Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Two related news items

Headline #1:  “Wildlife Facing Extinction Risk All Over Globe”
     This article points out that humans are eroding ecosystems, and that up to a million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction.

Headline #2;  “Trump Embraces the Traditional Fund-Raising He Once Shunned”
     This article explains that traditional Republican fat cats who shunned Trump in 2016 are now making substantial contributions to his reelection campaign.

If you need an explanation of how these two articles are connected, email me at <hiramc@ptd.net>.


Both articles are in the May 7 edition of the New York Times.  The article on extinction is on p. 1.  The article on fundraising appears on p. A14.

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