Monday, December 22, 2025
Et Tu, 60 Minutes?
Has a gold standard of reporting gone soft on the Trump administration?
Friday, December 19, 2025
Revolt
The Speaker of the House has lost control of his Republicans over extension of ACA subsidies. He now has to win them back over the holidays. It's not a good position to be in for the start of 2026. What will it take to appease unhappy centrists?
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Talk?
Can the President talk his way out of this?
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
What Now?
For a President who demands unthinking loyalty, what is he making of this?
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Detestable
This is detestable, crude and uncalled for, especially from the President. No wonder his fellow Republicans have criticized him for writing it.
Monday, December 15, 2025
Still Going
The Curiosity rover on Mars is still going and making new discoveries well past its expiration date. It is a technological and PR triumph for NASA and the engineers who built it. The US might be on the way down in some areas but not in space exploration.
Friday, December 12, 2025
Ready To Bolt
Stock markets are reaching new highs but investors are ready to bolt at the least sign of an economic downturn. They are nervous and that is for the better. Complacent trading gets slammed when markets suddenly plunge. There is no way to tell what huge trading programs will do in fractions of a second. Markets are not for small traders, especially when sentiment is dictated by machines. That is why it makes no sense that public sentiment is tied to indexes.
