The Lords giveth and the Lords taketh away--that seems to be the motto of today's Supreme Court. We suspect even Alexander Hamilton is rolling over in his grave...

07 July, 2022

We've been told repeatedly in recent years that we're living in an increasingly Orwellian Brave New World, which might be true if Orwell and Huxley had been dropping acid as they wrote.  Fiction is becoming stranger than truth--and being perceived as true in the eyes...

07 July, 2022

Our current political sprawl (threatening to become a brawl) has spawned not just divisions, but subdivisions as well. Fortunately, the pieces could be easier to put back together than a summer holiday puzzle...

14 June, 2022

As time passes, Amazon.com has become increasingly like its force-of-nature namesake river, for both better and worse, as the company, its employees, its contractors, and its customers all seek to ride the waves...

06 June, 2022

With the 'Internet's town square' under new management, titans of politics and business are wrestling anew with the challenge of supporting free speech in the Disinformation Age...

09 May, 2022

There's been a lot of talk recently about Jimmy Carter, the 1970's, and "stagflation." The truth is that our economy is in a state of "conflation," to which traditional metrics no longer apply....

01 May, 2022

For years, the word "infrastructure" has had the adjective "crumbling" welded to it. No more, thanks, in part, to the bipartisan infrastructure bill, but also because there aren't enough workers qualified and motivated to weld it...

14 April, 2022

As the conflict in Ukraine continues to evolve, it increasingly 'spits bars' from our own history and experience. Cumulatively, its inflections and outcomes may represent turning points in democracy's struggle against authoritarianism, both domestically and around the world...

14 April, 2022

2021 was the year of a special type of start-up entrepreneur, the edupreneur, who's not just for K-college education anymore, but dedicated to empowering customers in any field, discipline, industry, or life...

05 April, 2022
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