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Space Exploration, Methane Blurps and Podcast Rants
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 9 days ago (open.salon.com).
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A couple of hurried announcement-notes, then a quick-drafted thought on methane blurps and cycles of history:
1) With the help of a techie-camerawoman (for whom I feel considerable fondness), I've begun recording and posting some brief (for me)
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Water and Wrenches: a rational approach to Mars & beyond
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 19 days ago (open.salon.com).
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Someday, Earth civilization will send emissaries to Mars. Over the long run, the task of exploration cannot be left only to robots. If we are ever to know Mars from a human perspective we must have eyes on the ground, feet in the soil. People offer
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A Primer on Supply-Side vs Demand-Side Economics
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 27 days ago (open.salon.com).
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Russ Daggatt's latest missive discusses whether the Stimulus Bill has had good effects. His analysis is well worth perusing... and spreading the link.
My own take on things is more abstract. So let's step back and examine how Democrats and
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An addendum on "The Fall of Civilizations"
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 34 days ago (open.salon.com).
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We appear to be at a cusp point, where the Western World chooses between two paths.
One is the trail of stupidity, leading to a cliff. Almost 100 years ago, in The Decline of the West, Ozwald Spengler transfixed the public with his
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Distinguishing Climate "Deniers" From "Skeptics"
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 35 days ago (open.salon.com).
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A fair number of people have written in response to my previous posting - The Real Struggle Behind Climate Change - A War on Expertise - griping that I do not get a crucial distinction between climate-change "Skeptics" and "Deniers."
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The Admiral as Hero
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 42 days ago (open.salon.com).
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Where is that Predictions Registry, when I need one?
Did I holler with joy across cyberspace, back when Adm. Mike Mullen became Chairman of the Joint Chiefs? People said, "Calm down David, it's not the Second Coming!" But I felt it was
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The GOP's betrayal of Conservatism
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This Link is located in the Public Channel Tomorrow Happens.
Posted by jan 49 days ago (open.salon.com).
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I beckon everybody to go visit the blog of one of the most incisive political observers around, Russ Daggatt. In this posting, Russ points out that the current GOP lockstep-disciplined partisanship has nothing to do with conservatism, or patriotism,
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