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Month: July 2013

  • Ruminations – 9jul13 (updated 11jul13)

    George Rebane The new sport in Washington played by Congress, unions, and big corporations is chipping away at Obamacare – causing chaos in the small business sector.  Everyone wants to hide from the crap coming off the fan, and leave the other guy fully exposed.  Already eight components of it have been delayed or canceled.…

  • BB4 on Climate Change (updated 26jul13)

    George Rebane Breaking Bread Edition #4 on Climate Change will be recorded this Monday at the NCTV studios.  The issues discussion program will be hosted by Eric Tombs and I will be one of Eric’s guests.  Climate change is, of course, today’s more acceptable term for global warming, specifically man-made or anthropogenic GW, specifically correctable…

  • Horrific Healthcare Update (updated)

    George Rebane We are all familiar with the ineptness and incompetence with which government operates programs that were sold with the familiar refrain ‘we’re from the government, and we’re here to help.’  The news on the ability of government to do anything right, beyond its constitutional mandate of protecting the nation, just keeps getting worse. …

  • Mindbending Marijuana

    George Rebane [This is the transcript of my regular KVMR commentary broadcast on 5 July 2013.] For years I straddled the fence on the legalization of drug use, especially seemingly benign versions like marijuana.  Then I finally got off the fence in favor of making the whole catalog of drugs legal since the war on…

  • Thoughts on the Fourth

    George Rebane On this hot muggy 4th of July my thoughts turn to the road this country has traveled since the turn of the last century.  I have joined that trek for the last sixty-four years, have partaken in its happy ascent, enjoyed its lofty summit, and now protest the precipitous descent.  Nevertheless, no matter…

  • A Cultural Experience Countered

    George Rebane Last weekend Jo Ann and I attended an international gathering in San Francisco that celebrated the historical role of a culture over the last two centuries.  This event is held every five years in a different part of the world, and its nearby venue this year made attendance convenient for us.  People from…

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