Glenn Greenwald and his large adult son Michael Tracey have been on Twitter arguing that the white nationalist threat facing the United States is being exaggerated (and, as they’re into year 3 o
Your media obsession with Trumpers sometimes leads to semi-interesting things. Not usually. But at least I can break my blog fast (I was forced against my will to spend 4 days at Disneyworld with my w
Throwing out some thoughts for discussion: (1) In American culture over the past 20 years, media in general, and television in particular, have increasingly blurred the lines between various genres. T
It appears that I failed to take note of the champions of the LGM brackets in both the Men’s and Women’s NCAA basketball tourneys. The winning Men’s Bracket was devinsmullet; the win
On Saturday night, the grand final of the 2019 Eurovision song contest was held at the Tel Aviv exhibition grounds. The winner was the Netherlands with “Arcade”, sung by Duncan Laurence, w
Cover-ups — not just for Republican politicians anymore: Anti-money laundering specialists at Deutsche Bank recommended in 2016 and 2017 that multiple transactions involving legal entities contr
Some thoughts on the impact of the trade war on the US defense industrial base... As the United States and China have begun to consciously decouple, the implications of breaking up the relationship t
Let this serve as an open thread for the last episode of Game of Thrones. For my part, while I think that the bulk of the criticism of season 8 is on point, it’s still necessary to acknowledge t