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Ian Mitroff
Ian Mitroff

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10 hours ago

The Perpetual Grievance Candidate

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. In his latest Op-Ed, Charles M. Blow captures perfectly the essence of Trump’s appeal to his die-hard followers[i]. I quote: “Trump…

Presidential Campaign

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The Perpetual Grievance Candidate
The Perpetual Grievance Candidate
Presidential Campaign

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1 day ago

Fooling Ourselves: We’re Far from Learning the Lessons of Covid

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. In the May 26th edition of The Week, the column Talking Points features a discussion on “What we did right —…

Pandemic

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Fooling Ourselves: We’re Far from Learning the Lessons of Covid
Fooling Ourselves: We’re Far from Learning the Lessons of Covid
Pandemic

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2 days ago

Killing Machines: AI and Social Media

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. Two articles in The New York Times lead to the beastly conclusion that we’re engaged in nothing less than the continuous…

Artificial Intelligence

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Killing Machines: AI and Social Media
Killing Machines: AI and Social Media
Artificial Intelligence

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5 days ago

Where Are the Adults?

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. If ever we needed Adults to address our most serious problems, the time couldn’t be greater. Seeing the Big Picture and…

Debt Ceiling

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Where Are the Adults?
Where Are the Adults?
Debt Ceiling

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6 days ago

Two Threats: One Resolved, the Other Heightened

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. The San Francisco Chronicle featured an Op-Ed by Dr. Michelle Mello, Professor of Health Policy and Law at Stanford University[i]. In…

Gun Violence

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Two Threats: One Resolved, the Other Heightened
Two Threats: One Resolved, the Other Heightened
Gun Violence

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May 31

It’s Not Your Same Old Set of Crises

It’s Far, Far Worse — I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. A feature article in The New Yorker rightly singles out Lucy Easthope, one of Britain’s most experienced and lauded Disaster Experts…

Crisis

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It’s Not Your Same Old Set of Crises
It’s Not Your Same Old Set of Crises
Crisis

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May 30

The Odd Couple: The Far From Obvious Connections Between AI and Transgendering

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. While I’m constantly taken aback by the failure to draw connections between things that bear on one another, I’m no longer…

Artificial Intelligence

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The Odd Couple: The Far From Obvious Connections Between AI and Transgendering
The Odd Couple: The Far From Obvious Connections Between AI and Transgendering
Artificial Intelligence

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May 26

President Franklin’s Four Freedoms: In Dire Jeopardy

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. Jamelle Bouie has written one of the most powerful Op-Eds I’ve ever had the pleasure of reading[i]. It’s one of the…

Polarization

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President Franklin’s Four Freedoms: In Dire Jeopardy
President Franklin’s Four Freedoms: In Dire Jeopardy
Polarization

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May 25

A Different Kind of Civil War

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. With insightfulness that’s absolutely chilling, two articles capture the essence of the dire Threats facing America. The first by Jamelle Bouie…

Gun Control

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A Different Kind of Civil War
A Different Kind of Civil War
Gun Control

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May 24

Tennessee: The Hopeful and the Hopeless

I’m publishing this series of articles to share and discuss my ruminations on coping with a troubled and messy world. You can “follow” me to never miss an article. Two articles couldn’t paint vastly more different pictures of Tennessee[i]. …

Gun Violence

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Tennessee: The Hopeful and the Hopeless
Tennessee: The Hopeful and the Hopeless
Gun Violence

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Ian Mitroff

Ian Mitroff

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