Don't Kvetch, Organize....(OK, you can kvetch a little, but then try to get over it and organize). Ignorance is not bliss: it's just ignorance
____________________________ (Note: This article, originally from the New York Review of books was republished from the Portside website from where my wife, Nancy, forwared it to me. It is an extended book review on two books that deal with the curent global resurgence of tuberculosis. Tuberculosis “is back” but that is a misnomer as it never […]
MK Meats. small, independent meat processing plant. Unadilla Nebraska. 2019. Can smaller meat processing plants like this one pick up the slack of Tyson Foods Lexington plant closing? ____________________________ “This decision also raises serious questions about our national priorities. The Administration and Congress should be working to strengthen these workers and their communities by boosting…
________________________ Nebraska Examiner Environment & Agriculture Government & Politics Labor & Growth State hunts way forward after Nebraska got ‘butts kicked’ by Tyson plant closure Pillen hopes Lexington plant can be repurposed, says new beef production near North Platte could help displaced workers By: Cindy Gonzalez and Aaron Sanderford – November 24, 2025 – 7:12 […]
____________________________________ Here in the USA, the horrors of war – any war – are muffled by governments hiding their complicity and a compliant media. Most “really don’t get it” when it comes to war as there has been – other than Pancho Villa’s brief 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico and a few Japanese air […]
_________________________________ (Note: This article was taken from a post by Carolyn Withers Jones, “a Facebook all star contributor” from the Follow the Data with Evidence: COVID & Other Disease Threats Facebook page of November 19th 2025. It is lifted from a detailed ProPublica report by Nat Lash and Chris Alcantara. It argues that birdflu – […]
_____________________________________ “Save The Colorado” is both a worthy but unfortunately distant goal and the name of an organization focused on doing just that. Its name came up as a part of a discussion at a dinner honoring Aaron Stone and Rob Smoke both of whom ran for the Boulder City Council on a platform that […]
_______________________________ BREAKING: How China & Russia Are Exploiting Trump’s “Chaos” To Win (Warren Buffett’s Worst Fear) Trump’s Defense Team ABANDONS Him Mid-Trial in Court CHAOS | Warren Buffett REACTS… _______________________________ (Note: Lately, over the past few weeks, I hacve started listening to the podcasts of Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor, founder and long-time CEO of…
_______________________________ (Publisher’s note: Bird Flu – H5N1 – deserves to be carefully studies in its own right as it devastates bird populations worldwide, a result of bird mgration patterns in large measure. There also has been longstanding concern/fear that the condition could and would mutate to humans. Actually it has already, although the numbers of […]
_______________________________ (Publisher’s Note: I have previously published several articles from Sasha Breger’s Global News Roundup on this blog, (1, 2, 3) an excellent source of world economic analyses and trends. Here is another piece on the relative decline of U.S. global influence. As usual, carefully written and documented with mainstream sources to bolster her arguments. […]