A lot of developments about the vultures hovering over Donald Trump's attempted coup: Like what is happening in the state of  Georgia .  Senator  Lindsey Graham  said he would challenge the subpoena, but a state grand jury is not the same as a congressional committee.  Court challenge or not, the state can arrest anyone who does not comply.  House January 6 Committee getting  Pat Cipollone  to provide a second video testimony tomorrow, which they will no doubt crystallize and show at their next hearing, to occur on  Tuesday, July 13 . The posting today is a follow-up to yesterday, when I linked an economic recession to the sudden price jump for petroleum.  Does high oil prices have other potential effects?  I HAD A DREAM Monday night.   However, nothing about civil rights or Martin Luther King. My dreams are mostly weird and distracting. The only truly rewarding one--and this was more a day dream when trying to take a nap on a plane--giving me inspiration to overcome an onerous pro

I usually delve into some aspect of religion on Sundays.  Wednesdays are generally devoted to some science issue, and my thinking right now is to bring you up to date on global warming tomorrow.  One of President Joe Biden's first acts will be to re-join the Paris Agreement.  Every so often my posting is stirred up by a dream.  As you'll see in a few paragraphs, today is one of those days. In one corner we have the USA, the most powerful country ever in the history of humanity.  It is a democracy that's hardly perfect, but yet, better than anything else around today. In the other, President Donald Trump and his shabby band of deceitful miscreants.  Here you have a dominant leader, by consensus  known to be:   "incompetent," "arrogant," "strong," "idiot," "egotistical," "ignorant," "great," " racist ," "a------" and "narcissistic."   Add pathological liar and dangerously venge