May 30, 2025 – Sometimes these crusading progressives get a little too big for their britches in their attempts to outdo each other as far as the grandstanding and grabbing airtime goes.The mayor of Nashville, Tennessee, Freddie O'Connell, is one of those guys.They tend to be swaddled in progressive cocoons and protected by an...

Jun 1, 2025 – Are the Hamasholes feeling empowered yet?Sure seems like it.This is unbelievable, reading an eyewitness account and watching the aftermath of what happened.I guess it's been a regularly scheduled, little peaceful demonstration for this group on Sundays.They show up at the pedestrian mall between these streets with their flags and Israeli...

Jun 2, 2025 – In countries with a parliamentary form of government, those who have an office of president as part of that system can find that whoever fills that office can gum up the Prime Minister's government and their plans.That is precisely what the European Union and the Polish government of Prime Minister...

May 28, 2025 – Seems like such a nice guy, this Osama Hamdan, the Hamas representative, telling Palestinians how to suffer some more for the cause from the relative safety of Beirut (Beege adds: I have about five different locations thru this story for him - not unusual, all things going BOOM considered. I...

May 28, 2025 – This is a novel approach to doing battle with someone who doesn't like you very much and can pretty much prove the bias he's claiming you openly display without so much as breaking a sweat - file a First Amendment lawsuit.Who knew?The Babylon Bee Would Like To Announce We Are...

May 29, 2025 – Sweden has quietly had its momentary romance with renewables, as has much of the rest of Europe.In 2018, the World Economic Forum was tooting its own horn about how the Nordic country was hell bent for leather on installing wind turbines to fully achieve one of its 'renewable' climate goals...

May 29, 2025 – This could be awkward.The New York State Attorney General is bouncing from one hot seat to the next, and darn if that isn't an unpleasant mental picture.But she brought it all on herself.Already under fire for her creative accounting tricks and faulty memories while juggling paperwork for out-of-state properties while...

May 29, 2025 – Normally, I wouldn't tap the same subject twice in the same day, but this story is so egregious that I had to get it posted.Plus, it's not Sweden. It has everything to do with the US of A, and on the day after Elon Musk bid farewell to his part...

May 29, 2025 – I get that they're glad Elon Musk is going, going, gone. I get that they believe he had every firebombed Tesla dealership and every stock tanking coming to him for the temerity of his volunteer work. I get that they're still royally pissed off he's exposed them and the shell...

Jun 4, 2025 – There are hard times and then, I guess, there are times when times are SO hard, damn near any solution sounds plausible if it has hard dollars signs attached to it.I guess that's what's happening in San Francisco, a city that has dug itself a good-sized financial hole.The new mayor,...

Jun 4, 2025 – The auto-pen thing is gaining some traction all of a sudden instead of simply being folks bitching on X and talking heads ranting on TV at night.Representative James Comer, head of the House Oversight Committee, has sent letters to five more of Joe Biden's top aides requesting their presence before...

Jun 4, 2025 – What a strange, unsettled little world we're living in at the moment, no?I'm not a fan.Demonic foreign invaders who don't belong here to begin with are attacking peaceful Americans minding their own business on one side of the country and doing unimaginably violent, intentionally homicidal things, while shrieking support for...

Jun 5, 2025 – The housecleaning at the National Institute of Health (NIH) is taking an interesting turn. It's all sort of been under the radar, not surreptitiously, but just in the nature of other news lately being so much more explosive.New Director Jay Bhattacharya, himself a martyr of the Fauci COVID persecutions and...

Jun 5, 2025 – We haven't had one of these stories in a while. And thank God, because when they happen, they can be a doozy.It sure is looking as if this one has the potential to reach 'doozy' pretty quickly.On the morning of May 26, a 600-foot-long car carrier named the Morning Midas...

Jun 5, 2025 – See the kind of totally cool news you miss if you watch the spat between the big kids...    Oh, SHUT UP ALREADY...instead of the rest of what's going on in the world?Trump and Elon can duke it out over who got who elected (I'm 'Team Trump' with an able-bodied Musk assist),...

Jul 8, 2025 – I don't know if the gravity of the situation washed over them. If the settlement over the 60 Minutes editing job is fresh in everyone's mind.If somewhere, somehow, every last correspondent on the ground, including co-anchor Maurice DuBois, suddenly remembered what real reporting and journalistic integrity were.Other networks that have been...

Jul 8, 2025 – Ed got into this a little bit this morning in his terrific piece on how, with the attacks of October 7th, Hamas has actually engineered the destruction of the idea of a 'Palestinian' state while taking Iran and its associated neighboring proxies, not to mention the Syrian dictatorship, down with...

Jul 8, 2025 – And I will not back down from the 'great' - he was a man for our time and a statesman for all time.Three years ago today, Japan's Shinzo Abe was shot and fatally wounded during a campaign appearance for another candidate on a street corner in Nara, Japan.Shinzo Abe, Japan's...

Jul 17, 2025 – This one is kind of a WOWSAHS. I haven't had a chance to ask David or Mitch what their take on it is yet, since their Gopherish type for reals, but to my Florida eyes, this seems a bit...dare I say it?WHACKIn 1988, at the age of 16, David Brom killed...

Jul 17, 2025 – Dogs and cats, liberals and conservatives, coming together.We did that with the liberal wing of the Republican Party on November 5th, 2024.And we've played nice with them for decades of getting the short end of the stick.Just when things are starting to move in our direction, and we're seeing real...

Jul 18, 2025 – President Trump says he got Coca-Cola to agree to replace high-fructose corn syrup with real cane sugar in its flagship American soda. The company hasn’t confirmed the full extent of the change, but just the announcement was enough to send corn refiners into panic mode and free-trade purists into smug mode.Cato’s...

Jul 18, 2025 – The floodgates holding back long-buried classified documents exposing government efforts to claim Donald Trump conspired with Vladimir Putin to manipulate the 2016 U.S. presidential election might finally be opening. Trump administration officials held an urgent meeting Sunday to discuss “new information on Russiagate,” which they might use to build a criminal...

Jul 18, 2025 – Ford Motor Co. is shutting down its West Coast design studio in Orange County as it shifts work to a new electric vehicle development hub in Long Beach, a company spokeswoman said Thursday, July 17.The automaker recently filed a notice with California’s Employment Development Department indicating layoffs might take place...

Jul 18, 2025 – The outbreak of direct hostilities between Israel and Iran in June represents one of the most significant geopolitical escalations in the Middle East in recent history. What began as a calculated pre-emptive strike by the Israel Defense Forces against Iranian nuclear facilities, under the codename Operation Rising Lion, swiftly evolved into a...

Jul 18, 2025 – Aviation Officer Candidate School (AOCS) was its own department at Naval Aviation Schools Command (NASC) at Naval Air Station Pensacola until 1993, when, during the post–Cold War drawdown, it was merged with traditional Officer Candidate School (OCS). In 2007, under the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure, OCS moved to its...