For decades, the idea that Germany’s gold reserves – some of the largest in the world – might not be safe in the vaults of the New York Federal Reserve would have seemed like the stuff of conspiracy theories. But as the political landscape shifts in Washington – and questions have been raised as to […]
But we keep putting it off. We always find some reason for not engaging that solution. For explaining to ourselves why ‘it can’t be done’. In many cases burning hours of creative energy convincing ourselves that ‘it simply isn’t possible.’ You see, the world and the cosmos have moved into quantum reality. Well, not exactly […]
Dead and still winning The Right- both “awake” and in conservative slumber- are still rejoicing over Donald Trump’s glorious election to a second term as president. He won every swing state, we are told repeatedly. Or is it battleground state? I get confused. I guess either one works. Think Hamas and Hezbollah. Trump certainly seemed like a […]
I wrote about Adolescence – or rather the (manufactured) hype surrounding it – last week. I thought at the time I’d said all that needed to be said. It is just some Netflix show, after all. But then the hype keeps going, and the messaging piles up, and you realize it’s actually a really neat […]
On November 9, a few days after Donald Trump won election to return to the White House, I wrote an article titled “Defunding NPR.” In the article, I presented reasons why “a spending cut that jumps out as among the most obvious for [Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk] and the incoming Donald Trump administration to […]
In a bold move that transcends typical partisan divides, California lawmakers introduced groundbreaking legislation on March 19 to eliminate ultra-processed foods from public school meals, acknowledging these products “have far more in common with a cigarette than they do a fruit or vegetable.” The bipartisan bill, Assembly Bill 1264 (AB-1264), would establish the nation’s first […]
A power grid attack is one of the most catastrophic events a modern society can face. It’s not just a temporary inconvenience — it’s a complete collapse of the systems citizens rely on daily. From water and food supplies to communication and transportation, a grid-down scenario would plunge society into chaos. While the idea may […]
Since it’s inception in 1980, big government involvement in education has proven to be one big mistake. (The CATO Institute) The US Department of Education is in the Trump administration’s crosshairs. Here are five major reasons it should be: 1. It’s unconstitutional: Education is nowhere among the specific, enumerated powers given to the federal government. That means the […]
President Trump’s executive order from last week titled “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities” could help bring about a major step toward restoring constitutional government and improving education. The executive order directs that the secretary of education, “to the maximum extent appropriate and permitted by law, take all necessary steps to facilitate […]
For many, the arrival of spring or fall brings more than just a change in weather — it also ushers in sneezing, itchy eyes and other allergy symptoms. While pollen is often associated with outdoor air, it can easily find its way into your home, making indoor spaces a sneaky source of discomfort. But with a […]