Month: August 2017

When I lived in Florida, one learned to watch the Gulf very carefully.  I was a regular reader of Jeff Masters at the weather underground.  I can still remember his writing on Katrina. Part of lving in Florida is...

I don’t know if Napoleon Bonaparte actually said it or, if he did, what the proper translation might be, but it’s become a maxim that it’s unwise to interfere with your enemy when they’re in the process...

I’ve written in depth about the Republicans’ plan for enacting tax reform a few times in the recent past. Maybe I am a masochist, because I can’t think of too many subjects less likely to stir the hearts of my...

Liberals, progressive and Democrats should think critically about the negative impacts of widespread media bias on American democracy.  There simply is no doubt that virtually all mainstream media regularly show their...

An interesting read on Hullabaloo today, How Libertarians are a gateway drug Add it to this read on Lawyers, Guns, and Money, Sanders/Trump voters Very interesting indeed. To me it’s beyond doubt that Trumps main appeal...