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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Whoops! The Atlantic Makes Trump Look EPIC In Cover Intended as a
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Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:31:09 -0500
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On 9/20/2024 12:21 AM, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
> On 9/19/24 14:10, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>> On 9/19/2024 2:34 PM, quadibloc wrote:
>>> On Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:12:55 +0000, Cryptoengineer wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have no idea what you mean here when you say 'typical Americans',
>>>> as opposed those polled.
>>>
>>> I reveal what I meant when I noted that the other ones could easily be
>>> prevented from voting by the guys with the white hoods.
>>>
>>> I quoted the figures from an Angus Reid poll which split out the voting
>>> preferences of _white_ Americans.
>>>
>>> Although this is because Trump has strong rural support, and rural areas
>>> are overwhelmingly white, I expect better from white America.
>>>
>>> John Savard
>>
>> You are Canadian, we ignore your expectations here in the USA.  Just 
>> like every other country in the world.
>>
>> Lynn
>>
> 
>      Indeed as a white American I too am disappointed to learn
> of how many of us are dumb as door-nails. But I blame it all on
> former President Rutherford B.Hayes, who in order to claim the
> presidency pulled the Union Occupation forces out of the South.
> This of course led to the end of the Era of Reconstruction and
> the rise of the Black Codes which made it necessary for black
> people to be employed by white men or be condemned to manual
> labor for the county. Enforced by the Patrollers which amounted
> to every white layabout.
> 
>      I was also disappointed to learn that the great Republic
> of Texas was founded with a stipulation in the Constitution that
> only black slaves would be allowed in this new nation. Knowing
> that though it is remarkable how many great free black people
> have emerged from Texas. I will only cite Willie Brown who was
> the leader in the State of California Legislature for many years
> and the Mayor of San Francisco. This sort of racist thought
> led to the foundation of Oregon and maybe a few other states.
> 
>      It is no wonder that Mr.McGuire is resistant to the idea
> that burning the millions of years of stored carbon is the cause
> of global warming.  Carbon dioxide is not poisonous per se unless
> you are at the bottom of an enclosed space and the Carbon Dioxide
> is displacing, due to the weight of the compound, the Oxygen that
> you need to survive.  It is however as mentioned endless times
> a greenhouse gas and is contributing to Global Warming and to
> of course the resultant weird and dangerous weather.
> 
>      Carbon monoxide is the deadly gas which combines with
> the hemoglobin in your bloodstream to smother you as it excludes
> the amount of oxygen from your bloodstream that you need to live.
> I would worry more about the CO coming out of a stack than the
> COO, of course that is contributing to the warming. And the
> heated gases might just melt your face.
> 
>      I don't know if the world will continue to support complex
> life in the future when the temperature is enough to boil brains.
> Maybe though the most horrid conditions will be confined to only
> most of the world and there may be oasis-es where complex life
> can continue until relief after the next Ice Age.
> 
>      bliss

If you have CO coming out of your stack then you have a problem.  CO is 
a sign of incomplete combustion, a dangerous and potentially explosive 
condition.

Somebody here came up with a paper calculating the excess heat of the 
earth caused by humans for the next three centuries using the powers 
law.  Now that might happen.

Lynn