Category Archives: climate change

How can we confront this bizarre, destructive SCOTUS?

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Naomi

One word answer: Bedazzled. I had a lot of gun control ideas along this line but the New York State Legislature beat me to it — at amazing speed. Still, I want to offer the Bedazzled lesson as lanolin* for … Continue reading →

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Animal news: cows to go on a lower-fart diet…and heat

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Ben & Jerry’s announced that it would change its bovine diets with the aim of cutting back on farts that produce greenhouse gas emissions, and a heat wave in Kansas killed at least 2,000 cows. Yeah, … Continue reading →

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Re SCOTUS & Dobbs, some good quotes today from two NYT columnists

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Naomi

First, Gail Collins, in her column today, “The Supreme Court Takes Us Back…Way Back,” gives us some important, damning history I, for one, had not recalled, about abortions pre-Roe. In one of her penultimate paragraphs comes this, an eye-opening reminder, … Continue reading →

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