Author Archives: anewc2

Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,500 of His Appointees

Posted on 2026 March 7 by anewc2

https://projects.propublica.org/trump-team-financial-disclosures/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

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Where is Christian Nationalism

Posted on 2026 February 19 by anewc2

at least in the USA, my home and the area of my greatest concern. https://www.axios.com/2026/02/18/republicans-christian-nationalism-trump For some reason WordPress won’t let me preview the page here. Below the fold is behind a paywall, but the map is above the fold … Continue reading →

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Stephen Colbert and James Talarico

Posted on 2026 February 18 by anewc2

For those who wanted to see this interview, and are cursing CBS for not letting it happen, Stephen and James did do an interview and put it up on The Late Show’s YouTube channel.

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60 Minutes segment: CECOT

Posted on 2025 December 22 by anewc2

Defeat censorship using the Wayback Machine. Continue reading →

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“Darwinism”

Posted on 2025 May 14 by anewc2

I made a comment on a YouTube video yesterday that I liked so much I am recording it here. “They” refers to Christian apologists who are trying to discredit evolution. (Edited slightly to correct an autocorrect error.) I find it … Continue reading →

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Infinity can be a number

Posted on 2025 May 12 by anewc2

Someone I respect and read every day, Seth Goden, came out today with a howler: “infinity is not a number“. This is a very 19th century way of thinking. In fact if somebody says “There are no numbers that …”, … Continue reading →

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Finally a tourist

Posted on 2025 May 7 by anewc2

After two weeks on the road, yesterday was the first time I got to play tourist. At first, given my uneducated planning efforts, I was rushing, driving 1800 miles to get to a family wedding on time. Easy in a … Continue reading →

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For those of us of a certain age, May 4 will never be about Star Wars

Posted on 2025 May 4 by anewc2

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_State_shootings

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Has someone been really shitty to you?

Posted on 2025 April 23 by anewc2

https://www.shitexpress.com/

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Road Trip, day 1

Posted on 2025 April 23 by anewc2

Kingston, NY to Intercourse, PA: 1285 mi, 5:42. 37 mph, mostly on back roads. Through the Delaware Water Gap, but I haven’t figured out how to get video off of my dash cam. It was late when I started, and … Continue reading →

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