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Sunday, November 15, 2020

AIFF2020 - Anchorage International Film Festival 2020 - Q&A With Co-Festivial Director John Gamache

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I've been blogging the Anchorage International Film Festival since 2007.  Usually, by now (mid-November)  I've got descriptions of s...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

My Email To Senator Sullivan And His Response And Links For You To Contact Your Senators

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Out of great frustration with Republicans in the Senate I sent an email to my junior Senator Dan Sullivan:   " Here's a Tweet from ...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Election Thoughts 4: Evangelical Trumpers And Al-Qaeda Members Aren't All That Different

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I'm reading The Black Banners  by Ali Soufan.  Soufan was born in Lebanon and came to the US with his parents as a child.  After college...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Supreme Court Hearing On ACA

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I listened to the Supreme Court hearing on the ACA this morning and my non-expert impression, based on the questions asked by the justices, ...
Monday, November 09, 2020

Election Thoughts 3: A seasoned Ghanaian journalist decided to cover Tuesday’s U.S. election in the same manner the Western media tends to cover Africa’s

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 These aren't my thoughts.  A friend who lives in Asia sent it to me and it's the kind of thing I love because it turns everything a...
Sunday, November 08, 2020

Election Thoughts 2: What Gives the AP (Associated Press) The Right To Call The Election?

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 Actually, anyone has the right to call the election at any time.  Whether anyone pays any attention is another matter.  Here, from the Ind...
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Saturday, November 07, 2020

Election Thoughts Post 1 - Why Did Biden Get Only 771,884 Votes When Kentucky Has 1.67 Million Registered Democrats? [UPDATED]

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 I don't know the answer.  I don't know much about Kentucky at all.  But from far away it seems odd.  (Kathy in Kentucky, any insigh...
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Monday, November 02, 2020

Here's Why I'm Calling This For Biden

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  Despite all the handwringing, and recognizing that people don’t want to repeat their dashed expectations of 2016, I think all the signs po...
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Sunday, November 01, 2020

Want A Break From The US Election? Why Not Brush Up On China's President Xi?

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 This LA Times article offers a Cliff Notes review of President Xi Jinping and China's role in the world.  Since Trump has sucked all th...
Saturday, October 31, 2020

When Our Sphere Gets Shrunk, There's More Time To See What's Still There - The Sun And The Moon And Merton

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 Last night, when I went outside, the moon was already big.  And a little googling helped me set my camera so it wasn't washed out.   An...