Category: Lloyd Lofthouse

Originally posted on The Soulful Veteran's Blog: Trump lied when he said he won the popular vote instead of Clinton based on his allegations of voter fraud without any proof. He did not win the popular vote. Trump lied about the crowd that came to his inauguration. He said it was the biggest in history. It wasn’t. Trump lied that…

Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Gary Rubinstein wrote a post about the curiosity of the KIPP high school in New York City that was ranked one of the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, even though it had only 58 students and the three other KIPP high schools had zero students who took and passed…

Originally posted on The Soulful Veteran's Blog: Did Donald Trump know about plans to drop one MOAB in Afghanistan?  The answer is no, but after the bomb was dropped the malignant narcissist in the White House saw his approval rating go up. The UK’s Independent reported, “Pentagon officials said (general) Gen Nicholson didn’t need and didn’t request President Donald Trump’s…

Originally posted on iLook China: Donald Trump’s alleged Golden Showers in a Russian hotel room is not the Malignant Narcissist’s only problem. For instance, Time.com reported, “Trump has wanted to bring his brand to the Middle Kingdom for years. … Eric Danziger was quoted in Chinese media last fall (in 2016) saying the company plans to build 20 to 30…

Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Trump announced that he would donate 3 months of his salary (about $78,000), while slashing $2 billion from the budget of the Interior Department, which manages the National Parks. The cost of every weekend trip to Mar-A-Lago is $3 million. No doubt the Parks Service is grateful for the generous $78,000. They would be…

Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: In Chile, solar power is the wave of the future. “On the solar farms of the Atacama Desert, the workers dress like astronauts. They wear bodysuits and wraparound sunglasses, with thick canvas headscarves to shield them from the radiation. “The sun is so intense and the air so dry that seemingly nothing survives. Across…