by Gary Ivey | Nov 19, 2016 | Current Posts, Politics
I wrote an earlier blog post saying the recent presidential election was not different from previous elections for me because, while I was not entirely happy with the Republican nominee this time, I have not been entirely happy with the Republican nominee in any...
by Gary Ivey | Oct 20, 2016 | Current Posts
This election has been different in a lot of ways, but one way that has been pretty much ignored by the media (main stream or not) is the large numbers of African-Americans who loudly and proudly say they are voting for Donald Trump. This has not happened before with...
by Gary Ivey | Oct 5, 2016 | Current Posts
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by Gary Ivey | Oct 4, 2016 | Politics
I haven’t had much to say during this excruciating political season. One reason it has been excruciating is that I have friends on almost every side of the four-sided presidential battle. I don’t know that anybody is totally enthusiastic about the options...
by Gary Ivey | Sep 30, 2016 | Current Posts, Energy and Environment, Government Abuse
I always appreciate John Stossel. With him, everyone’s ox is liable to be gored....
by Gary Ivey | Sep 17, 2016 | Politics
There was a kerfuffle yesterday when Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of starting the “birther” movement, which questioned whether Barack Obama was born in the United States and therefore might not be qualified to be president according to the...
by Gary Ivey | Jul 20, 2016 | Current Events, Politics, The State of the Union
I haven’t written anything on my blog or on Facebook or Twitter for a very long time, which is unusual for me because ordinarily I would be very active on my blog and social media during the political campaign season. However, this time has been different. I...
by Gary Ivey | Sep 5, 2015 | Current Posts
The conventional wisdom is that people who work in science MUST be evolutionists and are rational in their conclusions, which are always based on incontrovertible evidence. On the other hand, people who believe the universe was designed intentionally by a super...
by Gary Ivey | Aug 17, 2015 | Current Events, Current Posts, Politics
This is shaping up to be one of the strangest presidential election seasons I can remember. And I voted for the first time in 1976. The obvious factor that makes for strangeness is the mob of Republican wannabes. While pretty much any of them would make a better...
by Gary Ivey | Jun 5, 2015 | Current Posts
If you listen to the media and the self-appointed spokespeople for the scientific community, it appears that The scientific community is monolithic; everybody agrees and speaks with one voice. That if you accept the statements of Science you have no choice but to be...