A little holiday relief for you all at the New York Times. It seems that the FBI has finally released it files on John Lennon, that well known anti-American agitator. Read about it here: The Lede – Breaking News What can you say other than these people are insane? The notion that the files could […]

When you outsource something you take on an obligation to exert more, not less, oversight. The Republicans during their control of Congress have sought to outsource all sorts of things. That may be fine if they had also strengthened the oversight of the contractors to whom projects were assigned. Instead they did the opposite: they […]

Just a short note to post my lament to the last day of the 109th Congress. The worst in American history. It brought us scandal and corruption on a grand scale. It reminded us of the great historian’s words about the corrupting influence of power. It sat for a total of 218 days spread over […]