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Parable: The President Has No Weapons

Origin: Hans Christian Andersen (1837) Parable: Many months ago there was a President so exceedingly fond of new weapons that he spent all his country’s money on being well armed. He cared nothing about reviewing […]

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 […]

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 […]

Brittany Griner, misconceptions caused by rampant Russophobia

Common misconceptions caused by rampant Russophobia in the US concerning Brittany Griner’s arrest in Russia. – She was arrested for political reasons because of the Ukraine conflict. Actually she was arrested before the military operation […]

An open letter to the open letter to Noam Chomsky,

Noam Chomsky has proven, over his 93 years, to be one of the greatest academics in the world. A towering giant who chose to be on the side of rigorous truth telling and justice. Lesser […]

Abortion, women’s rights and the two headed snake.

The leak of the possible overturning of RvW by the Supreme court leaves me with many questions but my opinion on abortion is of course that it should be legal and accessible without shame or […]

A dialogue with Oly DSA on Russia Ukraine

I posted earlier an emailed debate with the anarchist SUBMEDIA on their position on Ukraine. So, to be fair, I want to say that I also have been trying to talk to other parts of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]