Trump’s U.N. lines (“your countries are going to hell,” “I’ve been right about everything”) plus the Tylenol/vaccine/Amish/Cuba riffs aren’t one-offs. They’re part of a pattern of self-promotion and false claims that embarrasses allies and misleads people at home. I’m arguing for facts, humility, and real leadership instead of nonstop branding.
Tag: climate
When Warnings Go Silent: The Real Cost of Cutting the National Weather Service
What happens when lifesaving weather alerts and forecasts are weakened or go silent altogether? As budget cuts hit the National Weather Service, every community—whether facing hurricanes, tornadoes, or everyday storms—stands to lose. This post explores how these cuts affect real people, the history behind our warning systems, and why protecting weather services is vital for everyone’s safety.
Notes from the edge of the system 