Gnothi Seauton: Nosce Te Ipsum: Know Thyself

4 min read · Just now Best Friends Or…the Curious Road Home via Jeffrey Epstein Today’s misery is repeated exposure to the administrators of the federal government. But maybe it is also our salvation. If you have the habit of paying attention to the news, you’re...

The Darkness of Mehmet Cengiz Oz

The Big Beautiful Bill Yesterday’s headline read “Dr. Oz says people will receive Medicaid if they ‘can prove that they matter.’” I read the article. The doctor’s quote was taken a bit out of context. He was referring to the new Medicaid work requirement in Trump’s...

Sometimes Liars Tell the Truth

Sam saves the nation What I learned from Watergate In June of 1972, five burglars broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee located in the Watergate Hotel in Washington D.C. They planted listening devices and stole documents. Their plan was to...

A Tariff Icky Idea!

Don’t Let This Happen To Your Christmas! Dear American friends, Our President recently imposed tariffs on every other country on Earth. The tariffs also struck places that aren’t a country at all, like the tariff on a small island in the Indian Ocean inhabited...

Whew! What a Relief!

ICE agents make an arrest. This could be you. The News I try to write about both good news and bad, but it’s a lot harder to find good news these days. Maybe it’s the feed I get on YouTube? Or from the Washington Post? The New York Times? Fox News? Okay. The last one...

It’s the Stock Market, Stupid!

Teddy Bites the Bull What Is Not Rocket Science Back in the day, they used to say, “It isn’t rocket science.” I guess they still say that. Whatever “it” is, it has to be easier to do than rocket science, which is supposed to be pretty hard. I’ve never tried it....