Archive for the 'Politics' Category


Re-Kennedy Center Honors

You’re completely correct about the changing paradigm of what people watch on television. At least as far as my own kids are concerned. My daughter and her husband are 33. When I visited them this past September I was surprised that they did not have cable. Their subscriptions were Disney, Hulu, and Netflix. That was […]

The Slate Skiing Article

“Epic Fail: How a Corporate Duopoly Ruined Skiing”: http://tinyurl.com/2xxrfkub Skiing hasn’t been this cheap in decades! But that doesn’t stop old-schooler Gordon LaForge trashing the new model in a nostalgic play for days that in fact were much worse. Kinda like MAGA if you think about it (and if you castigate me for mentioning politics, […]

Trump/Colorado

And why shouldn’t the rule of law apply to everybody? Yes, the courts are doing what the Democrats refuse to do, hold Trump accountable. Not that I expect the Supreme Court to take the side of Colorado, not after what happened back in 2000, when the election was handed to Bush. Then again, Gore conceded. […]

The WaPo Football Article

“THE CHANGING FACE OF AMERICA’S FAVORITE SPORT – How race, politics, culture and money are shaping which kids abandon tackle football — and which keep risking its toll.” Free link: https://wapo.st/3GQhcmx (You must at least scan this article, look at the charts, you must.) Do you feel guilty when you watch football? I certainly do, […]