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Since Jeff Bezos’ attempts to become a physical book publisher have been fought well at the retail level, Amazon has expanded its imprints to publishing only for the digital world. You can see much of it at apub dot com. 47North, for example, is a digital Kindle imprint devoted to horror and science-fiction. A look […]
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Seen on Craigslist today while looking for a job in Los Angeles County: We are a literary marketing company that helps authors/publishers increase book sales. We are looking for individuals who can boost the positive “Amazon book review” postings on selected titles. You will be given the reviews. No need to do any writing. The […]
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Ol’ EMP Crazy, now stocking 50 pound bags of corn from Sam’s Club and expanding his refuge in Appalachia in advance of the imminent end of America. In 2012, notorious electromagnetic pulse kook Roscoe Bartlett was run out of the House, losing election to a Democratic candidate in a redrawn district. So, naturally, the first […]
Why people should pay no attention at all when someone from a famous American think tank is offering wisdom: Instead of focusing on what we need to learn, we’ve instead fed on hype that fuels fears but doesn’t solve problems. For instance, Americans have repeatedly been told by government leaders and media pundits that cyber […]
After more than 20 years of writing on specialized matters in national security, I’ve come up with a theorem that works on all things American. The megastructure that now makes the national security a commodity has completely warped the thinking of Americans, from the top to the bottom. So much so that it’s evident and […]
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Joined with the electromagnetic pulse caucus in the House. Trent Franks, famous last week for being part of the zoo of barely sentient animals from The Pit, aka GOP crackpots who opine on rape, in Politico: “[Electromagnetic pulse] has the potential to be the ultimate cybersecurity threat because it can take our source of power […]
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From the ever-growing list of prepper electromagnetic pulse romance vanity fiction published by Amazon digital services, this: Amid a chart packed with erotica and romance, novelist Ray Gorham cracked our Self-Published Bestsellers List this week with a $1.99 thriller [77 Days in September] about an electromagnetic pulse attack (EMP) on the United States. At Amazon, […]
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Most of you never read the Washington Times. This is too bad because it’s the official newspaper of the insane political party in this country, the GOP. It publishes opinions daily that are either complete fictions or hateful — often both — except to those with the politics of Ted Nugent. Today, Frank Gaffney, one […]
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Extreme heat, power blackouts and wildfires are no reason to mull over the consequences of global warming. Keep your eyes on the ball, folks! Instead they illustrate how frail US civilization is. And they let us have just a little taste of what life might be like after electromagnetic pulse doom. If you thought embarrassing […]
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The Republicans practice their new brand of McCarthy-ism every week. A few days ago DD blog posted on a mass e-mail sent out by an Islam-o-phobe group that’s been on the scene for years. It recommended everyone write their Congressman to join a number of radical House Republicans in an investigation of Muslim infiltration of […]
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