Overnight headlines was all about the Chinese balloon tracking over the US. What kind of intel this obvious low-tech spy tool was collecting is anybody’s guess. From its northern track, were they searching for Bigfoot or wanting to see…
Inflation is sucking the hard-earned money right out of our pockets and the Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell says it’s hardly over; The Biden admin is more worried about China than we’re being told; Educators are bowing to the bullying…
You would think that by now politicians would see the benefits of making “Dreamers” citizens. The vast majority of them, those who were brought to the US by their parents illegally as children, have proven their worth to our…
Extreme conservatives are steadily dictating their beliefs on the rest of us. It’s becoming such an issue that the Biden administration is considering doing something unprecedented to counter these extremists; Peru’s civil strife is getting so bad that this…
As the GOP House majority figures out ways to advance their MAGA agenda and retaliate against Dems for having the audacity of investigating their Mar-a-Lago party leader, new voters are sending a message that neither party seems to take…
Trump may have at one time declared he could shoot anyone on 5th Ave and get away it, aka meaning he could break the law and suffer no consequences, which he’s been able to do with no jail time…
The world continues to be spin, though some are saying it’s actually reversed course. Maybe Mother Earth is trying to relay that message to all of us. Just take a look at today’s headlines: Russian attacks on Ukraine reported;…
Mass shooters are thought of as hot-headed, short-tempered, erratic-behaving individuals. (Wait, kind of sounds like our current crop of certain GOP House of Representatives!) And those behaviors were always attributed to fairly young shooters. Yet, two of the most…
New realities are settling into place in all sectors of our society. It’s the ‘new normal’ that we each have to get used to. For example, new proposals for how often we get Covid shots; A change in the…
In the 2022 midterms, Latino voters proved they can make a difference in election outcomes. Now, unsurprisingly, someone wants to exploit that turnout; So, Russia’s finally had enough with Ukraine fighting back. About time; Honestly, what is it to…
From Wall Street to the White House, the general assumption has been that the new House majority (driven by a few die-hard MAGA worshippers) would wreak havoc to propel their distorted agenda. Back are the days when the country…
The White House must have been listening to NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleading for more help with newly arrived immigrants. Today, the federal government is launching a new citizen program that allows any of us to help sponsor and…
While everyone from the White House to Wall Street say the economy is doing better than expected, the irrefutable fact is that people are battling high prices, forcing us all to do something we’d rather not; Ukrainian authorities confirmed…
Underway at Davos, Switzerland is the World Economic Forum. A mix of politicians and business CEOs, Davos is the place where (supposedly) serious talk takes place about the major issues facing the planet. Yet, under their watch, rather ironic…
It was inevitable that (meaningful) tech would finally catch up with the federal government. Border officials now allow asylum-seekers to ask for US asylum through an app. That’s awesome — if those requests are acknowledged and acted upon and…
Conservatives are intent to dictate to everyone to think like they do, believe what they do and adhere to their biases. Whereas Liberals, or as I like to just say, Democrats, believe in personal choice – period! Anyway, conservatives…
The 3 Amigos (Biden, Trudeau, López Obrador) ended their summit amid good food, lively music and new promises on trade and immigration, among other topics. Time will tell…; We all know in 2016 that Putin really wanted Trump to…
The unofficial name for the summit among the three leaders of North America happening in Mexico City is the “Three Amigos.” However, one amigo is already throwing punches; The House passed new rules of which one will defund the…
Over the weekend, Brazil witnessed their own version of the US Jan. 6 insurrection. Ironic, how most Americans weren’t that horrified to see the upheaval, destruction and invasion of Brazil’s seat of government. After all, it’s South America. A…
Do you remember where you were on this day 2 years ago? It was the day a group of domestic terrorists, egged on by the then-president, stormed the Capitol to stop Congress from certifying Joe Biden as the newly…
President Biden is set to visit the source of his greatest criticism from Republicans — the US-Mexico border. On his way to join his colleagues at the North American Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City, Biden will finally get a…
The ‘Sleeping Giant’ awoke in 2022! New data shows Dems have one demographic to thank for winning their key races. The bigger question is what will happen next with this constituency; Guess how many women were elected governor last…
Happy New Year!! A new year brings (widespread) change. For starters, IRS changes may be impacting our paychecks and taxes in a big way; Word is Putin is mad that Zelensky is fighting back and plans to ‘exhaust’ Ukraine…
With this last ‘blogging’ day of 2022, I’m leaving us all with a selection of headlines meant to give us a little insight into global affairs. Though politics is being infiltrated by people who want to cocoon our nations…
Once upon a time, there was hope that a ‘global economy’ would lead to a more united planet where borders were used to manage internal infrastructures, currency and systems of government and not used as barriers to keep people…
