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Senator Grassley’s Age Old Issues

Senator Grassley appears to be entrenched and, as such, is seems to have no concern about speaking his mind.

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Bolton Bluntness

The WYSIWYG Candidate?

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Buddy Roemer Homepage and Text Analyzed Thursday, 9 Mar 11 3pmET

Buddy Roemer needs some site design help to increase donations, we think.

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Under the China Skies

How come we never hear about this in the debates?

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Do You Feel Secure?

Cybersecurity? Get ready for biosecurity. And we don't mean protecting our water supplies, either.

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Voting Science

Can we afford to ignore science on the ballot?

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An Unpopular Yet Highly Regarded Solution to Threats Against…Anybody (on...

First, I’m not promoting this as a viable solution, I’m only recognizing that it is a solution. Second, it is a solution that has a long history in different societal segments, most recently in the...

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Outsourcing Errors

Who benefits the least from outsourcing?

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Apple’s 1.9% Income Tax, How Hurricanes Change Political Thinking, Romney’s...

This post deals with random conversations taking place around me during today’s travels. Most amuse me and I hope you, as well. Apple’s 1.9% Income Tax Several recent news items dealt with Apple paying...

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Ego

Over the past three months I’ve had the good (?) fortune to spend some time with world leaders. Presidents, heads of billion dollar industries and down. Access came about quite by chance; I asked one...

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Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Mr. Obama? Really?

The Senate Report on Enhanced CIA Interrogation Techniques puts the lie to all political pronouncements coming out of Washington over the past decade and in part over the past half century. Mendacity,...

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Gas Pump Nightmares

The oil producing province of Alberta is struggling to maintain its workforce as the price of oil plummets. Those who are in natural gas production, pipelines and alternates have not been hit as yet....

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Is Paris Burning? And Who’s Holding the Match?

The situation in Paris came as no surprise and fell into the category of ” here come the chickens home to roost.” European nations have 500+ years history of crusades of one form or another having...

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Je Suis Charlie: The CyberWar is now MainStream

The Washington Post recently published Anonymous hacks terror website in retaliation for Charlie Hebdo attack. It’s a fascinating read on so many levels. The cyberattack wasn’t on a nuclear station, a...

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Despite Netanyahu’s pre-emptive strike

It was with some surprise and a smidgen of disbelief that I listened to the local news and learned that not only was a nuclear deal with Iran in the offing, but the military was not involved. There...

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Are Mass Shootings Trending?

To call the most recent tragedy in South Carolina a hate crime – as some media types have done – or to treat it with inward looking labels of intolerance, man’s inhumanity to man, racial bigotry,...

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Sanity Once More

It’s getting to be a habit, a very welcome habit to my tired eyes and ears. The announcement that the US is not only talking to Iran but has actually joined an international partnership to reach a deal...

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Back in the Day

Back in the day, all weapons, armaments, and explosives were very hard to come by and protected from mass distribution by treaties which banned the proliferation of arms. To a large extent those...

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Why #Hillary Won’t Be Getting Our Vote – And No One Else Will, Either

On Wednesday, 7 Jan 2016, I tweeted about some #Hillary campaigners who blew it big time with us. These were two young people (early 20s, I’d guess). They came to the door, asked for Susan, she wasn’t...

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The Gloves, They Go Boom!

Don’t worry if you don’t understand that title. If the majority of people could understand it, chances are Donald Trump wouldn’t be President. Or maybe he would. Who knows. Anyway, this post is about...

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