Commentary

Escalate against Russia and we all lose.

“War is simply the continuation of political intercourse with the addition of other means. We deliberately use the phrase ‘with the addition of other means’ because we also want to make it clear that war […]

Commentary

Ukraine: what you don’t know may kill us all.

I’ve been paying attention daily to the Ukraine war. I spend most of my time examining the history, geopolitics, economics, governmental responses, legal issues and the myriad of numbers in all these realms that feed […]

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A dialogue with Anarchists on Russia/ Ukraine

I’ve been a longtime follower of SubMedia and respect the founders. That said I have rarely found anarchists to have an understanding of geopolitics or the CIA either. Every rage against a government is considered […]

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The debate: Developers vs Homeowners

I’m trying to make sense of the property situation in my town. And it gets confusing. I’m interested in where there is common interests, shared alliances and deals with problems. In the dealing with problems […]

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West Bay Yards, not the right spot.

I am against the project as planned today but want to leave the door open for much better proposals in the future. What a much better proposal would look like is the following: 1. A […]

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Hearing Examiner conflict of interests?

(Below are two letters and supporting documents from Dan Leahy to the Olympia City Council, he makes important points about the Hearing Examiner that I would like to share with everyone.) Mayor Selby and Council […]