — the Biden-friendly people in the press helping out a chum.
What would America see if it looked in a mirror? (source)by Gaius PubliusWhile many of us have been enjoying the Trump Show, live on a news clip near you, a small stream of writers has considered what this all means — not only what it means for our electoral and political future, but what it means for us as a nation, that we're as captured as we are by the Donald Trump candidacy.
by Gaius PubliusThis is a tale of three videos. As you know, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wrote an op-ed recently in which he discussed Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders. Here's part of what he said (my occasional emphasis):
The great Mike Luckovich drew this glorious cartoon back when legalized same-sex marriage came to Massachusetts. As marriage equality gradually (but, in the grand scheme of things, remarkably rapidly) became the law of the land, homophobes surely continue to wish desperately that same-sex couples would "act a little scarier.""Given that the ruling happened only a couple of months ago, things are going exceedingly smoothly.
Mass migration to Europe from Africa and the Middle East (click to enlarge; source)by Gaius PubliusI've said a number of times that climate chaos won't involve just drought, famine and a destroyed environment — all physical stresses and dangers to human life.
