Tag Archives: Daily News
I know I’m ignorant but am I wrong re Twitter?
(Warning: Parts of this piece of writing may ascend into sarcasm. Some people don’t like sarcasm while a bunch of us can’t help ourselves. We love it.) At times like this, I must contemplate how deep or shallow is my … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, How I Learned The Facts of Life, Politics, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged "libertarian", computer mouse, Daily News, Elon Musk, Freedom of speech, New York Times, paranoia, sociopaths, Trump, Twitter, Washington Post
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Good things are happening: climate change
♥ Construction has begun on a wind turbine farm off the coasts of New York and Rhode Island. (A personal wince: according to the Daily News article, the turbines will provide energy for, uh, East Hampton.) ♥ In a more … Continue reading
Posted in climate change, Good Things Happening, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged a million trees, climate change, Daily News, green spaces, induction cooking surface, New York Times, NYC gas law, offshore wind turbines, parks, West End Avenue, wind turbine farm
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Notes from a crazy optimist: good things are happening here
Granted, I spend too much time reading Twitter. But I learn a lot from Twitter about things that are happening. I also learn a lot about things that are happening from my daily reading of the New York Times (and … Continue reading
Posted in Good Things Happening, Judiciary, Lawyers, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Daily News, local newspapers, McCloskeys, Missouri Supreme Court, Nancy Pelosi, New York Times, stock trading in Congress, Twitter, USPS, Vermont right to choose
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