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Monday, June 08, 2026

The 51st State? No, the 51st, 52nd, 53rd, 54th, 55th, 56th, 57th, 58th and 59th States!

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    President Trump famously began his second term by threatening inviting our good neighbor Canada to become America's 51st state. The...
Wednesday, February 07, 2024

Unheeded, Prophetic Words

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In a June 12, 1967, column in I.F. Stone's Weekly , Stone wrote: Israel's swift and brilliant victory only makes its reconciliation ...
Friday, November 18, 2022

Marine Traffic

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There is a nifty application that we keep on our phone, and look at only occasionally, called Marine Traffic . Most ships at sea use GPS not...
Sunday, November 13, 2022

The Red Wave

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There's nothing we can add to the unending commentary of the talking heads about the mid-term elections. But we did want to share this p...
Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Where Could This War Go?

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For those with the time, this discussion of the outlook for the war in Ukraine is very informative. The first 50 seconds or so is just an ou...
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