By Mark | October 19, 2019
As I don’t think I’ve ever said as much here, it’s probably about time that I come out and say publicly that I’m not a fan of Tulsi Gabbard’s. If she were to somehow be the last Democrat standing, I’d vote for her in a general election against Trump, but that’s the only scenario I […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged 2020, Alt Right, Bashar al-Assad, Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, David Duke, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, homophobic, isolationist, Jill Stein, Joe Biden, Michigan, Mike Cernovich, Nick Merrill, peace, Pennsylvania, Richard Spencer, Russia, Russiagate, Steve Bannon, Syria, third party, Tucker Carlson, Tulsi Gabbard, Turkey, Ukraine, warmonger, Wisconsin |
By Mark | October 16, 2019
For the past few days, I’ve wanted to invest some time in writing a comprehensive post about Trump’s former ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, and his former top Russia advisor, Fiona Hill, both of whom defied the administration’s non-cooperation edict, and agreed to tell their stories behind closed doors on Capital Hill, demonstrating the kind […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged awesome women, diplomacy, Don McGahn, Donald Trump, Fiona Hill, impeachment, Kellyanne Conway, Marie Yovanovitch, meltdown, Michael McKinley, Mike Pompeo, Nancy Pelosi, rorschach test, strong women, subpoena, Susan Collins, threats to Democracy, Ukraine, unhinged, whistle blower, women, women who kick ass, women's history |
By Mark | October 15, 2019
I don’t have anything to say, but I thought that I’d start a thread, in case anyone else wanted to weigh in… With that said, I do find it interesting how everyone is lining up to take a whack at Elizabeth Warren, though. It’s like the slapping scene in Airplane.
By Mark | October 13, 2019
When Donald Trump announced last week that, at the request of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, he would be pulling back American troops stationed in Syria, everyone knew exactly what would happen. We knew that our allies, the Kurds, would be wiped out by the Turks. And that’s exactly what’s happening right now. […]
Posted in History, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged Ahrar as-Sharqiya, border security, border wall, chaos, Chuck Schumer, diplomacy, Donald Trump, enemy combatants, ethnic cleansing, Europe, foreign relations, Havrin Khalaf, Homeland Security, ISIS, jihad, Kurds, M4, mercenaries, murder, offending allies, Qamishli, Richard Engel, Russia, Stephen Miller, Syria, Syria Future Party, Tayyip Erdogan, terrorism, threats to Democracy, Turkey, war, withdrawal |
By Mark | October 13, 2019
In a perfect word, people would do the right thing just because it was the right thing. They would give money to the people of Bangladesh without George Harrison having to produce a concert, and they would have marched to demand clean drinking water for the citizens of Flint without Mark Ruffalo calling them into […]
Posted in energy, Environment, Mark's Life, Media, Observations, Pop Culture, Rants, Sustainability, Uncategorized | Tagged Al Gore, apartheid, Bangladesh, civil discobedience, civil disobedience, civil rights, Climate Change, Climate Strike, disco, doing the right thing, Ellen, Fatboy Slim, Flint water crisis, FOX News, gay marriage, gay rights, George Harrison, Global Warming, Greta Thunberg, Kent State, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Mark's big ideas, Media, protest movements, protests, Right Here Right Now, solar energy, student protests, tv show ideas, Vietnam War, Will and Grace, yippies |
