"On February 6 and 7, the Southeast of Turkey and the Northwest of Syria have been hit by devastating earthquakes. In addition to the main tremor that reached a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale, more than 20 aftershocks with magnitudes between 5.0 and 7.5 were registered in the earthquake-ravished region around Gaziantep." "The twin magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 earthquakes … [Read more...] about Is Climate Change Affecting Plate Tectonics?
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California’s 50th US Representative District Deserves Ammar Campa-Najjar
From his first job in church ministry to working for a presidential campaign [President Barack Obama]; from serving in the White House to advocating for small businesses; from fighting for the American worker to running for Congress; Ammar puts service first. The son of a catholic, working-class mother, Ammar was born and raised in San Diego. The family struggled, and … [Read more...] about California’s 50th US Representative District Deserves Ammar Campa-Najjar
Our President and the Trade War with Canada
War on Trade? Did you ever wonder why our "President" is seeking a trade war with Canada? Is it because California and New York will be hit the hardest by these tariffs. These two states are traditionally blue. President Trump's historic summit with Kim Jong-un in Singapore was somewhat overshadowed by the tumultuous climax of the G7 summit in Quebec. America's closest allies … [Read more...] about Our President and the Trade War with Canada
Shame Upon America – Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (CA-R)
Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher says it’s OK not to sell homes to gays; loses support of Realtors The Orange Country Register, May 24, 2018, Jeff Collins - U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher told a group of Realtors last week that homeowners should be able to refuse to sell their property to gays and lesbians, a statement that cost him the support of a key national Realtor … [Read more...] about Shame Upon America – Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (CA-R)
Sure, Let’s Have More Guns in Schools
Dennis Alexander also teaches, is a reserve police officer and a Seaside city councilman, pointed his gun and was "providing instruction related to public safety" as reported by the police. [1] References: The Washington Post, March 14, 2018, Fred Barbash - Gun-trained teacher accidentally discharges firearm in Calif. classroom, injuring student The Californian, March … [Read more...] about Sure, Let’s Have More Guns in Schools