How long do California wildfires take to put out, on average?
What sorts of environmental conditions affect these numbers? How does on-the-ground coordination impact how well different firefighter teams work together?...
Current Stimulus Bill
Given current (August 2020) statistics and numbers from various agencies (such as unemployment, jobs numbers, economic indicators, debt, COVID positives and spread, hospitalizations, et al) if you could have strong input into the stimulus bill being discussed, what would you recommend for various pa...
Unemployment
What is the unemployment rate vis-a-vis the jobs available in your area? For instance, in my area, unemployment hovers around 11%, and, according to Indeed, there are 9 new jobs- 3 are gig jobs- and 17 from last week (5 requiring specific military specialty/technical knowledge, same 5 gig jobs...
It's the Big One, Ethel- you've won the lottety. Now what?
Let's say tens of millions of dollars........
How will Steve Bannon's arrest in August affect the November 2020 election?
He's the former chief strategist for Trump and now has been arrested for defrauding Americans and embezzling from a fund to build the wall that Trump wanted. Does this change the minds of many voters?...
How will POTUS Donald Trump contracting COVID 19 affect us?
I don’t wish for anyone to be sick and hope he can recover quickly but I am curious... will he still be doing presidential duties while in quarantine? Do you think there will still be another debate between him and Biden? What sort of effect will this have on the population and his campaign?&n...
How do you justify that 'every vote counts' when there is no popular vote in this country?
Trying to explain the Electoral College to a new voter makes me flummoxed....
Is cancel culture effective?
Directing attention towards a public figure who has done something offensive can inspire supporters from both sides to step up. Is cancelling a public figure mostly performative, or does it serve the real purpose of affecting change? Holding people accountable for their actions is important, but whe...