I’m a long-time believer in the Drudge Report. Drudge is an aggregator of news stories. He lists many mainstream news outlets, a lot of crap sites too, but the movers and shaker people inside the Washington DC beltway go to his site religiously to find out what’s really going on in the news cycle. He’s also […]
Opinion 3/31/19
There is a lot of secondary news that needs quick mention at the present. None of these things are making big headlines but these are issues that will be back on the front page in the not too distant future, ergo, here is your cue to watch these unfold over the next months: The state […]
I Told You So
To the three people that followed this blog at any time, you’ll recall I made a significant prediction. Mueller would not find the goods on Trump. There, that was easy. While I am ordinary-Joe far removed from the machinations of DC, my predictions were not just random hope. I based it on two things, both […]
Candidates, 2020 First Survey
Is it that time already? Seems like I was just writing about Democrat candidates yesterday and here we are again. I’ve already let out a few glimpses but now it’s time to get organized. First impressions: Kamala Harris: Somehow, I want to like Kamala as someone experienced in Congress but there’s that whole socialist bent […]
Opinion 3/12/19
Dems like Bernie: A headline this morning noted that Dems are warming up to the idea of Bernie Sanders. For some reason, this seems amusing, as if this is really a plot in a comedy movie. Not saying it’s impossible, but it strikes me as odd. Bernie went from college radical and full-time protestor to […]
Jobspocalypse and Even Greater Calamities
The robot Jobspocalypse is now on. I read today that MGM in Vegas is replacing thousandsof workers with robots. Within two years, fast food will have a significant robot presence; within five, I predict half or more will go to robots. Hotel concierge, bank tellers, pizza and a lot of other front door delivery, low level […]