Weiner now in 4th place in NYC mayor race
He remains resolutely grandiose and utterly focused on himself. Reality is not permitted to intrude.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Month July 2013
80 percent of U.S. adults face near-poverty, unemployment
Obama made his usual vague hopey changiness promises about the economy and offered nothing specific about poverty and unemployment. Nor will he. “Washington has taken its eye off the ball,” he said. Indeed they have. Inquiring minds want to know…
Sacramento Delta plan badly designed due to corruption / incompetence
Aquanomics rightfully slams the Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan to shunt water around the Sacramento Delta via two big tunnels and send it south. I give the current proposal an “F” for (1) subsidies to special interests, (2) inefficiency, and…
Harry ‘The Hipster’ Gibson, precursor to beat, rock and roll
Harry The Hipster Gibson played boogie woogie piano with zany be-bop lyrics and was a major star in the 1940’s. He was an astonishing, high energy performer who also had serious piano chops. Jerry Lee Lewis must have been influenced…