Pundita
Turning the ship before it hits the iceberg
Thursday, March 23
In the wake of a terrorist attack, a Londoner's bitter cry: "To this, we have been reduced."
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"London is a city so desperate to be seen as tolerant, no news of the injured was released. No clue about who was safe or not." ...
Can't judge a book by its cover. A British politician acted with valor yesterday.
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British MP Tobias Ellwood My condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack yesterday at Westminster. And my praise for MP Ellwood...
The Soap Opera continues
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Democrat Adam Schiff (bottom left); H ouse Intelligence Committee's chairman Devin Nunes (bottom right) "Now anonymous govern...
Rep King explains significance of surveillance intel disclosed to Nunes
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Discussion with Rep Peter King, member House Intelligence Committee, was aired March 22 on Bill O'Reilly's show; starts at 3:35 minu...
Wednesday, March 22
"U.S. Bipartisan Bills Aim to Stop Escalation of Syrian War, Arming of Islamists"
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"This is another piece of information that the CIA has previously, desperately, sought to avoid as part of its arming program." ...
"Oil prices fall on bloated U.S. crude storage"
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By Henning Gloystein | SINGAPORE March 22, 2017 - 1:09 AM ET Reuters Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as rising crude stocks in the United St...
"As Groundwater Dwindles, a Global Food Shock Looms"
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Center-pivot irrigation systems irrigate fields of grain in Finney County, Kansas. Each well draws hundreds of gallons per minute from the s...
Mexico City used its soil backasswards. Now it's sinking fast.
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Mexico City's iconic Gilded Angel of Independence, trying to keep her footing in a sinking city Mexico City is drinking itself...
"Where has all the water gone?" Fast-depleting aquifers in USA and elsewhere
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"Another USGS study that looked at aquifer depletion levels across the U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii from 1900 to 2008, also found...
Tuesday, March 21
"Not a single Indian city can provide potable tap water". India's groundwater crisis is even worse than its surface water crisis
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For details on the country's surface water crisis, see " 80% of India’s surface water may be polluted ..."; Times of India, J...
"80 percent of India's surface water may be polluted ..."
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"Today, these septic tanks and pit latrines have become a major contributor to groundwater and surface water pollution in many cities i...
70-90 percent of China's water table is polluted, polluting its food supply
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"Seventy to ninety percent of China's water table is polluted. Polluted water table, polluted food." The quote is from Greg...
"Natural Gas Prices Could Plunge Below $2"
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By Nick Cunningham March 14, 2017 - 5:57 PM CDT Oil Price " ... the side-effect of the shale comeback is an uptick in gas productio...
"Oil Prices Fall As Markets Lose Faith In OPEC Output Cut Extension"
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By Matt Smith March 21, 2017 - 12:41 PM CDT Oil Price Crude prices are coming under selling pressure once again, as oversupply concerns dwar...
"Wall Street sinks on fears of delays to Trump tax cuts"
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By Noel Randewich 6:12 PM EST Reuters "Expectations of those tax cuts are a major reason for the 10-percent surge in the S&P 500...
"My Mood"
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My Mood at YouTube. I haven't watched NBC4 News (WRC TV) in Washington, DC in years (I pretty much stopped watching TV in ...
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Monday, March 20
The Trump-Russia Collusion Rumor and the Orléans Rumor
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"Many Democrats have reached the classic stage of deranged conspiracists where evidence that disproves the theory is viewed as further...
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