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• Old Oak Tree

  

  Trees have much to teach us, if only we’ll pay attention.  They are fascinating plants in their own right, living longer than just about anything else. Read more

  The 11 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• U.S. Public Opinion On Ukraine and Israel/Hamas Wars

  

  The charts above are from a YouGov Poll -- done between November 5th and 7th. The margin of error is about 3 points. Read more

  The 12 November 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Our Inequality Is Causing A Shorter Life Span For Many

  

  The following is part of a thought-provoking post is by Robert Reich:I want to examine a root that hasn’t gotten nearly the attention it deserves: the remarkabl... Read more

  The 12 November 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• A Century of Horror

  

  I’m not a magazine reader.  When I go to a waiting room (which is quite a bit lately), I tend to take a book.  The October issue of The Christian Century,... Read more

  The 12 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• Despite The Woes, The World Is Better Than It Was

  

  This post is by Dan Rather and Elliot Kirschner:Ours is not an age of tranquility. Far from it. Myriad crises ricochet across our newsfeeds and disturb our... Read more

  The 13 November 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Not Making Decisions

  

  After anesthesia they tell you, “Don’t make any important decisions.” That’s the excuse I’m using for having watched Llamageddon recently. That, and it’s free o... Read more

  The 13 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• A Second Trump Term Would Be Far Worse Than The First

  

  The following is just part of an essay by Dan Rather and Elliot Kirschner: If Trump were to be reelected, it would be worse, much worse, than the first time.... Read more

  The 14 November 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• Sleep Well

  

  It’s scary, actually.  How you think depends on how you sleep.  I suspect that the degree of this differs individual by individual, but I recently had a couple... Read more

  The 14 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• Trump's Legal Woes Haven't Hurt Him With GOP Voters

  

  The charts above are from the CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done between October 31st and November 3rd of a nationwide sample of 556 likely Republican primary... Read more

  The 15 November 2023 by   Jobsanger
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• New Supreme Court Code Of Ethics Is Not Good Enough

  

  Robert Reich explains why the Supreme Court's new ethics code falls far short of what is needed:Yesterday, the Supreme Court announced an ethics code for the... Read more

  The 15 November 2023 by   Jobsanger
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