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Comments, Questions & Recommendations Re the July 4 issue: “I cannot tell you how much I loved this.” “I waddled thru the opening paragraphs…
Middle School Band Covers Guns N’ Roses Drummer Jasper Hughes posted this footage of his middle school band doing a truly badass cover of the classic…
Will Donald Trump be remembered as “the greatest US President since Abraham Lincoln”? That’s the question I try to answer in today’s main essay
As I was putting the issue to bed, this came in from The Wall Street Journal: “Trump Wins the Battle of NATO” After decades of US presidents politely…
Hints: Yes, it’s a Picasso. Well, it was a Picasso. This happened to it last month in Montreal. Answer: It’s Pablo Picasso’s L’Hetaire, painted in…
How well to you know your American history? Click here to take CNN’s Independence Day Quiz
Recommendations from Readers Worth Checking Out From KM: Robert Reich on Mamdani – “The Corporate Democrat’s Biggest Nightmare” From SPM: “Good read in…
“We Are the World” Did this really happen? No. Of course not. It’s AI. But I wanted you to see it for three reasons that correspond to three responses…
I was all set to put this issue to bed on Monday night. I had just finished a longish essay on the US bombing of Iran when, almost as if it was done to…
“War is the ultimate tool of politics.” – R. Buckminster Fuller
How Much Time Do You Spend on Email Each Day? A Japanese mentee emailed me last week, apologizing for being late on a promised response and explaining…
2nd prize winner in the annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest in the “People” category… A Chinese couple unfolds an oil-paper umbrella in front of…
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