You and I are reminded daily of a recurring theme: Big isn’t beautiful, especially when it comes to cities that lock it all down. In case after case, we’ve seen the success of smaller cities that are less strict, and remain open for business—they survive and thrive. Unfortunately, in big cities, the farther the “experts” […]
Archives for May 2021
RIP Lloyd Price
Lloyd Price, singer of “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” “Personality” and “Stagger Lee,” has passed away. I loved Price’s music. Rest in peace LP. NPR reports on Price’s life: Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock ‘n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” “Personality” and the semi-forbidden “Stagger Lee,” […]
Richard Young Reports: 50+ Years with Fidelity and Wellington
I started in the institutional research and trading investment business at Model Roland & Co. on Federal St. in Boston in August 1971. Just up the street from Model were Fidelity Investments, and Wellington Management, both of whom I called on from my very first hours on the job. Over five decades ago, Ned Johnson, […]
Minnesota Fed President Supports Absurd Constitutional Amendment
Minnesota Fed President Neel Kashkari has thrown his weight, and the weight of his supposedly “independent” organization, behind a push for an amendment to the state’s constitution that would “require the state to guarantee that every child achieve a specific educational outcome.” James Freeman reports at The Wall Street Journal: Sounds like it’s intended to […]
VIDEO: Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson Warns Left-Wing Marxists
Your Survival Guy: MVP, Cryptos, GUNS, Big Macs & YOU
How are you? Are you thinking about where we are in life right now? Wondering if it will ever go back to “normal?” I know I am. It can get pretty upsetting thinking of how easily they take things away. As if they know what’s best for you and me. They don’t. In thinking about […]
Who Could Replace Liz Cheney in Wyoming? Trump’s Picks and More
Conservatives and Trump supporters in Congress have been calling for Liz Cheney to be stripped of her leadership position, but her troubles go even deeper than that. Back home in Wyoming, four opponents have already filed the paperwork to challenge Cheney in the GOP primary for Wyoming’s at large congressional district. President Trump is pushing […]
Joe Biden – Along for the Ride
Who is setting the agenda today? It’s not Joe Biden, warns the WSJ. (Biden’s) the ideal political front man for this agenda with his talk of “unity” and anti-Trump persona, but he isn’t shaping legislation. He is signing on to whatever chief of staff Ron Klain tells him he needs to support. 9% of $1.9 […]
Biden To Make the Middle Class a Permanent Welfare State
Joe Biden’s American Families Plan proposes four significant new federal entitlements to the tune of $1.8 trillion: two years of free, universal prekindergarten virtually free child care for all a paid family and medical leave program two years of community college. In a recent “Today” show interview, Mr. Biden said that “after 400 years,” black […]
Is Holding Gifted Kids Back “Equity?”
Winston Churchill told the House of Commons in 1945 that “The inherent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.” Nowhere could that be more plainly illustrated than a proposed change in a new framework proposed for California’s schools. At Reason, Robby Soave details the plan by California’s Department of Education to hold back […]
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