Archive for 2024/10


Elon

This is how the music industry and the Democratic party lost control of the national consciousness. Both remain in the past, when today’s world is all about the present. Twenty years ago it mattered what Eminem had to say. Ditto Springsteen back in the last century. But they no longer impact the culture. They’re both […]

Political Endorsements-SiriusXM This Week

Do musician endorsements help or hurt political candidates? Tune in Saturday October 26th to Faction Talk, channel 103, at 4 PM East, 1 PM West. Phone #: 844-686-5863 Twitter: @lefsetz If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app. Search: Lefsetz

The WaPo Non-Endorsement

They call it a chilling effect. That’s the terminology in constitutional law. What influence, what change in behavior will the statute or decision have. AWS was the pioneer in cloud computing, and is still the market leader. Yet under Trump, the government contract was given to Microsoft. Bezos does not want to let that happen […]

The Postcard

https://t.ly/sBx9m This is a stupendous book. We’re watching this Apple TV series “Women in Blue,” not that anybody’s e-mailed me about it, not that there’s a buzz, but it has great RottenTomatoes ratings, 100/86. It’s a Mexican series inspired by real events about a killer and the government’s decision to hire women on the police […]