Scott Foster, a 36-year-old accountant, was a goalie on Western Michigan’s hockey team more than a decade ago. Last week Scott was called in by the Blackhawks as an emergency goalie and ended up stealing the show in Chicago. After stopping seven shots as the Winnipeg Jets unsuccessfully tried to score against the Hawks, Scott […]
Is China Setting Trump up to Fail in North Korea Meeting?
After North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un met with Chinese President (for life?) Xi Jinping this week, it’s hard not to imagine that the two had a long conversation about Kim’s pending meeting with President Donald Trump. What did they discuss? Was Xi urging Kim to reconcile with America, or giving him pointers on how to […]
Third Somm Film Explores the Greats of Wine Tasting
According to Decanter.com’s Jess Lander, a third installment of the Somm series of movies about sommeliers and the wine making process will be released, possibly later this year. The film will feature some of the world’s most renowned sommeliers. She writes: A third ‘Somm’ film is in production and features an all-star cast of wine’s […]
Can the Army Save Lives with Virtual Reality?
Researchers at the U.S. Army’s Communications-Electronic Research, Development and Engineering Center are working on a new technology that troops could soon be using to locate IEDs reports Todd South of the Navy Times. The new technology uses virtual reality (VR) goggles and/or tablets to paint a digital picture of what lies beneath the ground. This […]
Can Bolton Change to Achieve Success in the White House?
Writing at The American Conservative, Daniel R. Depetris says John Bolton’s record of temper tantrums and berating employees with differing views must stop when he gets to the White House if there is to be any hope for success. It has been about four days since President Donald Trump appointed former U.S. ambassador John Bolton […]
Don Imus Signs-Off
Thank you Don Imus for 50-years of entertainment and enlightenment. At age 77, Mr. Imus signed off at 7:20 this morning for the last time from his flagship WABC (770 AM) in New York in an emotional thanks to, “You,” the listener, and a heartfelt, “I’m going to miss you.” “Much more than a ‘shock […]
Repealing the 2nd Amendment: What Are They Waiting For?
You perhaps are aware that Justice John Paul Stevens argued this week in the NYT that, with the shooting in Parkland, Florida students and their allies should lobby Congress and states to abolish the Second Amendment. “Concern that a national standing army might pose a threat to the security of the separate states led to […]
Tariffs: The Milton Friedman Perspective
Tariffs are controversial. Milton Friedman expertly laid out the reason tariffs harm consumers in a lecture he gave in Utah in 1978. He was correct about the effects of tariffs in a perfect world, but when fighting a trade manipulator such as China, there are other aspects of the issue to be considered. There is a […]
Carlson vs. Bolton: War of Words over Iran, Iraq and Regime Change
After Tucker Carlson suggests to John Bolton that regime changes in Iraq and Libya have been disasters, Bolton calls Tucker’s analysis “simple minded.”
U.S. Army Racing to Catch Up to Russian and Chinese Armor Technology
The U.S. Army has been frantically searching for an Active Protection System (APS) to protect its armored vehicles against a proliferation of Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPGs) and Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs). Recent events have shown just how vulnerable the American military’s vehicles are to RPGs and ATGMs. The U.S. Army has found itself left behind […]
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