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Sunday, December 31, 2017
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The Deck View
Natural Weekends - Snow Day
m2c4
7 years ago
Like most of the northern tier of the country, we are suffering through an almost two-week long cold snap where temperatures won't rise ...
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astronomy Adventure - Crater Gassendi
m2c4
7 years ago
Crater Gassendi is a large crater that has been mostly inundated by the lunar lava that created Mare Humorum which is the circular, darker, ...
Politics
Politics
Democrats Have A Platform For 2018 Elections - They Need To Articulate It
m2c4
7 years ago
Democratic Representative Jackie Speier was on All In with Chris Hayes Thursday night and Hayes asked her, "Does the party need a plat...
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The Deck View
Natural Weekends - Clouds
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7 years ago
Friday, December 29, 2017
Politics
Politics
Today's Wall Street Criminal - Citibank
m2c4
7 years ago
In a departure from the usual, Wells Fargo is not the Wall Street firm engaging in more misdeeds this week. Instead, it is Citibank which fo...
Thursday, December 28, 2017
Politics
Politics
GOP Tries To Steal The Election In Virginia To Maintain Their Own Power
m2c4
7 years ago
I was disappointed to see that this Washington Post piece as well as Chris Hayes and Joy Reid last night really mischaracterized the nature...
Politics
Politics
Trump Just Made Killing Off The Elderly Even Easier
m2c4
7 years ago
Earlier this year, the Trump administration rolled back an Obama-era provision that prohibited nursing homes from using forced arbitration c...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Politics
Politics
Access To High Speed Broadband And Reducing The Urban/Rural Divide
m2c4
7 years ago
In the post-World War II era, the Eisenhower Interstate System was the envy of the world and a major driver of US economic growth. Authoriz...
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
Politics
Politics
Will Democrats Fall Into The GOP's "Bipartisan Trap"?
m2c4
7 years ago
Mitch McConnell has seemingly had a rough year. His multiple attempts at repealing Obamacare in its entirety utterly failed, even as it cons...
Monday, December 25, 2017
The Deck View
The Deck View
White Christmas
m2c4
7 years ago
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas...and that's what we got!. Last night's rain turned to snow early this morning and now the ski...
Sunday, December 24, 2017
The Deck View
The Deck View
A Quiet Christmas Eve On The Creek
m2c4
7 years ago
It's a quiet Christmas Eve on the creek as we wait for Santa to arrive. Here's what it looks like:
The Deck View
The Deck View
Natural Weekends - Sunset
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7 years ago
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astronomy Adventure - More Lunar Craters
m2c4
7 years ago
Here is a photo of the magnificent crater Copernicus with its central peaks in the middle of the frame. Above it is the crater Eratosthenes ...
Politics
Politics
Natural Weekends - Seagulls
m2c4
7 years ago
Today, we wander just a little ways off the deck for a walk down by the water and say hi to the gulls which are about the only ones about on...
Friday, December 22, 2017
Politics
Politics
Putin Has Already Won The New Cold War; China Is The Victor
m2c4
7 years ago
Despite Donald Trump's campaign speech outlining his and Steven Miller's views on national security, the new National Security Strat...
Thursday, December 21, 2017
Politics
Politics
Prosecutorial Misconduct Will Feed Right-Wing Extremism
m2c4
7 years ago
I've written many times about the prevalence of prosecutorial misconduct and police lying . It is a massive problem that not only puts a...
Politics
Politics
Companies' Announcements In Wake Of Tax Bill Passage Is Just More Sucking Up To Trump
m2c4
7 years ago
I was sad to see that many people, including apparently Maddow, were duped by the announcements of some companies, firms that have importa...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Politics
Politics
The GOP Tax Scam Is Just The Opening Battle Over Real Tax Reform
m2c4
7 years ago
So this enormous tax giveaway to the rich has just now become law. But I think the massive problems with the law, as well as history, tells ...
Politics
Politics
The Looting Has Already Begun
m2c4
7 years ago
One of the many enormous lies that Republicans tell about this horrific tax bill is that companies will pass on some of the enormous savings...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Politics
Politics
Wells Fargo, Uber Reflect The Rot In Our Business And Our Politics
m2c4
7 years ago
I see that my two favorite ongoing criminal enterprises are making news once again and once again engaging in such egregious behavior you wo...
Monday, December 18, 2017
Politics
Politics
Tax Bill Kickbacks Show How Deep GOP Corruption Goes
m2c4
7 years ago
The Congressional self-dealing, especially in the Senate, in this Republican tax bill illustrates just how rotten to the core our political ...
