Born in 1856 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Doheny grew up there, the son of an Irish immigrant who worked hard jobs and a Canadian mother. He was a smart kid, graduated from high school in 1871, only 15 years old. His father died and he...
"For only fifteen hundred dollars/ You can have anybody killed" Hey! Happy Friday! I hope you are all enjoying the Open Championship as much as I am. What a leaderboard!.
Not us! Bridges, rail lines, power and water facilities and other targets in Iran, Kuwait and elsewhere in the Middle East were attacked in airstrikes on Friday as the United.
The Trump administration's position on people enriching themselves by getting inside information and making wagers on unregulated prediction markets is that there's not nearly enough of it: Trump Media & Technology Group, a company owned by President Donald Trump, is offering Wall Street firms access to...
The Economist has published an essay by Andrey Melnichenko, a Russian industrialist who is under sanctions. There is nothing new in it. Melnichenko makes an argument about the war in.
You know the scene at the end of The Departed where the Matt Damon character just says "OK" in this resigned way when he realizes what's about to happen? https://twitter.com/Tazerface16/status/2077805114522497098.
It's easy to lose track of every piece of maladministration. but the cosntant disruption of the basic functioning of federal prosecutors remains a major issue: At 7:40 a.m. Wednesday, federal judges in the Western District of Washington swore in former King County Superior Court judge and...
This (gift link) Peter Baker analysis of Trump's speech last night, which I didn't watch -- I was in a hot tub at 10.000 feet watching the night mountain sky.
This is the grave of Ricky Wilson. Born in 1953 in Athens, Georgia, Wilson stated playing the guitar as a kid. As he grew up, well, it was the late.
Apparently Trump is going to give an address in which he falsely claims that the 2020 elections were rigged by Venezuela or something. I will not be watching but you can feel free to discuss it here. As we enter the very waning twilight of Mitch...
I believe this is called Making America Healthy Again: A big problem for trust in government is that high-quality governance is usually invisible. When the various agencies designed to protect.
This is yet another thing then next Democratic administration is going to figure out what to do with: President Donald Trump's longtime teleprompter operator is believed to have made tens.