Current Events

News and commentary

Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR)

Through civil rights actions, media relations, civic engagement, and education, CAIR works to promote social, legal and political activism among Muslims in America -- wikipedia.

banning tips

Priority request: Many US consumers say tipping culture is "out of control". This calibration request comes in the wake of... [violence] over a $2 tip in Florida. Would banning tips serve the highest good, where employers become required to pay a livable wage?

transgender

"Transgender people have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from the sex that they were assigned at birth" -- wikipedia.

Luigi Mangione

Priority request: The alleged killer of the United Healthcare CEO. A controversial figure in mainstream media at the moment.

Abu Mohammad al-Julani

Request: Leader [of] the rebel group that took power in Syria. He tries to look more moderate. Is he a improvement on Assad? Or just another dictator?

President Biden pardon of his son Hunter Biden

"President Joe Biden’s grant of clemency on Sunday night — an extraordinary political act with extraordinary legal breadth — insulates his son from ever facing federal charges over any crimes he possibly could have committed over the past decade" -- politico.

ICC arrest warrant for Israel's Netanyahu

Alleging war crimes, International Criminal Court judges issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant last week -- BBC.

T/F: WWIII has already begun (November 2024 update)

Calibrations dating back to August 2022.

Matt Gaetz (politician)

Request: Republican member of the US House of Representatives (now resigned). He filed the resolution to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker. He is Trump's 2024 nominee for US Attorney General.

T/F: Russia plans to invade Poland

37 million Poles want to know.

Bon Jovi and others save the life of a woman about to commit suicide

Calibration of their actions. By request. News article with video included.

T/F: weather modification is being used to generate things like floods and hurricanes

Priority request. "Weather modification is the act of intentionally manipulating or altering the weather" -- wikipedia.

T/F: recent hurricanes that have devastated the US have been engineered

Request: I keep seeing reports, including a renown physicist on CBS 9 years ago, discuss how the weather can be manipulated or bio-engineered. Is it possible that Hurricane Helene & now, two weeks later, Hurricane Milton, have been bio-engineered?

T/F: a second American civil war has already begun

Request: Its hard to say that we aren't moving in the general direction of something like this.

George Floyd

A court determined he was murdered by a white police man. Prior to that, Floyd was celebrated as a martyred saint. However, his calibration is most consistent with being a career criminal. Calibration of social impact and personally.