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Showing posts with label ethics/corruption. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethics/corruption. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 09, 2025

AIFF2025: Tuesday Doesn't Start Until Noon

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 Everything today is happening at the E Street Theater.   12 Noon:  International Shorts 2pm:   Respecting the Earth Short Docs 4pm:   Among...
Thursday, August 28, 2025

The Term "Normalized" Has Become Normalized

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Normalize, means to make something seem normal.  It's been used a lot recently to refer to events - like school shootings and outrageous...
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Saturday, August 31, 2024

Some Much Needed Civil Service History

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From the August 31, 2024 LA Times:  [Note the digital and facsimile editions have different titles.]   As someone who taught public administ...
Sunday, June 04, 2023

It's NOT Better To Ask Forgiveness . . . Why The Assembly Shouldn't Settle With Roger Hickel

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Roger Hickel's construction company filed suit against the Municipality of Anchorage. "In its lawsuit, Hickel says it wants to be p...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

My Indonesian Yacht Cruise Was A Raft Trip On The Yentna With Ted Turner

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[For those who are used to Twitter and need the this to read this in 20 seconds, skip down to the bolded question,  What does this have to d...
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Friday, July 15, 2022

Bill Allen - My Respect For Him As A Pre-Modern Man In A Modern World

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When I heard last week that Bill Allen had died, I immediately wanted to write a bit of a remembrance.  I sat through three different politi...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The Amount Of Oppression And Hate In The World Is Overwhelming - Makes It Hard To Blog Because There Is Too Much To Protest

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When I was a grad student I wrote, in my head, what I called at the time, a 'social science fiction' novel.  That was back in the mi...
Thursday, February 04, 2021

"The Earth is round. Two plus two equals four. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the 2020 election for President and Vice President of the United States" Smartmatic v. Fox

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Smartmatic, a maker of election technology is suing For News for knowingly broadcasting lies about their company for financial gain.   Fake ...
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Tuesday, February 02, 2021

“There's only one way that my party, the Republican Party could be mortally wounded with certainty and that would be for the public to think that we Republicans don’t have the courage, the stamina, the determination to clean our own house."

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The Watergate Hearings in 1973 were conducted by the with three Republicans and four Democrats. Below in the MacNeil/Lehrer coverage of the ...
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Sunday, November 22, 2020

"And remember in the United States there are no secrets, only delayed disclosures."

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  In his book The Black Banners: How Torture Derailed the War on Terror after 9/11, former FBI interrogator, Ali Soufan,   writes in great d...
Friday, October 30, 2020

Trump Administration Will Boost US Economy For Years: A Guide To The Many Jobs For Attorneys To Prosecute The Corruption

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 The American Prospect has mapped out, federal agency by federal agency, the corruption of the Trump administration.  Mapping Corruption: T...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Why DNC Rightfully Warned Us About Four More Years

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And it seems the RNC is trying to turn it around and scare the Trump base into thinking Biden will be even worse.  Here are two examples. 1....