Clearing the Tabs February 29, 2024

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on March 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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Feburary 16
Time to Retire the Term “Renewable Energy” from Serious Discussions and Policy Directive: Part II

February 21
Class of ‘24
Pocketbook concerns override racial resentment in the current political climate.

February 23
Transit’s Growth, Decline, and Pending Demise

February 26
Why are Americans becoming more stupid?

Our entire education system needs a revolution

February 28
Teachers unions have turned our schools into woke brainwashing camps
Charter schools represent a threat to progressive orthodoxy – and Democrat lawmakers have taken notice

Clearing the Tabs February 15, 2024

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on February 29. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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February 1
Joe Biden’s war on fossil fuels is hurting America
California should not be the President's energy model

February 8
'Decolonized' universities dividing Canadians

Higher education goes Medieval

February 11
Unhinged progressives are a gift to Trump

The woke zealotry of the Biden administration is turning vast numbers of Americans into reluctant Trumpers.

February 12
Biden’s climate change reparations will bankrupt America
The reparations regime will only aid the wealthy and privileged, not those most in need

February 14

Environmentalists Fail Again: Plastic Bag Ban Made Pollution Worse
So, of course, now they want to double down.

Florida’s One-Man Laffer Curve

Downtown San Francisco is beyond redemption

Clearing the Tabs January 31, 2024

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on February 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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January 17
Here's What Conservative Institutional Capture Looks Like

Trudeau has weakened Canada — and by extension, the entire free world
Come back Canada, the world needs you

January 18
Let America Sprawl
Planners' preference for urban density should not supersede Americans' preferences for suburban or exurban living.

January 22
California: where freedom goes to die
Gavin Newsom has turned the Golden State into a woke dystopia.

January 30
Gavin Newsom turned the California dream into a woke nightmare
Poverty, crime, unemployment, homelessness – the sunshine state is losing its glow

Clearing the Tabs January 15, 2024

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024!

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on January 31. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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January 4
Why the right is eating the left’s lunch
Progressives have abandoned the working class and embraced the oligarchs.

January 8
How to Shrink a Fortune
Endowed with every advantage, California is in free fall, despite its governor’s boasts to the contrary.

Transit Carried 74.9% of 2019 Riders in November

January 12
A Fundamental Argument About Free Trade

January 15

RFK Jr.’s popularity shows that Americans aren’t despairing (yet)
The insurgent candidate is outshining the frontrunners

The Coming War of Civilizations
America’s decline is not irreversible.

Clearing the Tabs December 31, 2023

Happy New Year . . . tomorrow.

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on January 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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December 16
Climate bookshelf 2023

December 18
Joe Biden’s Democrat rivals are even worse than him
The party has an array of mediocrities to choose from

December 21
Silicon Valley Transit Plan

December 23
The road to autocracy
The woke left, the reactionary right and the corporate oligarchy are all dragging us towards tyranny.

December 26
Pandemic Migration Patterns Continue

December 28
America is unprepared to fight a war on three fronts
The democratic world is sleepwalking once again towards military disaster

December 31
A young mayors quixotic origins to run to save his dying Rust Belt city ends on the rare high note

Clearing the Tabs December 15, 2023

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on December 31 as well to round out the year. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it as well.

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December 5
Is Gen Z turning against Western civilisation?
Youngsters are losing faith in freedom and democracy.

December 7
Joe Biden should listen to Republicans on the border crisis
The President is passing up a political victory

The New Green Feudalism

December 12
What If No One Wants to Buy U.S. Debt?

The West has been the real loser at COP28
Handouts for the world and cuts back home – there's little for the rich North to celebrate

December 13
Multi-culti Reckoning

Clearing the Tabs November 30, 2023

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on December 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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November 17
Xi Jinping emerges as the winner from San Francisco
The Chinese premier has the West right where he wants it

November 19
At 160 The Gettysburg Address Meaning Endures

November 24
The West cannot accept Gazan refugees

Unconstrained mass migration from dangerous regions would be disastrous for America

November 26
The place that made the president who made modern America

November 27

Letting Go of Nostalgia Urbanism

Will Reducing Parking Save the Planet?

November 30

Why Can't We Have a Populism That Builds?

El Salvador's Nayib Bukele, a darling of the American right, markets himself very differently from American populists.

The West is turning away from COP28’s green agenda
The middle and working classes are tiring of draconian climate policies