Dear Everybody: Three big news stories today, one good, one bad, one ugly: The first is that Bolsonaro has fled from Brazil. The bad news is that Trump gave him and his families US visas: –Bolsonaro and his … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/10/28/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-and-the-incredibly-stupid/
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Part of an occasional series: ideas from outside the usual solarpunk reading list. Almost every public conversation about robots and AI reaches, sooner or later, for the same comparison: will it replace us? Is it as smart as us? Will it deserve rights the way we do? Kate Darling — a robot ethicist at the […]
Dear Everybody: Several big stories today, starting with Trump backing down on live-streaming the execution of Nidal Hasan: –Trump scrapped Hegseth’s plan to live-stream the execution of Nidal Hasan. Trump: “He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/10/15/trump-backs-down-on-live-streaming-execution/
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“A Sadistic Psychopath”
Dear Everybody: The big news today is that Trump is slipping farther and farther into Nero/Caligula territory. He’s posting videos that look like they would be at home in Rome’s coliseum: –In probably the most horrific story of the week, … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/10/14/a-sadistic-psychopath/
Dear Everybody: The big story today is a great one. I had thought that Zelenskyy’s blowing up the Russian oil terminal and thereby thwarting Trump’s plan to get diesel from the Russians was the best thing he could do, but … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/10/12/zelenskyy-does-it-again-slava-ukraini/
Dear Everybody: Boy, Trump really shot himself in the foot this time. He badly wanted the state visit of China’s President Xi to be the big story, but instead it’s all about his press ban, which is getting to be … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/24/trump-hes-an-expert-on-stone-he-loves-good-granite/
Dear Everybody: Today’s been one of those days. I thought the story was going to be the spiking oil and gas news, and then this afternoon the Fed raised interest rates, which is a BIG deal, so I moved that … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/16/trump-closes-kennedy-center-forklifts-now-ramming-into-building/
Dear Everybody: There was big–and good–news from the Supreme Court last night, but I have to start with this simply unbelievable story since it perfectly captures the bizarro world we’re living in now, and may well be the most bizarre … Continue reading https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/15/mail-in-ballots-bestiality-and-mitch-whos-back-sort-of/