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SHARE Sunday, January 14, 2024 Killing Us Softly
How we have strayed from lessons learned with Rachel Carson's eye-opening book, "Silent Spring".
(9 comments) SHARE Thursday, April 8, 2021 A Road to Hell Paved with Best Intentions
"It's not a passport; that's a euphemism. It's not a passport; it's a yellow star. It's the beginning of the end of your right to control your body, your movement, your income, your privacy, your sex life, your family life."
(4 comments) SHARE Wednesday, November 28, 2018 Creatures of the Cutting Board
People who have autism, Alzheimer's disease, or Parkinson's disease are often further trialed by anxiety. There are reasons for that.
(2 comments) SHARE Sunday, September 23, 2018 Roundup(R) Unredacted: Antibiotic Resistance?
Antibiotics gave humanity a time when infection and trauma were relatively easily vanquished. Those days are largely behind us, and glyphosate plays a part.
SHARE Saturday, September 22, 2018 Roundup(R) Unredacted--Manganese and Seizures
Just as it does out in nature, glyphosate, a patented antimicrobial, kills microbes it encounters in the body, blighting our microbiome.
Glyphosate chelates metals, making them unavailable for their indispensable functions. In biochemical activities involving glycine, glyphosate deposes glycine.
Glyphosate damages neurons.
Glyphosate is metabolized into toxic byproducts.
(3 comments) SHARE Friday, September 21, 2018 Roundup(R) Unredacted
We have been told that glyphosate, the active ingredient in the herbicide Roundup(R), does not affect mammals. There are reasons to be wary of that sentiment.
(2 comments) SHARE Monday, October 31, 2016 Neocon and Neolib--Pick Your Poison
The next time you're fuming at some clueless, purchased politician, you'll be able to use the proper insult.
(5 comments) SHARE Monday, October 31, 2016 TPP Means The People Pay
Unless you have been paying attention, you may be hating the TPP for all the wrong reasons.
(4 comments) SHARE Thursday, June 16, 2016 Spinning in Slow Jam
Everyone likes a good parody. Until it spins into outright deception.
(5 comments) SHARE Thursday, February 12, 2015 Jon Stewart's False Equivalence
Jon Stewart has been revered as a comedic barer of the Emperor's new clothes. Some of what he shows, however, is more of the same from a different angle.