The idea of thrifty, self-sufficient red states propping up blue states has long been a Republican canard. In 2017, Paul Ryan, who was the House speaker, trotted out this line while pushing to repeal the exemption for state and local taxes as part of the tax package. (Ultimately, the deduction …
This outlandish abuse of political and judicial power put my family at risk. It’s important to note three significant facts. First, both court decisions — from the U.S. and Wisconsin Supreme Courts — are seen as being along partisan lines, with allies of Republicans refusing to delay the election. Second, …
Lately, I find mobile technology and the online world of search, social media and news to be less and less effective. Why would that be? I have spent the last years reading and watching lectures on the latest discoveries and knowledge on subjects I never had time to follow while …
It is so enjoyable to watch Gary in this version of Don’t Owe You a Thang. Towards the end he is going like a little kid looking at his Bass player or drummer? Yea, let’s keep it going. Pure, Joy as decribed in the Bible, the Sufi poet Rumi, …
Sundays Deflections So here at the glorified age of retirement that, in this age of global competition and trade, no longer holds the ideal life as it did when retirement and social pensions started in Europe. Now, old people not working are a drain on society and the purely capitalist-greedy-evil …
