DOOMSDAY No one can say how much longer Donald Trump will be in office. But because Trump is still in power, “It is now 100 seconds to midnight.” Such was the ominous headline Thursday from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists after moving its Doomsday Clock ahead 20 seconds. In a press release, Bulletin President…
Donald Trump has found a whole new way to screw us over REPRINT: BD Holly | 3:01 pm EDT July 27, 2019 from Palmer Report » Analysis I woke up today, read a few articles about the shambles that is Brexit, the unbridled disaster that is the Trump administration, and then I read this: “Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon…
CHILD ABUSE AND TORTURE IN AMERICA In May and June 2019, the U.S. government under the Trump administration has rounded up and jailed 60,000 migrant children. They’ve left kids in cars for 39 hours. They’ve had a lawyer argue that they’re not responsible for providing these kids and their families with soap and toothbrushes to…
Nine Uncomfortable Canadian Energy Facts We’re not cutting emissions as much as we should, and we’re dependent on an increasingly expensive source of oil. By Andrew Nikiforuk | TheTyee.ca Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about the energy industry for two decades and is a contributing editor to The Tyee. Find his previous stories here.…
After coming home from the gym and cleaning house there is not enough time today to compose my own message. So I am wanting to reprint the Althia Raj presentation on Huffington Post regarding climate change and the report from the United Nations. However, the video could not be copied below. So here is the…
The Power of Kindness, Gentleness and Love A new documentary about Mister Rogers is a stirring riposte to the cascading darkness of our times. Fred Rogers: Under his guidance, children’s television became a new kind of ministry, one that utilized creativity, fun, and the weirdly surrealist play employed by the very young to make…
Bloodthirsty Donald Trump has psychotic meltdown about guns Donald Trump spent a few moments Feb. 21, 2018, pretending to care about the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and its victims, and even then he needed the aid of a cue card with simple empathetic responses written on it along the lines of…
The Oil Party Is Over, Trudeau — Even Canada’s Energy Firms Know It Why are corporations more candid about industry’s realities than our prime minister? By Ross Belot 18 Jul 2017 | iPolitics This column first appeared in the always excellent iPolitics. Ross Belot is a retired senior manager with one of Canada’s…
Be kind Eat well Exercise Meditate Be honest Dream big Be patient Judge less Smile often Love yourself Forgive easily Show gratitude Think positively Drink lots of water Believe in yourself Keep an open-mind Put your needs first…
Changing the Culture of Long-term Care: Combating Heterosexism Susan V. Schwinn, BSN, RN; Shirley A. Dinkel, PhD, APRN, FNP-C, ANP-C Online J Issues Nurs. 2015;20(2) Abstract and Introduction The purpose of this article is to describe how heterosexism impedes the provision of culturally competent care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) residents…
