Ross McCluneyIs there a right to lie in the U.S?When I was a teenager, I wondered how politicians could get away with outlandish lies while campaigning for office, even becoming elected…Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
Ross McCluneyDichotomy of the ElectorateAs we approach the Fall 2020 election, the country is waking up to the fact that it elected in 2016 what amounts to a would-be dictator.Aug 15, 2020Aug 15, 2020
Ross McCluneySaving the House Speakership — and House EffectivenessA 16 June 2018 article in the New York Times offered a possible way to return the House to regular order while defusing at least some of…Jun 17, 2018Jun 17, 2018
Ross McCluneyConservative, Climate-Change-Denying Members of Congress are Neither Deniers nor ConservativesYou’ve heard them. Conservative Republicans claiming that climate change has been happening since the beginning of time (which is true)…Feb 13, 2018Feb 13, 2018
Ross McCluneySuperstorm/Climate Change LinkageIn a 31 August message to its members, climate protection nonprofit 350.org pointed out that:Sep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2017
Ross McCluneyRenewable Energy Political Misconceptions (M) and Realities (R)It is relatively well-known in technical energy circles, but not so much in political discussions and media coverage of the issue, that…Jun 27, 2017Jun 27, 2017
Ross McCluneyWhat the Democratic Party (And the U.S.) Needs MostThe Republican Party is struggling to decide between strategies: some new “Trumpian” agenda, a more traditional right-wing conservative…Jun 16, 2017Jun 16, 2017
Ross McCluneySolar Energy Realities Not Understood by Some on Capitol HillAt a recent meeting of Congressman Bill Posey (R-FL8) in his Florida district office with a few of his constituents from the Space Coast…May 17, 20171May 17, 20171
Ross McCluneyCan We Really Switch Completely Away From Fossil Fuels?Ed. Note: Alternate version can be found at this link: https://medium.com/@mersennefan/yes-we-can-a-path-to-100-renewables-35644816e557Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017
Ross McCluneyDear Senator Rubio — Thanks for Your Recent Climate Change Letter to ConstituentsOpen Letter by Ross McCluney, Cape Canaveral, constituent of Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). In Reply to Sen Rubio’s “Responding to your…Apr 13, 2017Apr 13, 2017