Uncle Joe: Uncle Joe Biden is officially in; however, even with one headline claiming an 8-point advantage over Trump, I’m not changing my prediction that he will crumble – internally. I speculated that he might not run and that if he did, he would not hold up, because he personally, really doesn’t want it. Trump […]
Opinion 4/15/19
Assange: There’s a part of me that is sympathetic to Assange. There is a part of me that thinks he’s a high-profile ass, especially on a personal level, and details of his departure from the Ecuadorian embassy bear that out. On the one hand, his contributions to openness are every bit as important to an […]
Coming Digital Dark Ages
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 […]