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Some people have been claiming that Mitch McConnell ought to be removed from office - not because he is corrupt, owned by corporate interests, morally deformed or disinterested in human rights, but because he is dead.
A repost of my May 7, 2024 piece posted @ Resilience
The Essential Voices of Balázs Matics and Jeremy Lent
We got a situation.
Climate overheating is a story, and human survival depends on how we tell that story.
The Permian period ended about 250 million years ago with the largest recorded mass extinction in Earth’s history, when a series of massive volcanic eruptions is believed to have triggered global climate change that ultimately wiped out 96 percent of marine species in an event known as the “Great Dying.”
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” - Thomas Jefferson
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” - Thomas Jefferson
“The Second World War is here, and it is only a matter of time before the United States is an open belligerent in words as well as in deeds.
The chaos of the moment, the shell-game of shills, con artists and bumbling grifters has never quite reached the level of nonsense that we can now contemplate with open-mouthed disbelief (if only we could flex our eyeballs).
