In 2009, the Tea Party burst like a glorious firework in the American night sky and then disappeared. Where did it go? It was co-opted both from the top and from the bottom of American society. Let’s Review! The Tea Party movement is said by some to have been born out...

On this day of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, it would seem to be a good time for some reflection as to why the British are still nominally tied to the monarchy, and why we, here in America, seem to care. First it must be acknowledged that England is a monarchy in name...

Many spend their time and efforts wagging a shaggy finger at America’s big cities, bemoaning the crime and predicting economic and moral disaster. Allow me to point in the opposite direction. The CBS Sunday morning show this morning took time out from their...

One of our biggest topics for argumentation is Climate Change. As always, our opinions are often more persuasive than the actual facts. Fact # 1: Climate Change Deniers are wrong if they go so far as to say that climate change news is fake. Climate Change is a...

To the Moon! Surprise! We are on our way to the moon. We have been living in space for two decades now. The next step, in the planning stages for those same two decades and launching today, is living on the moon. According to Jim Bridenstine, NASA director, we are...

It’s fair to say that both the left and the right (substitute the terms Democrats and Republicans if you prefer) feel they are under siege. I personally am not feeling it! I read an article recently that outlined a Democrat strategy for gaining a majority. Allow me to...

Let’s play the most popular game! The game of predicting the future has been around forever, but let’s give it a new name. Prognostication! We do not need to wait for Milton Bradley. Everybody gets to play! I’ll start: In the future, we will no longer have privacy in...

The July/August issue of Discover magazine carried an extensive four article look at Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medicine. By the way, I still object to the misnomer artificial intelligence because the word artificial connotes inert and unresponsive which digital...

There have been third party movements in the past, but the likelihood of a successful third party is increasing rapidly because of the dysfunctionality of both the Republicans and the Democrats. This post will take a look at the newest attempt. On July 27, 2022, A...

First let me just say the term artificial intelligence is nonsense and will have to change in the near future. There’s nothing artificial about Digital Intelligence (DI). But I digress before I’ve even gotten started. In the Near Future, DI will be essentially...