The Treacherous and Cowardice War Against the People of Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is being directed by a dictator who is a sadist carrying out the most evil...
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The Republican Threat: Trump Lost, Get Over It!
Today, I want to talk about the Republican threat. Republicans are the most serious threat to American democracy. The current effort by Republicans to deny and limit voting is a direct attack on liberal democracy.
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The Nuclear Threat
All nations that possess nuclear weapons are a threat to humanity and other living things. It’s easy to point the finger at Putin right now because of his insane war against Ukraine. But the United States also needs to come under scrutiny with regard to nuclear weapons. I describe this in more detail further ahead in this post.
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“Make Your Country Great Again,” The Trump & Putin Mantras
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump share some of the same attributes that put them in a world of lies, power, and authoritarianism.
Each of these authoritarians is a clear and present danger. It’s not difficult to say this about Vladimir Putin. He’s launched a war of extermination in Ukraine. But our memory is short when it comes to discussing Donald Trump. Trump launched an attack on American democracy. Both of these despots need to be held accountable for the violence and inhumanness they have caused their own country and the world.
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Our Way of Thinking Has Not Changed
In 1945, Albert Einstein said after the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, everything has changed except our modes of thinking. And still our modes of thinking have not changed.
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In the Ukraine Conflict, Fake Fact-Checks Are Being Used to Spread Disinformation
I heard from one of my Russian friends doesn’t believe that Putin has invaded Ukraine. He...
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The Trump Files: A Forthcoming Book by Jack Hassard
Jack Hassard, author of numerous books on science and science education examines the interplay of politics and science to unravel the effects that Donald Trump and his administration had on American society. The Trump Files will be published August 2022.
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Retaliation Against Scientists at the USDA: Sonny Perdue in Action
The following story caught my attention. I’m using it as a case study describing what happened to many scientists in the USDA under the watch of Sunny Perdue, former governor of Georgia and the next chancellor of the University System of Georgia (USG).
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Russian Citizens Protest the Invasion of Ukraine
Russian citizens are demonstrating against Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. There have been...
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NATO’s Creep to the East-Russia’s Sweep to the West
NATO decades long creep to the East has intensified and anguished our Russian colleagues. When I first started traveling to the USSR in 1981, the map below was an accurate depiction of European countries. Today, Russia has moved more than 100,000 troops, tanks and armaments to the eastern border of Ukraine.
This situation could have been avoided, or never have happened if it weren’t for the West’s inability or refusal to communicate honestly, talk with compassion, discuss openly to develop lasting relationships with Russians.
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