Category Archives: Journalism

Joe Biden: Trump Put The Country In A Terrible Spot By Failing To Act

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Thanos

Stephen Colbert with an extended interview with Joe Biden, presumptive democrat nominee for president. The horrific corona virus response is covered, and Joe covers plans to tackle the pandemic when he gets in office.

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Buyers tied to Russia, Soviet republics made 86 all cash sales

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Thanos

Was it for favors or things beyond the condos, or were they just laundering money? Continue reading →

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A Christian Nationalist Blitz – The New York Times

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Thanos

The hard right evangelicals who put Trump in power see a window of opportunity open across the country with so many legislatures in the hands of highly conservative GOP legislators. They are certainly going to use this window to sow … Continue reading →

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Public Shaming or not, the FDA Should out Companies Blocking Generic Drugs

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Thanos

This is a good thing, drug prices in this country are killing people who can’t afford them. The Food and Drug Administration plans this week to effectively begin publicly shaming brand-name drug companies that stand in the way of competitors … Continue reading →

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Jon Stewart Takes Over the Late Show to Rant About GOP and Fox News Trump Contortions

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Thanos

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A New Year’s Resolution Challenge for All – Always Augment Your Intelligence

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Thanos

In this millenium why shouldn’t you Google, ask Siri, or Alexa, almost anything just to double check? Why wouldn’t you augment your intelligence with the biggest brain and knowledge base on the planet: the Internet? Please take a New Year’s resolution to start asking Google and Siri more, start augmenting your feeble human intelligence, in this coming year stop handicapping your brains friends. Continue reading →

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Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO): “Oregon Spirit” (Performed By Lisa Loeb)

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Thanos

I’m normally averse to profanity at this website, but in this case the curses and profanity are so richly deserved that I must post it. One other thing: good recovery at the Federal health care site (Healthcare.gov,) I’m glad that … Continue reading →

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Intelligence Gathering and the Unowned Internet – NSA, Berkman Center Panel Discussion

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Thanos

A good discussion on what’s right and what’s wrong with the current NSA rule sets and oversight. It starts dry but gets very interesting, please stick with it to the end. The long-term viability of an unowned, open Internet remains … Continue reading →

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Post Panamax? What’s that?

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Thanos

Great things are happening all around us, but the average person is not noticing them. How many have heard about the widening of the Panama canal, or the effects that will have on shipping? Slated to complete in 2015 the … Continue reading →

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Great Tripod Found at Crick Camera Store

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Thanos

This past week I got a new camera tripod, and it’s really sort of wonderful. It’s manufactured by Benro, and marketed as “Mefoto”. The best thing about it besides the amazing stability in a light tripod is the fact that … Continue reading →

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