It’s Wall Street, stupid! Queer is real … and, not pejorative! There is physiological intersexuality, and there are many people who are neither XX nor XY binaries, and even among those who are, many different factors contribute to sexual identity.
Author Archives: William Sundwick
Link from Politico
Trump’s new VOICE office will collect and publish data on crimes local law enforcement have deemed too trivial for detention, “declined detainers” as ICE calls them, when local authorities decline to detain suspects long enough for ICE to get their hands on them.
Link from Vox
Science journalism has its weaknesses … maybe not fake news, but often sensationalized. Beware!
How Did Cars Become Totems for Advanced Industrial Civilization?
Published March 1, 2017 in Warp & Woof How Did Cars Become Totems for Advanced Industrial Civilization? Personal experience from mid-century America William Sundwick Origins It started in Germany. When Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, acquaintances from a start-up engineering firm, invented a light-weight internal combustion engine (ICE in today’s parlance), they apparently realized thatContinue reading “How Did Cars Become Totems for Advanced Industrial Civilization?”
Link from Autoblog
Silcon Valley getting cold feet about this car making business? Don’t worry, there’s still the Big Data side of auto informatics …
Link from Scientific American
Some science behind political polarization, and manipulation …
Link from Vox
McMasters has a very Clausewitzian view of strategy. It may still be a bit harsh; but, at least it has a firmer grounding in history than the world view of the totally unhinged Bannon!
Link from Vox
Unaware of economic facts, as usual, Trump claims China currency manipulation going in opposite direction from what it has been doing for last two years
Link from Chrysler — first post ever for Totems
First post for “Totems” page: 33 mi. all-electric range, almost as good as my Chevy Volt … the plug-in hybrid Chrysler Pacifica
Early Political Links, 2017
Defense of the “deep state” … the “shallow state” of Donald Trump is far worse! An underground railroad, Rapid Response Teams …