Category Archives: Connect the Dots

Earth Day? Olympia Port of Commissioners Political Action

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Mike

The Port of Olympia continues to move fracking materials from China to the Bakken Formation in North Dakota.  I think that makes the Port an accessory to murder of the planet. We have some work to do with the Port … Continue reading →

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Income and Wealth Inequality

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Mike

Everybody is putting this one up.  And for good reason.   Guess I better add to the queue.

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Scanning the News

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Mike

A few items jumped out at me.  WAPO says Obama is looking ahead to the 2014 congressional election because the current GOP house is hopeless. Our situation on the shore of the Salish Sea is the same, but it’s the … Continue reading →

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Paul Cienfuegos on Community Rights Ordinances

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Mike

Five minutes and 20 seconds.  Grab a cup of coffee and give Paul a listen. Paul and I agree on a lot of things, but we both start from the point that single issue activism is not going to get … Continue reading →

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We’re Not In Kansas Anymore

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Mike

Hey, Toto. 2 big blizzards in a couple of weeks.  One of the complications of global warming is that the warmed atmosphere holds more water vapor and guess what?  More water vapor means heavier snowfalls.   I scanned this piece … Continue reading →

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February 17, 2013 at Heritage Park, 3 pm – Be There

Posted on February 1, 2013 by mike

Open rally in Olympia, Washington in support of the Washington DC Keystone XL Pipeline Demonstration. We will be at Heritage Park with PA, music, speakers, tabling and general merriment.  Come and join us. Want to help us send a message … Continue reading →

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Extreme Weather Events! Get Used to Them.

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Mike

Lots of news coverage of Frankenstorm, but not much mention of the role that our carbon economy plays in the production of this storm. Hey, mainstream media,  can you say Global Warming? Here is what Joe Romm has to say … Continue reading →

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Not Much Drone Coverage in the US Press

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Mike

I guess we can try to get the word out.

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Big Storm Coming to the East Coast

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Mike

Global warming?  Sure.  More storms, bigger storms.   Talk to folks who can vote in 2014 to elect the Climate Congress.  I don’t care if the folks you talk to are republicans, democrats or have never bothered to vote.  If they … Continue reading →

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Grand Jury Resisters Need Your Support

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Mike

Friends are in jail.  We don’t know how long they will be there.  We don’t what criminal activity is being investigated that leads to these folks being jailed for refusing to answer Grand Jury questions. Land of the Free.  Home … Continue reading →

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