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Trump, from the comfort of his New Jersey golf club, calls out the men and women of Puerto Rico for being lazy and ungrateful as they fight for their lives

By Mark | September 30, 2017

Yesterday, a full 10 days after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm, the Mayor of San Juan, unsatisfied by the response of the United States government to the crisis being faced by her constituents, made the decision to go on the offensive. Calling out the “inefficiency” and “bureaucracy” that was preventing […]

Posted in Environment, Uncategorized | Also tagged Bedminste, Caribbean, Carmen Yulin Cruz, Elaine Duke, extreme weather, flooding, global climate change, Global Warming, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Maria, national anthem, NFL, protest, Puerto Rico, racism, Republican lies, rump National Golf Club, Russel L. Honoré, San Juan, tax reform, tax the rich, water | 131 Comments

Escape to Beaver Island

By Mark | September 1, 2013

I’m sorry for running off and leaving you these past few days, but I needed a break. Clementine and I, desperate for a little father-daughter time away from the hassle of everyday life, headed north to Beaver Island, where we crashed with some old friends. And, for the first time in over a decade, I […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Michigan, Photographs | Also tagged attacks against Mark, beaches, Beaver Island, Clementine, Dragon, Jason Wright, Maria Cotera, nature, parenting tips, sand, sand castles, toys, turtles, Upper Peninsula, utopian communities, vacations, Walter Reuther | 16 Comments

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