Richard Barke
@rbarke.bsky.social
What do we owe posterity? I teach public policy at Georgia Tech to those who are likely to live to the year 2100 or later. Many still believe in the possibility of progress – and not only technological progress.
Today's protest in East Cobb, a largely Republican suburb of Atlanta. Perhaps most impressive was the car-horn participation of motorists in agreement.
June 14, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Today's protest in East Cobb, a largely Republican suburb of Atlanta. Perhaps most impressive was the car-horn participation of motorists in agreement.
Getting tired of winning yet?
March 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Getting tired of winning yet?
Who will suffer from tariffs?
February 16, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Who will suffer from tariffs?
McKinsey's headline today: "Davos 2025: CEOs are excited to go on offense."
Poor things.
Somehow the photo doesn't match the headline.
Poor things.
Somehow the photo doesn't match the headline.
February 13, 2025 at 6:12 PM
McKinsey's headline today: "Davos 2025: CEOs are excited to go on offense."
Poor things.
Somehow the photo doesn't match the headline.
Poor things.
Somehow the photo doesn't match the headline.
From today's NYT. What do you think would have been the effect on the 2024 election if voters had seen this list of Trump's actions before the election?
February 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
From today's NYT. What do you think would have been the effect on the 2024 election if voters had seen this list of Trump's actions before the election?
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) said on CNN that we can eliminate school lunch/breakfast programs because kids in "inner cities" can pick berries (like he did) to earn the money to pay for their meals. Kids should not be thinking about "how to sponge off the government." Those socialist 5-year-olds!
January 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) said on CNN that we can eliminate school lunch/breakfast programs because kids in "inner cities" can pick berries (like he did) to earn the money to pay for their meals. Kids should not be thinking about "how to sponge off the government." Those socialist 5-year-olds!
Google maps: not yet .....
January 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Google maps: not yet .....
Is this our world today?
December 29, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Is this our world today?
Apparently the Three Wise Men stopped at Walgreen's on the way to Bethlehem.
December 12, 2024 at 2:15 AM
Apparently the Three Wise Men stopped at Walgreen's on the way to Bethlehem.
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. One of the most beautiful places on the planet.
December 1, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. One of the most beautiful places on the planet.