Tag: climate change

• Auto-Tune the News

  About once a week something makes me think of a line from one of the (NSFW) Auto-Tune the News videos that had a viral moment way back in social media’s halcyon days of 2009. Any mention of Iowa or climate change reminds me of #2, the T-Pain-esque bop: And any mention of the phrase “God…

  Jul 13, 2022

  # climate change, music, politics, social media

• A modest grand bargain

  Charles C. Camosy has a modest proposal—a “grand bargain to save the planet and call truce in the abortion war”—that triggered my Pragmatic Centrist Solution alarm. This alarm seems to go off only for ideas that sound great, would help a lot of people, but will never, ever get through Congress: Democrats get a Green…

  Feb 7, 2019

  # abortion, climate change, Democrats, global warming, politics, Republicans