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An Appeal to All Military Personnel

The Oath of Service taken by everyone who enlists in any branch of the US Military is as follows:

Oct 2

An Appeal to All Military Personnel

Oct 2

Gaian Humanism: An Oxymoron?

A number of years ago, I attended a conference at Boston University sponsored by a recently established scholarly organization called…

Aug 21

Aug 21

Trump’s Perversion of Law Enforcement

Images like the above are now proliferating all over the Internet and other mass media outlets. ICE, the ironically appropriate acronym for…

Jul 27

Trump’s Perversion of Law Enforcement

Jul 27

A Syllogism Worth Contemplating

As my nation (the former USA) plunges into an abyss of tyranny, corruption, and cruelty under the horrific Trump regime, we all need to…

Jul 25

Jul 25

A Declaration of Resistance and Renewal

IN SOLIDARITY, July 4, 2025

Jun 21

Jun 21

A Chant for No Kings Day

Chants can be powerful at mass demonstrations, as a way of building solidarity, sending a concise message, and attracting media attention…

Jun 3

Jun 3

Trauma Therapy for the Trumpocalypse

Most of us who have some semblance of decency, rationality, and moral clarity (a category which necessarily excludes all who have slipped…

Feb 22

Feb 22

The Big Picture: Glomart and Gaia

“That that is, is.” — Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.

Feb 15

Feb 15

Thank you, Ricky, for another skillfully executed, well-researched assessment, unnerving though it…

Call it apocalypse or extinction, it is, unfortunately, the fate of all complex systems in dynamic homeostasis. They eventually unravel and…

Feb 15

Feb 15

Impeach Trump Now — before it’s far too late!

“When a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object, evinces a design to reduce them under absolute…

Feb 10

Feb 10

Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis

I am a retired English professor now living in Oregon, and a life-long environmental activist, Buddhist, and holistic philosopher.

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