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Friday, June 19, 2026

Vietnam déjà vu

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I got fury in my soul, fury's gonna take me to the glory goal In my mind I can't study war no more      Laura Nyro, Save the Country...
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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Trump describes the American glass jaw.

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I have felt squeamish about saying that the U.S. has a "glass jaw." It felt disloyal and un-American to report a dangerous weaknes...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Iran won.

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What will we know for sure about what President Trump called "the little excursion in Iran?" There will be disagreements about the...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Sacrilege is a message.

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     “Michelle Obama is a man. Am I right, America?”           Josh Hokit, at the White House lawn after winning his fight, June 14. The who...
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Monday, June 15, 2026

Well, THAT waa a disappointment.

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I expected an answer from my congressman. I expected an evasive, buck-passing, worthless answer, but still some recognition that there is an...
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Sunday, June 14, 2026

Easy Sunday: Expunging history.

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"The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all thy ...
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Saturday, June 13, 2026

SpaceX!!! It's going publlic. Buy!

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 A compass that reliably points south is just as valuable as one that reliably points north. I got a market signal.  Watch out. In my career...
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