For years Santa and I posted our annual Worst CEOs list. Then the pandemic hit and … aw, who am I kidding … it had nothing to do with Covid. My days as a business columnist ended years ago; even Santa had to admit that he was getting bored AF[…] Read On
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A Little Behind Schedule, 1984 Is Here
“George Orwell’s ‘1984’ is supposed to be a warning, NOT an instruction manual.” – Elon Musk China’s Orwellian control of its people, ostensibly for their own safety via Xi’s zero covid policy, should send a chill down your spine. It should also feel oddly familiar. We all experienced, and in[…] Read On
Finding Ways to Be Happy
I’m torn. My investments are tanking but the Yankees are totally dominating MLB. On balance I call that a win. Shows you how screwed up my priorities are. Kim doesn’t need to know about any of this, by the way. Speaking of winning (hat tip to Charlie Sheen), just as[…] Read On
Covid: The Reunion Tour
It finally got me. Yes it did. I’m not the only one who said that we’re all gonna get omicron no matter what and we were probably right. So was Sweden. Woke up feeling like shit after a sleepless night a few days ago and tested positive. Kim is now[…] Read On
Let the World Turn Without You for a While
Try not to get worried, try not to turn on toProblems that upset you, ohDon’t you knowEverything’s alright, yes, everything’s fineAnd we want you to sleep well tonightLet the world turn without you tonightIf we try, we’ll get by, so forget all about us tonight Jesus Christ Superstar The good[…] Read On
Is There No Common Sense Left in Washington?
I just have one question: Who in the Biden administration thought it was a good idea to tell Putin the EXACT number and type of weapons we are sending to Ukraine? Probably the same brainiac who thinks this $1 billion weapons list is totally cool but a few MiGs are[…] Read On
To MiG or Not to MiG, That Is the Question
We were all gung ho to give Ukraine some Polish MiG-29 fighter jets … until we weren’t. I guess you can say that an emotional desire to help Zelensky in his plight to save Ukraine was overruled by a concern that it might give Putin a reason to escalate the[…] Read On