Satire and the diversity of the Italian-American community
The Italian-American communities of Kulpmont, Shamokin, and Mount Carmel, where the scent of peppers and onions still drifts through parish…
Another Wisconsin judge trashes the rule of law
Last December, former judge Hannah Dugan was convicted on a felony charge of obstructing federal agents; she was just sentenced…
The last painting contractor
For twenty-five years I have owned a rental property on the south side of Fort Lauderdale. The location is excellent…
Tim Walz rushed to shield a convicted child rapist alien from deportation, Rubio foils the plot and sends the pervert packing
A Laotian man named Tou Lue Vang entered the U.S. as a child refugee sometime in the 1990s, settling in…
The case for Republicans to nuke the filibuster
A prominent political dilemma for Republicans is whether to abolish the Senate filibuster rule. Do so, and legislation will no…
Farewell to the Euro Debt Club
Was Morgan Stanley the party pooper at Europe’s debt binge? The New York-based investment bank has advised its institutional clients…
Rahm Emanuel has disgraced himself
I liked Rahm Emanuel as mayor of Chicago. He was tough, competent, and unapologetic about it. I counted him as…
A spoonful of sugar helps the poison go down
According to Wisconsin socialist Democrat candidate Francesca Hong, “I think that when folks hear ‘socialism,’ they may be taken aback,…
Government monetary poilcy means ‘no hamburger for you’
Jay Davidson, reflecting on Ben Bernanke’s Fed policy based on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and followed by chairs Yellen and…
Money can’t buy reading
Money can’t buy me love, and apparently not reading either. Let’s check the latest from the public schools in New…