Book Review

How to beat the meat conundrum

I understand the creepy feeling that arises when we discuss cultivated meat, which is made from actual animal cells. That’s when you hear terms like “Frankenfood,” a monster made in a laboratory.

Politics

The big issues candidates don’t talk about

Has anyone been making an issue out of our ginormous national debt, $40 trillion?

Donald J. Trump

Trump is the most consequential President

Last week on a single newspaper page, there were three stories about Trump, each of which would have been unusual for any other President, but Trump made them a trifecta.

Chamorro

Saying goodbye to a cherished pet

He was the first dog I had who didn’t go crazy if he heard the word “walk.”

American Division

Polls show USA not as divided as you may think

83% want tax credits for improving home energy efficiency. Two-thirds say it is unacceptable for a President to issue pardons to family members.

Dr. Anthony Fauci

On facts, figures, and Fauci

“We will never know what happened because we don’t have samples from that Wuhan lab,” Dr. Birx said.

Voting fraud

Voting fraud DOES happen, but rarely

I can’t say no election has ever been “stolen” by bad machines, bad policies, or bad people. Heck, it happened in 1994 in my home state of Pennsylvania

Bike lanes

Surprise! Inquirer opinion writer misses the point

More critical thinking would have resulted in a conclusion that stopping had nothing to do with Friedes’ death, which the bicycle vampires have merchandised into getting their ideas through a complacent and intellectually inert Council.

Israel

Part 2: A 23-state proposal for Mideast peace

Emanuel said Netanyahu has led Israel into a “dead end,” adding that Washington’s largely unconditional support has been a “mistake,” that the U.S. must correct.

Israel

Part 1: Americans turn away from support of Israel

In addition to anti-Semitism, another reason for Israel’s falling popularity in the U.S. is the morbid reality I mentioned — the 70,000 dead bodies.

Democratic Socialists of America

Come meet the Democratic Socialists of America

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) want no ICE, no police, no President, no war department, no prisons, open borders

Bike lanes

FOPS wins another battle to restore city promise

Driven by God-knows-what — certainly not facts, City Council, jockeyed by Council President Kenyatta Johnson, went madly dashing after a solution to a problem that did not exist.