Tag: Politics
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I Just Fixed Social Security
Social Security runs dry in the fourth quarter of 2032, or so they say. At that point, current law cuts the benefits by 22% for every retiree in America. Congress hasn’t done shit about it for decades. But there is a slightly rosier number if you combine the “retirement fund” with the “disability fund”, (funds…
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The Race for the State of New York’s State Attorney General
I saw clips of this debate on X here and there so I had to go and watch the entire debate. I only watch because it’s interesting politically. I don’t live in New York and, as far as I know, can’t vote there (tongue in cheek). From the opening statement to the end it is…
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Marco Rubio and His Unapologetic Defense of Western Civilization
It’s about time.
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The First Black Woman Confirmed to Lead the CDC and The Media Ignored It
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director on August 5 in a 51-44 vote. Schwartz became the first black woman to lead the agency in its history. The country’s biggest news outlets treated it as a footnote or left this fact out entirely. Fox News ran the confirmation as a straight political story…
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Trump is proving himself to be quite the Democrat Socialist
Why do the Democrats hate Trump so much when he is the best Democrat Socialist to ever get elected to the Presidency? They should be loving this guy. He’s doing everything they have been wanting to do for decades, except for that pesky border thing. Trump stood in the Oval Office on Monday and told…
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Britain Is Taxing Its Citizens to the Breaking Point: The U.S. Isn’t Far Behind
A software executive in his 50s published a piece this week explaining why he is leaving Britain for good, writing under a pseudonym because saying this under his own name in modern Britain carries consequences. He has spent 30 years in engineering and technology leadership, paid a mortgage, paid his taxes, and never asked the…