Don Carr

Flying my P51 into the sun

A Texas megachurch pastor and GOP leader has been arrested for crimes against children. Not Robert Morris, a different one. Not Josiah Anthony, a different one. Not Luke Cunningham, a different one. Not Tony Evans, a different one. Not Scott Crenshaw, a different one. Not Steve Lawson, a different o

I can see how a Replacements biopic is a tempting idea but man you you gotta nail it or you're just begging a bunch of the most opinionated fifty-something guys on the planet to never give you a moment's peace lol

Great Lakes Region Unprepared for Increasing Water Use Demands - Alliance for the Great Lakes CHICAGO, IL (August 20, 2025) – The Great Lakes region faces the prospect of water shortages, groundwater conflicts, and contaminated aquifers as demand sharply increases from large water users such [...

Doin our best!

Hmm. With solar energy, the big explosions take place 93 million miles away

not a safety net, more of a trampoline.

in terms of government welfare there is no competition.

They don't like it?

After 40 years and $84M in cleanup, Muskegon Lake comes off toxic list Federal, state and local officials gathered to announce the formal delisting of Muskegon Lake from the Area of Concern program.

BFD

Trump Campaign Advisors Receive Over $2 Million in Trade Bailout Payments Fifteen members of an agribusiness council that advised Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign have received $2.2 million from the federal bailout program for farmers hurt by the president's trade ...

or

Trump making plans to send billions in cash bailouts to farmers with taxpayer money The president has also said he wants to use direct tariff revenue for the payments, but that could trigger a major fight in Congress.

$30-$50 billion? That's a lot of cheddar that could go to land retirements/easements in environmentally sensitive areas.

Will just set in on fire instead. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

Farmers Convicted Of Fraud Still Got Trump Bailout Funds The Trump agenda: tighter standards for food benefits, looser ones for farm programs.

crooks, too

Opinion | Supporters of Boundary Waters mining just refuse to give up "The pillagers of our public lands are relentless," Becky Rom writes.

So they're liars.

"the six mines where a mining company’s predictions could be compared to actual performance, water pollution was significantly worse than forecast"

A bit of news, regarding my Replacements bio, "Trouble Boys"

JFC "bailout money that comes this winter is a geriatric retirement payment.”

prolly woulda been cast

Our most important of all American and also the apex predators of government welfare.

Willie too

they still buying fries from RDO?

A screenshot of a post by the Jane Goodall Institute on LinkedIn stating that they learned that Dr. Goodall passed away due to natural causes in California while on her speaking to her current speaking tour there.

The world has lost its most powerful advocate for nature and hope. Yet many remain who will continue her legacy and I know she will continue to inspire generations more.

So dumb my daughter was born in DC and rode the metro until we moved.

Nobody ever gets on this plaza except for some very enthusiastic Trump voters on one rare occasion that was a day of love

that performance flipped me for real.

My Thoughts on the Riyadh Comedy Festival I’ve been asked for my opinion on the Riyadh Comedy Festival and rather than answer the same question 23 times, I’ll just put this out here. Oh, and I should preface this with the fact that I was not ...

David Cross: "You might as well do commercials for Lockheed Martin or Zyklon B."

lol bloomberg paywalled for me so was happy they caboosed it.

How Agriculture and Data Centers Compete for the Great Lakes’ Most Precious Resource Water demand is spiking from both agriculture and data centers. Without intervention, the Great Lakes could be strained past their limit.

“All of these sectors are simultaneously converging on the region."

Report: Blame Big Ag for Iowa's poor water quality A Bloomberg story investigates how powerful lobbyists are controlling Iowa's waterways.

And by Big Ag, they mean the far right wing Farm Bureau.

Will mining destroy America’s most-visited wilderness? The Trump administration is moving rapidly to approve a mine next to the Boundary Waters that many fear will pollute the pristine wilderness area.

The underlying refrain here is that if you spend anytime in the BWCA you come out thinking why the hell would anyone want to spoil this pristine treasure?

Used Cooking Oil Market Projected to Reach USD 11.35 Billion Used Cooking Oil Market was valued at USD 7.50 Bn in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 11.35 Bn by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.1 % during the

And prized by organized crime.

Agriculture fully collapses at 3c as do the oceans.
Sea level rises 20-30m, the poles collapse, Amazon is kaput.
Everyone moves north as the center of the globe becomes a baking, burning hell.

2c is catastrophic.

But 3c is borderline the end of the human story.