Tag Archives: Washington Post

President’s Rebuttal Tweet On Gen. Kelly Conflict

Posted on September 1, 2017 by macromon

General John Kelly is doing a great job as Chief of Staff. I could not be happier or more impressed – and this Administration continues to.. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 1, 2017

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QOTD: The Maverick

Posted on September 1, 2017 by macromon

Americans recoiled from the repugnant spectacle of white supremacists marching in Charlottesville to promote their un-American “blood and soil” ideology. There is nothing in their hate-driven racism that can match the strength of a nation conceived in liberty and comprising … Continue reading →

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Heavy Drinking Americans And Seasonal Adjustment

Posted on December 26, 2016 by macromon

Interesting piece in WashPost the other day,  Where the heaviest-drinking Americans live …who among us is likely to do the most drinking this holiday season? The Department of Health and Human Services recently updated the official federal statistics on the percent … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Worst Sin

Posted on November 18, 2016 by macromon

Science Denier. Why?  Because it poses an existential threat to our civilization. Remember,  science, like civil law cases, is based on “preponderance of evidence”,  not “beyond reasonable doubt” as in criminal cases.  Many who argue against science confuse and conflate … Continue reading →

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What’s the big deal with the election? – WashPost

Posted on November 3, 2014 by macromon

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China’s New Leaders

Posted on November 14, 2012 by macromon

Excellent Reuters graphic on China’s new leadership. The Washington Post opines on China’s new leadership, Those hoping this week-long party congress would send a clear signal in favor of openness and change were largely disappointed that the final Standing Committee … Continue reading →

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