A few noted in 2018:
Category: politics, voting
Algorithms and Sloped Tax
This piece will start off about astronomy but segue into fair taxation. You may have noticed Continue reading “Algorithms and Sloped Tax”
Two sides of a story
A five-year-old “white Christian” girl was taken from her mother Continue reading “Two sides of a story”
Yet again the need for Approval Voting
I’ve received my postal ballot, in advance of the June 8 British election. As with so many elections, it demonstrates, glaringly, Continue reading “Yet again the need for Approval Voting”
First They Came for the Muslims
A pick of the signs at today’s massive London rally. Continue reading “First They Came for the Muslims”
Three Million
This isn’t just a gray patch, it’s a large number of dots. I hope you can see them.
Wrong way, World
America, having elected its first black president, could have gone on to Continue reading “Wrong way, World”
Brexit Sequel
A graphic cribbed from a newspaper, with three annotations by me. Continue reading “Brexit Sequel”
It Makes Me Smart
A fine, resounding ambiguity! A clanger of an ambiguity! I think it’s better even than my previous favorite, “The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries.”
Ground Rules
When you do me the honor of contributing a comment to this blog, I get a message asking me to “approve” it, which I always do. Continue reading “Ground Rules”