Author of "Nightmare in the Pacific" and 3 other books, another one coming. Adjunct prof at George Washington University, ex-EMT. https://teapawt.org/t.co/jAUM3ojQ8j.
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Joined September 2011
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Congrats to Beth and co-authors Dr. Laura Guertin and Tessa Peixioto for winning the 2026 Mary B. Ansari Best Reference/Resource Award from the Geoscience Information Society for book, "Scientific Ocean Drilling: Exploration and Discovery through Time."
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"Now, the World Cup feels like, well, the world that we are living in today, where corrupt and powerful people get to make opaque deals over the heads of the people" benrhodes1.substack.com/p/wh…
Forget Iwo Jima. Consider Peleliu. Maj. Gen. William Rupertus told his First Marine Division men they could expect a four-day fight. He was way off, and his projected confidence intended to rally troops instead tainted his reputation.
St. Peter: I don't know, man. The way you kept forgetting lyrics to Truckin'...
Bobby: It can happen to anyone.
St. Peter: Yeah, but then there's that stupid yellow dog story you kept repeating and...
The Big Guy: Let him in, for God's sake.
1915: U.S. Marines "run the country" as they start occupation of Haiti.
1934: U.S. Marines no longer "run the country" as they depart Haiti.
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Some news: McClatchy is shutting down their D.C. bureau and laying off some staffers, including a few reporters who cover Congress and the White House.
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Hunters win and a Wyoming ranch loses in ‘corner-crossing’ case ift.tt/QVz94iw
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Interior’s grant slashing targets nonprofits’ science work ift.tt/WjENy7g
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Feds propose stripping ESA protections from pumas and 10 other species ift.tt/CTV8ZsH
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Wary of Trump, enviros seek state help with vulnerable desert birds ift.tt/A69gYSt
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Brazil’s bid to protect its national tree worries US musicians ift.tt/MKtxGF9
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Feds expand hunting on refuges, retain status quo on lead ammo ift.tt/hWyBLcM
And now, after another 32 minute wait on hold that got me within 4 spots of being answered, PACER once again threw me off the cue.
Apparently this is how PACER Help Desk now works: After you're on hold for ~32 minutes you lose the connection. Second time that's happened, let's try for a three-peat!