What’s Next for North Korea?
One has to think we’ll hear very little about North Korea during the Biden administration. The United States has plenty of work to do in mending international fences without involving ourselves in sheer lunacy.
Kim Jong-un knows that attacking another country, especially one that has an iota of American interest in it, will result in his annihilation, and that’s plenty of pressure to get the job done. Note that he’s suspended military action against South Korea. (more…)
What four-star general, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and former Secretary of State Colin Powell said here may sound trivial or obvious at first, but when we let it roll around in our heads for a few seconds, it becomes quite profound, and we begin to get a sense as to how accurate a description of the American body scene it is.
Here, William Penn stands atop Philadelphia’s City Hall, with the Ben Franklin Parkway leading to the Art Museum in the distance. Like most cities, Philly is quite beautiful in snow.
The recently filed 10-figure lawsuits against Fox News may have brought this to final fruition, but one has to think is was already in the works. Dobbs is Hannity on steroids, and perhaps Fox figured out that this daily barrage of outrageous lies was eventually going to bite them in the behind.
Well, I’ve always said, if you want a comprehensive scientific analysis of something based on Newtonian mechanics, particle physics, thermodynamics, and inorganic chemistry, ask a guy with a high school education who grows wheat.
As recently as 30 years ago there were American jurists, and conservative ones at that, who had completely different interpretations of the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution from what we have now.
The caricature here illustrates a sad truth about what we can expect going forward in American society.
Unfortunately, the reasoning here is lost on the gun crowd. Virtually nobody, regardless of his position on the political spectrum, is trying to make it impossible for a sane American citizen of the age of majority to purchase, register, and own a gun, as required for personal protection or hunting.
The last time Fox News was sued for defamation/slander, the federal judge hearing the case dismissed it out of hand, on the basis that:
There are two different, though related reasons that the minimum wage hasn’t risen in the last 12 years:
