Archives: 2017 April
The Targets of the Holocaust, Living and Dead
April 30th, 2017, No Comments
It’s very hard to get people world-wide to comprehend what happens when individuals undergo the loss of intrinsic, ‘human’ values and demonstrate that loss through actions forever placing such persons beyond ‘the Pale’ of any societal group. The original term represented a division between areas of vastly different populations in 1300’s southern France. In the […]
The EPA and Citizen Job
April 21st, 2017, No Comments
Re: E.P.A. Chief, Rejecting Agency’s Science, Chooses Not to Ban Insecticide (NYT, 3/29/17) Link- https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/29/us/politics/epa-insecticide-chlorpyrifos.html?_r=0 Reporter Eric Lipton wrote this interesting article regarding pesticides and the EPA, regarded as moribund among a myriad of federal agencies to wither on the vine of the national debt. Few would protest a desire to lower federal spending but […]
The Decline and Fall of the Judiciary in the Face of ‘Petty Terrorism’
April 11th, 2017, No Comments
Here in Israel, chemical warfare is ‘up close and personal’, with victims from Syria being treated at the scene and/or transported to larger facilities with life-threatening injuries. Newspapers world-wide are covering the story and military interventions by multi-national forces have begun. Reports of individual attacks remain in the news yet go unprosecuted, despite the fact […]
