Okay, just leave reality behind for a moment and suppose. Here’s the parallels Both are part of a national network,…
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Madison Avenue Adverts and Biden’s Narrow Path to the Mid-Term Elections
In less than two years the mid-term elections will be held, putting Democrat control of the House and Senate at…
Elon, Maybe Time to Put a Cork in It?
There’s something about wealth and celebrity that activates our nutty-as-a-fruitcake button. Wealth usually isn’t enough, it takes the combination. So…
In Olden Days, a Glimpse of Stocking…
…was looked on as something shocking, now heaven knows…anything goes. So says the musical genius Cole Porter And that resonates…
What Makes Conspiracy Theorists Tick?
Circumstance I suppose. My life has been remarkably ordinary in many ways and at least two-thirds of it was lived…
Pesticides Are Killing My Planet–and Yours
C’mon, how long do we have to continue to read the evidence, as agriculture runs amok? We know what’s being…
Is Globalization Over?
Probably not, as it’s difficult for long-term trends to disappear and what we have only recently come to understand as…
Let’s Carry Amtrak Brilliantly across the 21st Century
Wouldn’t it be lovely to see the return of a long-lost railroading experience actually come true? That question, that tantalizes…
Zeroing In On a Guaranteed Minimum Annual Income
MLK has been dead a half-century now but, like Shakespeare, his writings never lose their power or truth. My writing…
Closing Down the Airline Industry
That’s not going to happen tomorrow or this year, but I wonder if we’re not seeing the end of air…