“Here’s the awful truth: even if every person, every automobile, and every factory suddenly emitted zero emissions, the Earth would still be headen full speed towards total disaster for one major reason: The military produces enough greenhouse gases, by itself, to place the entire globe, with all of its inhabitants…

This week’s newsletter is the expression of my deep grief and outrage at my country’s continuing piracy. First, the text of paragraph one of Mr. Biden’s letter to me from the White House: Thank you for writing. The United States went to Afghanistan two decades ago with clear goals: to…

The week Greg Hayes, the CEO of Raytheon Weapons Manufacturer had this to say ”We are seeing, I would say, opportunities for international sales. We just have to look to last week where we saw the drone attack in the UAE And of course, the tensions in Eastern Europe, the…

Supposing you were a U.S. congress person. And supposing you were raking in the pay offs from things like private prisons and weapons-manufacturing corporations to stay in office. And supposing the scene was just so juicy, you had to stay in office to make sure it lasted. …

1942 was the first time I started to think something was wrong. That year, my godmother lived next door to a single mother who served as a WAVE during the war years. (That was WWII, not any of the endless wars since the munitions industry captured our government). My godmother…

We’ve been immersed in our COVID world now for nearly two years, with a new “variant,” Omicron, raising its spikey head, fomenting press and panic in the Big Pharma racket, and causing a new wave of pain emblemized for me by seeing another man sleeping on the same sloped lawn…

for Ana Perez “The fossil fuel industry was more represented at COP26 the UN’s climate summit than any country.” So reads the headline at #Care2Alerts. Well yes, if the dog catchers outnumber all others, you can’t expect such a conference to lead to the Republic of Dogs. …

On my regular morning walk, along the half mile stretch to my favorite redwood groves, I usually encounter one or sometimes as many as three drivers, their cars parked at the curb, their motors running, practicing finger exercises on their electronic toys. Courteously, I knock at their rolled up windows…

This morning Michael Moore reminds us that everyone of the EU countries enjoys: : •Universal free health care. •Free or nearly-free college. •Paid Family Leave for at least four months. •Complete care of all elderly. •Robust funding of schools. •All sorts of help for the jobless and…