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Denial of the Rise of Fascism: Winston Churchill Quote

For some reason, I have always seen a close connection between the Appeasement process, that denied the seriousness of the rise of fascism in Germany, Austria and Italy in the 1930s, until it was almost too late; and the denial that … Continue reading

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Climate Change Poem: No One Left to Hear Me

Pastor Martin Neimoller (1892-1984) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Niem%C3%B6ller famously wrote these lines about the rise of the Nazis that I assume inspired the poem below by one of my favorite poets Anonymous. When the Nazis came for the communists, I remained silent; I … Continue reading

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Climate Change Humor I

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Human Induced Climate Change as Probability

I recently got involved with some debate with Climate Change denial folk in an on line comment stream, and made the following comment in response to a thoughtful and intelligent comment, that I thought would be good to re-post here … Continue reading

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Top Ten Smart but not Wise Public Figures

Having set up the distinction between smart and wise people in an early blog, I thought it might be fun to put our personal top ten people who best illustrate the concept: Henry Kissinger for the unwise (not to say … Continue reading

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