November 2017 — American Delusions

Trump Republican Policy Crimes (some only attempted at the moment)

November 30, 2017 Comments Off

Trump – Republican Positions and Crimes (some just attempted) against the poor, working and middle class Not to be obsessive, but the current Trump Republicans effort to cram their bill to pay back their corporate --->> read more -->>

Thanksgiving – a bit of a corrective history telling and turkey adaptation

November 22, 2017 Comments Off

Corrective History The NYTimes posted a bit of Turkey Day corrective history: “Most Everything You Learned About Thanksgiving Is Wrong” By MAYA SALAM Adaptive Turkeys The Trump pardoned two turkeys yesterday at the White House. But, no --->> read more -->>

Recently Noted – women in prison in the US – more on mass incarceration

November 21, 2017 Comments Off

“If New York were a separate country, its incarceration rate [for women] would be the 8th highest in the world. A woman in New York is 12 times more likely to be incarcerated than she --->> read more -->>

Recently Noted – “What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer”

November 7, 2017 Comments Off

The NY Times published an interesting article by Max Fisher and Josh Keller, “What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer” on 11/7/2017. The analysis shows that there is a strong correlation between --->> read more -->>

Month: November 2017

Trump Republican Policy Crimes (some only attempted at the moment)

Thanksgiving – a bit of a corrective history telling and turkey adaptation

Recently Noted – women in prison in the US – more on mass incarceration

Recently Noted – “What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer”

Recently Noted – “Millions of professional drivers will be replaced…..” – NBC News

US Corporate Taxes Higher Than Rest of World?

Recently Noted: The Environment under Trump – from National Geographic

Russian “Interference” and the American Empire – the lost ironies