Graeme Decarie

June 2: It never stops

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2020/jun/02/george-floyd-protests-violence-overnight-donald-trump-threat-army-live-updates Well, I wouldn’t stand up and cheer for Biden. He and his Democrats have been at least as racist as the Republicans throughout their existence. And Trump standing outside…

May31: more

I can’t keep up with this. That’s why this is my second extension of the May 30 blog on the U.S. riots. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/31/george-floyd-protests-reporters-targeted-by-police-and-crowds Besides France, there are protests in Britain.…

May 30: Yes, things can get worse.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2020/may/30/george-floyd-protests-minnesota-governor-riots-looting-police?page=with:block-5ed257bf8f08f5e37301165a#block-5ed257bf8f08f5e37301165a https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2020/may/29/george-floyd-killing-protests-minneapolis-minnesota-us-twitter-donald-trump-latest-news-live This is not just a couple of days rioting. It’s one aspect, just one of many, of a U.S. that is collapsing. And it’s not just a matter…

May 23. a very ugly tomorrow

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?serving of kings and emperors. ___________________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/22/donald-trump-churches-mosques-synagogues-reopen This is pure politics. It’s a play for the evangelicals, many of whom have been ignoring the law and are cramming their churches…

May 21: The meaning of evil.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/20/climate-change-turning-parts-antarctica-green-say-scientists-algae Not to worry. Our oil barons who are real rich and smart say it’s good for us.______________________________________________________________ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/05/19/no-argue-noam-chomsky-roger-waters-monia-mazigh-and-100-others-canada-does-not?utm_term=AO&utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_content=email&utm_source=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=Email This is the point I was making in my last blog.…

May 19: Evil

Sorry for my absences. I’ve had computer problems which – I hope – are solved.In the break time, I thought I should write just this one blog edition, one with…

May 12: Not a good day.

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/oct/12/phone-misery-children-congo-cobalt-mines-drc https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/dec/16/apple-and-google-named-in-us-lawsuit-over-congolese-child-cobalt-mining-deaths https://www.worldvision.ca/about-us/media-centre/canadas-child-labour-problem And no, it’s not just China that does it. It’s done by our most highly respected capitalists in the western world with U.S.capitalists currently the leaders. One…

May 2: The final war?

https://rabble.ca/news/2020/04/trudeau-liberals-play-coy-support-corporations-abuse-offshore-tax-havens When are Canadians (and Americans and British and more than a few others) going to get fed up with letting the super-rich get off every year with billions of…

April 30: Yes. It’s worse.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/30/trump-executive-order-meat-processing-workers-coronavirus________________________________________________________________https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/30/brazil-manaus-coronavirus-mass-graves_________________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/30/trump-claims-china-will-do-anything-to-stop-his-re-election-as-coronavirus-row-escalates Find people to blame and hate. That was Hitler’s strategy behind his holocaust of Jews. That is Trump’s strategy in dealing with Latin Americans and, almost certainly, with…

April 28: Yes. This is real….

https://www.salon.com/2020/04/25/psychologist-john-gartner-trump-is-a-sexual-sadist-who-is-actively-engaging-in-sabotage/ The American people have a choice – an insane president or the other political party — both owned by billionaires who will plunder and starve them. Anyway, the evangelical…

April 23: The final days?

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/22/europe-had-hottest-year-on-record-in-2019-new-report-shows Don’t tell this to anybody in Alberta. It annoys them. fashion-trump-is-blaming-immigrants-for-us-problems This is exactly why and how Hitler gained power by murdering Jews.________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/23/coronavirus-unity-global-crisis-generation-x________________________________________________________________https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/23/coronavirus-fight-to-vote-us-voters_________________________________________________________________https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/23/pepsi-coke-bottled-water-consumer-reports_________________________________________________________________https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/22/iran-us-satellite-navy-boats-trump Trump is quite right. The…

April 20/04: 75 years After World War 2…

……we have created 75 years of the world that Hitler failed to achieve.________________________________________________________________https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/04/alberta-canadas-tar-sands-is-growing-but-indigenous-people-fight-back/ https://globalnews.ca/news/6832608/coronavirus-trudeau-alberta-bc-saskatchewan-energy-industry-orphan-well-cleanup/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-orphan-wells-cleanup-bill-12-1.5528257 Some of our news media are gushing about how a clean-up of a few oil…

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