Election 2020
by In 2016, I watched Donald Trump dominate the debates with Hillary Clinton with a sick sense in my gut. Mostly that was the booze I’d …
Op-Ed Blog
Fall Back, to What, Exactly?
Happy fallback day, the annual return to a period of darkness in the life of working men and women, the real Americans. This seems suitable …
Republican Rivals to President Trump?
My answer to a rather frivolous question on Quora: “I don’t really like Trump, but I am conservative. Why are all the Republicans supporting Trump? …
Time to Go
27-term Michigan Rep. John Conyers’ retirement is a “sad end to a long career.” Hardly. Conyers made a career out of race-focused politics. Leaving the …
Unhappy Thanksgiving in Texas
Thanksgiving is the wrong day on which to mark the murder of a Texas State Trooper, gunned down in his vehicle after stopping Darbrett Black, …
George Bush Sr calls Trump a ‘blowhard’
Considering how chill former presidents are, this is a big statement. Not that a blowhard like Trump cares.
AI hacks are trying to turn code into intelligence like alchemists tried turning lead into gold
Craig is absolutely right about this. A more recent anology is the failed promise of nuclear fusion. Alchemy, cold fusion, and AI may happen someday, …
How digital media fuels moral outrage – and what to do about it
Interesting thought exercise: Imagine an Internet without Google search and Google ads. One would be missed. The other would not.
Miss America Drama
Is it a beauty pageant or a political debate? I sort of like these questions as it reveals a thoughtful character. What I dislike is …