https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/water-levels-of-the-great-lakes-are-declining/
"The last two decades have been kind of exceptional," said Carl Watras, a climate scientist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Water levels have been declining since 1998, Watras told Live Science. "Our lakes have never been lower than they are."
The research was published Jan. 21 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.
When do the Republicans continue to support a demented old man who cannot do the job?
Oh, right, because while he may be a deranged fool, he publicly champions what Republicans love: bigotry, corruption, and white supremacy.
Donald Trump has never been more than an intellectual mediocrity. Were he from a middle-class background, he would have probably dropped out of college while on academic probation and gotten a job selling used cars at a tote-the-note lot. He might have lived fairly well, but he would not get to express his baseness as flamboyantly as he does. Or he might have gone into the pornography racket, which would well fit his misogyny.
He is about as pure
Homo oeconomicus as one can be without being a gangster.
Here is a thread on a history forum on dictators (with a short digression to some drug kingpins similarly amoral and prone to similar tackiness) and their taste. It's not simply power; I contrast the official residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who at times can do everything but rob the people and murder 'inconvenient' people such as dissidents and rivals.