London Bridges Falling Down – 19
Mandatory sentencing - I support minimum sentencing, and community service. Extenuating circumstances surround each case, let the judges use their better judgement. Digital privacy - If you open it up to the government, you open it up to the world. It's a Pandora's box. Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, Wikileaks, hacking, [...]
It’s all about perspective – 18
So, a few notes from your response - you said you need to treat drug addiction like an illness, not a crime. I don't necessarily disagree, but I don't believe you should analyze the problem that deeply. You have to look at the issue as a whole and address whether [...]
Reply to: Tricky Trump? Slick Don? – 17
To address your points: Republicans are OK with Comey going after Clinton but also OK with Trump firing Comey for investigating him. It seems that Trump does not know what he is doing. Trump is now contradicting a lot of what he said during his campaigning. Mandatory sentences for non [...]
Tricky Trump? Slick Don? – 16
During Watergate, congressional Republicans were the ones who asked, "What did Nixon know, and when did he know it?" Today, we're faced with news that, if it was written for a TV drama, you'd think it was too contrived. Nope. It's true. Russia, our best friend/worst enemy, depending on who [...]
Reply to “Our All Natural Footprint” – 15
Recently read a blog post by Richard Branson on the subject of plastic pollution. "Plastic pollution has been described as ‘the apocalyptic twin of climate change’. In my opinion, that is no exaggeration." http://www.virgin.com/virgin-unite/my-journey-source-solution There is no "garbage patch" There are many "garbage patches" trash congregates to various degrees in [...]
Our “all-natural” footprint – 14
Apologies for the delay between podcasts, but unfortunately I've been in the process of trying to sell my home and buy a new one, resulting on all of my recording equipment being placed into storage. This brief vignette deals with my observation on our footprint as humans, and the effect [...]