Critical Thinking and Reasoning

 Hey there critical thinkers, Major Earthquakes Globally Extreme Weather Across the United States Just having had dropped-in allergy eyedrops, wiping down my face and arms, and putting in nose drops, the 20-35 + MPH wind gusts have continued on an almost day-to-day basis for over the last two-months in NorCal. Makes me surmise, "Are the geoengineers drying-out the state for an unprecedented fire season?" I do not have anything concrete on that, but the Internet is chattering with buzz and speculation. BBC: EUROPEAN HEATWAVE BREAKS RECORDS PUBLIC EVENTS CANCELED NBC NEWS: US LAUNCHES STRIKES AGAINST IRAN FOLLOWING ATTACK ON SHIP Something caught my attention while scrolling through the story: Ever Lovely’s owner company, Evergreen Marine, said in a statement to the Taiwanese stock exchange Friday that the ship sustained damage to its bridge windows, but no injuries were reported and the cargo onboard was safe. Evergreen has had CIA ties dating back to the Vietnam War, and was ...

 Shake Shake Shake: Mendocino County 5.7r  Quake  This morning, I retrieved my phone from the mylar pouch which protects me from any nefarious actors draining my battery or emanating any kind of signals while I sleep; first off, I had received a shake alert. May sound paranoid to some of my readers, but when you are Drake Davis--who had his student loan disbursement "lost" 3 semesters out of five at SFSU [no money for books rent food for up to 7-weeks.] Then, the administration trying to stop my graduation about a made-up missing class--I deduced a plan to destroy my come back was underway. Makes one wonder about some of those meritless terminations from jobs after my congressional run for 1st District Oregon US House in 2006 as the Libertarian nominee. . . . enough about me, we have breaking news all over the place! Latest Quake Troubling When One Lives in Midtown SF A Foreshadowing-type of Quake Experts Say Bigger One could Follow  Redwood Valley Market owner Alex ...

  [June 19, 2026 (17:30)] Not a good day for the Trumpsters which are left, critical thinkers, Oftentimes, I like to digest what is unfolding for better part of the day--or two--other times hoping right on breaking news when clear what is developing. This morning, I awoke to network radio feeds of Iran making a maritime announcement that the Gulf of Hormuz would be closing again; overnight, Israel had continued the bombing campaign and occupation of Southern Lebanon with hundreds of deaths or casualties.   Reflecting Pool & Ballroom Debacle are a Metaphor for Trump's Current Failures Here is the Latest: WTOP WASHINGTON: BLUE PAINT OF REFLECTING POOL PEELING AWAY CNN: GROWING NUMBER OF FOREIGN LEADERS HAVE HAD IT WITH TRUMP CALIFORNIA POST:  IRAN FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS OPEN IRCG CLAIMS CLOSED NBC NEWS:  ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH AGREE TO CEASEFIRE VP VANCE CANCELS TRIP FOR SIGNIN G Nothing New to See Here: CT&Reasoning Wrote About All of this For...

  [JUNE 18, 2026 (12:30 PDT)] One of those, "Where do I start" news days, critical thinkers, Controversy swirls and political attacks amplified as details of the Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] emerge. Obviously, the biggest story is the--now public--signing of the MOU. Looking back to my last post 3-days-ago, the story on Big Mike all but disappeared the following morning!  Andrew Harnik/Getty Images AJLive.com: Vance Spars with Media Defends Iran Deal Warns Israel Globalist MSM Mouthpiece The Telegraph had This: How Trump's Operation Epic Disaster Turned World Against the US In Other News . . . HOLLYWOOD REPORTER:  Peter Thiel Backed Invite Dialog  Society of Top Entertainment & Media Types NPR: Russia Developing Nuke Powered Missile The U.S. and Russia both experimented with flying nuclear reactors during the Cold War. The U.S. placed a small nuclear reactor in a Convair B-36 Peacemaker, but the plane never ran off of nuclear power. Chronicle/Alamy In 1955,...

  [JUNE 15, 2026 (11:30 PDT)] Trump was finally right after announcing the war was over--forty+ times, right? CNN ANALYSIS: US IRAN AGREEMENT BRINGS BITTER FOES FULL CIRCLE If you want to crunch numbers . . . Tri City Herald: Exxon CEO Delivers Blunt Message on Dwindling Oil Reserves Oftentimes, CT&Reasoning covers defense related articles, and I found this one of particular interest: ArmstrongEconomics: Russia's New Warning form Space Josh Hokit speaks to Joe Rogan following his win in a heavyweight fight during the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn at the White House on June 14, 2026. J HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: UFC FIGHTER JOSH HOKIT DECLARES MICHELLE OBAMA IS A MAN I remember the viral moment when comedian, Joan Rivers, announced when entering LA's Cedar Sanai Hospital, " . . .Michelle Obama is a Tranny and everybody knows it." and wound-up dead weeks later; remember, we also had the story of the Obama's Chef who was rumored to be writing a tell all book,...

  [JUNE 13, 2026 (NOON)] President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) A brief post with the link below chronicling how many times the president has claimed a deal is close.  Media-ite:  Trump Claims Iran Deal Signing for Sunday June 14 After Raging Rants of Dishonorable Negotiators I found a portion of Trump's recent Truth Social post intriguing within the story: At the appropriate time, when all is calm, we will go in and get the Nuclear Dust, buried deep under the powerful sunken granite mountains, thanks to our beautiful B-2 Bombers and their brilliant pilots, and downblend and destroy it, whether in Iran, or the United States.  Since Media-ite leans to the left, here is the take from a MSM source: CBS NEWS: US IRAN PEACE DEAL TO BE SIGNED SUNDAY According to CBS, the US still shot down several drones on Saturday: Despite the optimism for getting a deal done , the U.S. ...