On January 6, 2021, thousands of supporters of then-President Donald Trump gathered in Washington, D.C., responding to his calls to “stop the steal” and to pressure then–Vice President Mike Pence and Congress to reject the 2020 election results. Many of these supporters believed the election had been “stolen by emboldened radical-left Democrats.” Following the rally, […]
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From January 6 to Today: How Federal Violence and Political Rhetoric Threaten Democratic Stability
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Winter Survival 101: Heat
Why you need to own — and know how to operate — a generator before the storm hits In a winter storm, the greatest risk is often not snow itself — it’s the loss of heat. When electricity goes out, most modern home heating systems stop working. Gas and oil furnaces require electric ignition and […]
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Trump’s Bankruptcies and the Road to Russia
Regarding the so-called “peace negotiations” with Russia, this seems like an appropriate moment for a brief refresher on finance and economic incentives. Trump’s long history of bankruptcies matters here. After repeatedly stiffing lenders and investors, he effectively ran out of credible financing options in the U.S. and much of Europe. Major banks wanted nothing to […]
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Trump’s War on Freedom: Deportations, Censorship, and the Assault on the Constitution
Trump’s war on freedom did not begin with his return to office — but it has accelerated dramatically. What we are witnessing now is not isolated misconduct, but a systematic assault on the Constitution, the free press, and the rule of law. One of the most alarming developments is the illegal deportation of individuals to […]
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Extreme Energy Events: How a Warming Planet Converts Heat Into Destruction
by Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeDecember 18, 2025 From “Global Warming” to System-Wide Energy Overload The phrase global warming is widely misunderstood. While it accurately describes a rise in Earth’s average temperature, it fails to capture the true source of risk: a rapid increase in total energy within the Earth system. Heat is only the […]
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Trump’s Second Term, Year One: Forecast Confirmed, Damage Accelerated
December 18, 2025 Executive Summary When Donald Trump took office in January 2025 for his second term, we issued a clear forecast: a rapid deterioration in U.S. economic performance driven by protectionism, institutional erosion, policy uncertainty, and hostility toward science and immigration. That forecast has not only proven accurate—it has materialized well ahead of schedule. […]
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The Dismantling of U.S. Climate Science Under the Trump Administration
In 2025, the Trump administration initiated an unprecedented rollback of federal climate science infrastructure, targeting core research institutions, observational systems, and legal frameworks that have underpinned U.S. and global climate understanding for decades. The most striking move came on December 16, 2025, with the announcement that the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) would be […]
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How the “Global Average” Is Hiding the Real Climate Emergency
by Daniel BrouseDecember 16, 2025 Q3 2025: Extreme Global Temperature Anomalies Autumn (September–November) climate data reveal two features that matter far more than the global average: what is happening at the poles and what is happening at the equator. Both the Arctic and Antarctic are experiencing record-breaking temperatures—warming at rates up to 20 times faster […]
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Trump Trade Fiasco: IRobot Bought by China
Make America Die a Slow, Asinine Death (MADaSAD) How Trump’s Tariffs Helped Push an Iconic U.S. Tech Company into Bankruptcy Another American company has become collateral damage of Trump’s inept and self-defeating fiscal policy. iRobot, the U.S. company best known for its Roomba robotic vacuums, filed for bankruptcy in December 2025 after years of mounting […]
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Polar Bear Plunge: Will Humans Follow? (Adaptation Part II)
Polar Bear Plunge: Will Humans Follow? Adaptation Part II Daniel BrouseDecember 14, 2025 Abstract In The Plight of the Penguin: Will Humans Follow? (Adaptation Part I), I examined how multiple penguin species—despite short-term behavioral flexibility—are failing to adapt to the pace and scale of anthropogenic climate change. This second paper extends that analysis to the […]
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