Category Archives: Global Instability

Mother Gaia is wobbling on her axis and the end could happen just any minute now – Don’t panic!

5 stages of Trump – Mexican version

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Speaker works for Univision

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Imzy

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Bloomberg has a news story about a new service like Reddit, but “without the trolls”. Nothing is a troll magnet like telling people you don’t want trolls. I signed up of course – among the list of communities I might … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America | 3 Comments

Wisconsin recount almost completed

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Milwaukee County reported last night their recount is complete – however the count of absentee and provisional ballots is not – however with all the other recounting done, the various piles are sorted out. This was day 9 of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 election | 19 Comments

Why the Sioux Indians want the protesters to leave

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Fred Stiening

The Trump people point out that Native American tribes are sitting on $1.5 trillion in oil, gas and other resources which they have been blocked from using by the Bureau of Indian affairs for 150 years. The Trump folks want … Continue reading →

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Michigan Recount to proceed

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Despite there being no provision in Michigan law for a recount based on “just because I want one”, a Federal Judge has ordered a HAND recount to happen starting on Monday. And on December 12th, Ms Stein will demand a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 election, American Politics, Trump 2017 | 27 Comments

Christmas 2017: Melania’s Christmas Celebration

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Inspired by an NPR story remembering Jackie Kennedy sharing her Christmas favorites in Camelot Good evening, my Fellow Americans and invited guests. At this time of year, the Trump family and all of America reflect on what a wonderful year … Continue reading →

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Obama mystery

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Fred Stiening

In July 2010, User CommiesAreBad created a poll asking people to compare President Obama’s policies to famous movies.  About a week later, they duplicated the poll with the main difference being using the Obama / BP sunflower picture that Parrott … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics | 5 Comments

Wisconsin Recount Update

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Fred Stiening

It takes a little work to create a useful spreadsheet but worth the effort. There are 3,636 precincts to be recounted, with 3,285,426 votes As of the Spreadsheet posted December 2nd, recounts of 346,133 votes (10.5%) are complete. Muddying the … Continue reading →

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Love Trumps Islam

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Fred Stiening

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) […] Police said they are investigating whether it was a terrorist attack. […] The attacker was identified as an OSU student named Abdul Razak Ali Artan. He was a Somali-born legal permanent resident of the U.S., according … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Collapse of America, Donald Trump | 4 Comments

Fidel Castro is dead!

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Will the Democrats who accuse Donald Trump of being a Russian puppet be able to pass up the chance to worship at the tomb of their mentor and spiritual leader? Seems unlikely. On the down side, I have said a … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Instability | 10 Comments