Cornhead reports…
…on Elizabeth Warren’s visit to Council Bluffs.
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Oh, and about that foreign-influences-on-the-elections thing
We have ballot harvesting by DREAMERS in California: Voting up until now has been a practice reserved for citizens. Today, non-citizens vote – by getting hold of indifferent Americans and in a perfectly legal setup in California, filling in the … Continue reading →
I don’t have too much to say about Elizabeth Warren’s 2020 presidential bid…
…except I don’t think she’s got a chance. I’ll let William Jacobson say the rest.
Continue reading →Not going to write on politics today
I’m taking a one-day vacation from it. But you don’t have to. Unless you want to. Happy New Year!
Continue reading →Happy New Year!!
Today the spirit moves me to comment on New Year’s Eve, one of my least favorite holidays even when I was young. In part it’s because I’m not a drinker (have I told you that I’m not a drinker?). In … Continue reading →
Want to see a heartwarming story…
…that begins with cynicism? Take a look:
Continue reading →Has Yahoo email eliminated spam?
It doesn’t seem likely that it has. But lately I’ve noticed that there’s no spam in my Yahoo email spam folder. That’s a first. Anyone else having the same experience? UPDATE 12/27/18 12:57 PM: I’ve discovered what the change is … Continue reading →
The worst of both worlds: the war on opioid abuse becomes the war on pain patients
The opioid abuse (and overdose) epidemic isn’t fueled by chronic pain patients. Most of the abuse problem involves the use of illicit drugs by addicts, and then to a lesser extent the selling of drugs left over from short-term prescriptions … Continue reading →
Merry Christmas to all! (another golden oldie from the blog archives)
On Christmas Day—blog? I’d rather have grog, Or maybe eggnog, Then go walk the dog. Or watch a Yule Log, And eat like a hog, Then go for a jog. Blogging’s a bog. My mind’s in a fog, Or maybe … Continue reading →
Lebkuchen recipe for Christmas
[NOTE: Regulars here may remember that most years I put up a family Christmas recipe. And here it is again.] This recipe was brought over from Germany sometime in the mid-1800s, and was my favorite of all the wonderful treats … Continue reading →
Last call for Amazon holiday purchases
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Continue reading →Remember Carter Page?
Sharyl Attkisson does. And you should, too: If Carter Page isn’t the world’s most diabolical spy ever, then it could imply that the investigation itself has been diabolical. Well, Carter Page isn’t the most diabolical spy ever. Actually, he’s not … Continue reading →