Author: Steven D

Defending Michael Slager

This is the first in a series of diaries that will examine the underlying causes for the continuing police violence disproportionately employed against African Americans, causes I believe to be deeply rooted in the past history...

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Casual Observation

I wonder if Jon Stewart just might un-retire if Rafael Cruz becomes the First Big Daddy of the Ted Cruz administration. I’m sure the temptation would be hard to resist.

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Tea Partier May Have to Vote for Hillary

Oh the irony. Words fail me. Just watch the video. I especially love when he admits the Republicans have done nothing for him compared to the “Democrat Party.” “But you know, the Republican Party, they haven’t done...

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Bundy Redux, or Oops They Did It Again

Yes, we may have a repeat of the Le Affaire Bundy in in southern Oregon where a dispute between the Bureau of Land Management and gold miners may erupt into another standoff with domestic terrorists “Constitutional rights...

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Ocean Acidifcation Tied To Permian Extinction

Scientists studying the Permian extinction event, the greatest die-off in Earth’s history, when 90% of all life in the oceans went extinct roughly 250 million years ago (along with the extinction of two thirds of all land...

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