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Category Archives: Policy
Are Liberals More Educated Than Conservatives? (2016 Election Update)
Four years ago, I analyzed the education levels of those who voted for the Democratic candidate for President and the Republican candidate for President for a total of six Presidential and Midterm elections. In that analysis, I had concluded that people … Continue reading
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Tagged Decision 2012, decision 2016, Democrats, Donald Trump, Elections, Hillary Clinton, Intelligence, IQ, obama, Republicans, Romney
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“Chasing A.M.I.E.” Featured on The Overcast
I’m happy to announce that a podcast of my story, “Chasing A.M.I.E.” is now live on The Overcast website. This story explores both the promise and peril of automation. Over the last century, the miracle of automation has freed mankind from … Continue reading
Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: May 1, 1918
May 1, 1918 Sighted Cape Charles Lighthouse on 4 to 8 A.M. watch. Anchored in Hampton Roads 10 o’clock and docked at Newport News, Va. 2 P.M.
Posted in Blogging, Defense, Leadership, Policy, Politics, War, World War I
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 30, 1918
April 30, 1918 Worked all day issuing small stores. Weather warm, except at night when rain storm came up.
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 29, 1918
April 29, 1918 On watch 8 to 12 A.M. Weather warm, sea calm as a lake. Had boxing matches on deck in afternoon.
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 28, 1918
April 28, 1918 On watch 4 to 6 P.M. Sighted three masted sailing vessel at 2 P.M. acting suspiciously. Had “General Quarters” and maneuvered around her in effort to discern her nationality, but she refused to show colors and endeavored … Continue reading
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 27, 1918
April 27, 1918 On watch 12 to 4 A.M. Very cold. Iceberg reported in immediate vicinity. Rained most of day.
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 26, 1918
April 26, 1918 On watch 12 to 4 P.M. Nearly ran down a British tanker in fog at 3 P.M. off Great Banks. Weather very cold. Thunder and lightning storm, followed by hail, rain and snow in afternoon.
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 25, 1918
April 25, 1918 On watch 4 to 6 P.M.
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Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 24, 1918
April 24, 1918 On watch 12 to 4 P.M.
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