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Deconstructing the race war myths
A fascinating, hour-long podcast on the myths about race in America, including crime and other murder, hate crime hoaxes, and the appeal...

Peter Lorenzi
Jul 15, 20213 min read
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Reflections
After more than 300 posts, it's time to reflect and to return to the roots of what has become more of a narrative on the political...

Peter Lorenzi
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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Proof of Mark Twain's claim about congressmen
Wisdom in wit from America's expert humorist and observer of human nature. Suppose you were a congressman. Congressman Steve Cohen knows...

Peter Lorenzi
Jul 3, 20212 min read
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Mistakes about poverty
More than the managing and leading files, understanding the misunderstandings about poverty, and why it thwarts real progress on faux...

Peter Lorenzi
Jul 2, 20213 min read
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Myths, mistakes and misunderstandings about money
What Americans don't understand, have wrong, or forget about when it comes to earning, managing and maintaining their money for a...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 30, 20212 min read
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COVID-19 'Exactly What You'd Expect If You'd Gone Through Gain-Of-Function'
June 29, 2021. Gain of function. Admit it. The Chinese lab created it. Fauci funded it. And three million people died with it. Testimony...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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Contract with America 2022
June 25, 2021. Never let a disaster go to waste. The dangerous, disastrous Dem plan for America provides Republicans with a great...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 26, 20213 min read
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Which is "the big lie"?
June 23, 2021. Canard among canards, "the big lie" is an abused and overused term, carelessly echoed by a media sycophantic to the...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 23, 20212 min read
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Are we living in a material world?
June 20, 2021. Not really. And whatever happened to, "Diamonds are a girl's best friend?" Today our deacon used the Madonna lyric, “We...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 20, 20214 min read
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Going out with style
"Seems like only yesterday" is such cliche yet it applies in this case. On March 31, 2016, Gaby and I visited UCLA for her first visit,...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Class of 2021
Gaby concludes five years of life-changing experiences. Friday 11 June. It was hot in Los Angeles. It was even hotter on the Drake...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Getting it wrong about rights
First, a refresher. The bold claims about imaginary/non-existent 'rights' continue to amaze me. Today, many people in the United States...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 16, 20212 min read
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UCLA, Class of 2021
Fifty years ago, semi-active in the back of my mind, was a vision of attending UCLA. Then the vision activated a soapy, silly short story...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 15, 20213 min read
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Covid reflections -- and it's not pretty
June 15. 2021. About fifteen months into this mania I wanted to take some time to reflect on the mistakes and the potential lessons, the...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 15, 20213 min read
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Getting older, getting better -- very slowly
When I finished my undergraduate degree in May 1973, did I have any inkling whatsoever as to where I would be, what I'd be doing and how...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 8, 20215 min read
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Wealth disparity: Apples and oranges
I heard the following claim on a promotion for the podcast, 'Why is this happening?' hosted by Chris Hayes: "A white high school dropout...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 3, 20212 min read
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Dr Sam Bailey serves up a feisty Covid takedown
Excellent video from Dr. Sam Bailey. You need to subscribe to Odysee, an excellent counterpart to the censoring behavior of YouTube. This...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 2, 20211 min read
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Mea culpa, mortality
June 1, 2021. Who do you believe and what should you believe when it comes to claims as to Covid mortality rates? 'Causes of death' on a...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 1, 20212 min read
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Google scholar summary, May 2021
An abbreviated summary of my public record of scholarship. Interesting that my most cited work has been a Spanish translation of a...

Peter Lorenzi
May 31, 20211 min read
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NOAA manipulates the data again
Tony Heller spills the cool beans... First, here are the data sources, the measured data, not the reported data. It's getting cooler, not...

Peter Lorenzi
May 31, 20211 min read
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