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Hundreds of business and government leaders from around the world, as well as experts, nonprofits, national officials, movie stars and celebrities will convene in San Francisco today and tomorrow for the Global Climate Action Summit. Missing is the US military. Heh. These folks are gathering ostensibly to find ways to meet the Paris Agreement goals. But, they will meet, talk, and what? Capitalists want profit. You do the math.

A parallel and alternative conference, sol2sol, reflecting social justice goals is also taking place this week. There is no difference between justice for Gaia and reverence for all people.

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Bringing It: Judicial Watch Files Ethics Complaint Against Cory Booker

I wonder how Spartacus feels about this? Or will it make him a ‘resistance’ hero?

Bringing It: Judicial Watch Files Ethics Complaint Against Cory Booker

Government watchdog Judicial Watch has filed an ethics complaint against Democrat Senator Cory Booker for deliberately breaking Senate rules and releasing confidential Senate Judiciary Committee documents for political gain. Booker did so during the confirmation hearing for Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

(Another headline I just can’t pass up): BREAKING: NYPD Cops Arrested In Connection to Prostitution Ring Identified

Now this is taking ‘moonlighting’ to a whole new level.

BREAKING: NYPD Cops Arrested In Connection to Prostitution Ring Identified

NEW YORK — Multiple New York City Police Department officers have been arrested and charged for their alleged participation in a gambling and prostitution ring. The crooked cops reportedly ran the ring in Queens.

Seven officers from various ranks were arrested in the sting—along with multiple citizens.

Teach Your Children Well. In a World of Les Moonves, Unbridled Capitalism and Opulent Yachts, Reach For George Carlin.

I was walking along the river this morning holding the girl while the boy trailed a bit behind taking in the sights. It was rush hour on a lovely overcast and slightly foggy day. He heard some truck horns blaring their horns overhead on the bridge that spans the river. To which he asked a pretty good question that may indicate he's in the next phase of his development, still not three years old: “Where are they going, Dada?”

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