‘Total, Epic, Predestined Failure’
2022-11-21
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction issued his report on the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, calling America’s longest war a $145 billion failure.
Eternal Life on the Holodeck
2022-08-18
A new tech company in Los Angeles claims it can create an AI-powered hologram to allow the dead to speak to grieving friends and family members from beyond the grave. Early customers include William Shatner of Star Trek fame.Continue Reading
Twenty-Twenty, Too
2022-01-03
We kick off a new year with hopes that this will not be a rerun of 2020 or ’21, despite the best efforts of government officials to keep the fear turned up to 11.Continue Reading
The Dragon Wobbles
2021-09-17
China Evergrande Group, a massive corporation with $300 billion in liabilities, will not make interest payments on its debt next week. Oddly, this was announced Wednesday, the 13th anniversary of the epic Lehman Brothers collapse.Continue Reading
Distracting from Afghanistan
2021-09-13
The Biden administration’s vaccine mandate, coming when new COVID cases are dropping across the country, appears intended to distract from a disastrous drone strike that killed 10 innocent people in Afghanistan.Continue Reading
Epic Media Fail on “Horse Dewormer” Story
2021-09-09
Rolling Stone had to retract a false claim that emergency rooms at Oklahoma hospitals had been overwhelmed by people who overdosed on “horse dewormer.”Continue Reading
COVID Tyranny
2021-09-07
South Australia is testing a home quarantine app that uses geo-location and facial recognition to ensure compliance, while Italy tests a drone that measures body temperatures of people on the beach looking for those with fever.Continue Reading
FDA Vaccine Experts Quit Over Biden Boosters
2021-09-03
The FDA’s two top vaccine official quit this week, reportedly upset that the Biden administration announced that most people would be offered a COVID booster shot eight months after vaccination before the FDA signed approved the idea.Continue Reading
The Collapse of Magical Thinking in Afghanistan
2021-09-02
President Biden called the Afghanistan evacuation effort an “extraordinary success” Tuesday, which is like praising the lifeboat rescues after the Titanic sank. Both disasters should have been avoided.Continue Reading
US Turned Kabul Over to Taliban
2021-08-31
The Washington Post reported Sunday that the Taliban offered to allow the US military to secure Kabul after the Afghan government collapsed. American officials declined, allowing the Taliban to take over the city and retaining control only over the airport.Continue Reading