Posts Tagged ‘Putin’
Meme: We Haven’t Changed…
Meme: Days Since Mass Killings
Putin’s At It Again…and worse.
From New York Magazine: Russian Election Hacking in 2020 Could Easily Be Much Worse Than 2016 Yep. We sort of had that one figured. Particularly now that Trump and MoscowMitch are working so hard to help their pal Putin.
Read MoreOpen Source Voting
From Motherboard: DARPA Is Building a $10 Million, Open Source, Secure Voting System, “The system will be fully open source and designed with newly developed secure hardware to make the system not only impervious to certain kinds of hacking, but also allow voters to verify that their votes were recorded accurately.” Open source and secure?…
Read MoreDemography and Democracy
From The Washington Post: The simple math that should keep Republicans up at night, The most common age of Hispanics in America is 11. For whites? 58. We should be careful about demographic predictions. They tend to be a little uncertain. Still, the fact is that the GOP is running out of angry, bigoted, old…
Read MoreSource of Radiation Leak Found…in Russia
From Gizmodo: “Two years after a mysterious cloud of radiation swept through Europe, a team of scientists has pinpointed the source of the leak to a nuclear reprocessing plant in Russia, which was preparing materials for an Italian physics experiment at the time.” Actually, given a choice between radiation and Trump, we think that maybe…
Read MoreMysterious Explosions in Russia
News outlets are reporting that mysterious explosions have occurred at a military ammunition depot in Siberia. This the second unexplained explosion to have occurred in Russia this week. Videos of the blast (see below) seem to show an enormous mushroom cloud. The Russians are saying that a small number people have been hurt or killed…
Read MoreGlobal Warming: The Pavement Can Now Burn You
While the Right continues to claim that global warming isn’t real, the University of Nevada just ran this piece — Study: Sizzling Southwest Summers Can Cause Pavement Burns in Seconds. “When temperatures throughout the sizzling Southwestern U.S. climb to over 100 degrees, the pavement can get hot enough to cause second-degree burns on human skin…
Read MoreAmerican Jews Arrested For Protesting Concentration Camps
Never thought I’d see the day in America on American soil where Jews would be arrested for protesting concentration camps. And yet here we are sinking to new lows as the Trump Administration tries and drags us as a nation through their racist and hateful quagmire. It’s harder to ideologically subvert a group that…
Read MoreAnne Frank Remembered
Of the eight people that hid in the Annex for over 2 years. Anne Frank’s father, Otto Frank was the only one that survived the concentration camps until the end of the war. He returned and found Anne’s diary. I believe many Americans now more than ever could use a refresher course in fascism and…
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