Jun 5, 2018Law professors torch Trump legal memoSo much of this is not normal, but if this is the reality we must amplify those fighting to defend the institutions that make America a thing. The Office of the President is not a get-out-of-jail free card for lawless behavior,” the professors wrote in their letter, obtained by POLITICO…News1 min readNews1 min read
Feb 19, 2018For the weary White House, Florida shooting offered a ‘reprieve’ from scandals — The Washington PostNo words…. “For everyone, it was a distraction or a reprieve,” said one White House official, speaking anonymously to reflect internal conversations. “A lot of people here felt like it was a reprieve from seven or eight days of just getting pummeled.”News1 min readNews1 min read
Feb 19, 2018Escape to Margaritaville the Musical by Jimmy Buffett — Official WebsiteYes there is a musical based on Jimmy Buffett’s music and yes I am excited. Don’t @ me! Spotify Edit descriptionopen.spotify.comBroadway1 min readBroadway1 min read
Feb 19, 2018Tools of Trump’s Fixer: Payouts, Intimidation and the Tabloids — The New York TimesThis article does a good job of explaining what Michael Cohen does for Donald Trump. What the article does not do is explain how dangerous this is. This is right out of the organized crime playbook, but instead he is the president. That is having a lawyer who is not…News1 min readNews1 min read
Feb 13, 2018Trump Did Not Change the GOP, the GOP Changed Trump“Trump has not abandoned Republican economic policy. He has carried it out faithfully. The party’s attempts to pin its collapse on his personal shortcomings of willpower are a completely predictable part of how that policy takes shape.”News1 min readNews1 min read
Feb 11, 2018Twisted: Trump says Porter sick, guilty; defends him publicly — AxiosMy favorite part of Axios outside of trying to make the world dumber is stuff like this. Have to give Ivanka (my guess) for this spin. It will be great when Trump calls this a lie later.News1 min readNews1 min read
Nov 1, 2017The FaceID Only ConundrumNew tech is not always better just because it is new. Over the last year while rumors of FaceID becoming reality on the next phone were out there, we also heard how Apple was working on getting TouchID working on the screen. Well they didn’t, and now it’s FaceID only…Tech2 min readTech2 min read
Oct 31, 2017Live Look at the Oval OfficeThe media told us General John Kelly was going to be the new grown up in the White House. He was the new moderating voice. Well this is who is the Chief of Staff is, and I wonder how some like Maggie Haberman would have covered the closing scene of “A Few Good Men” if it was not fiction and she was assigned to cover? via GIPHYNews1 min readNews1 min read
Oct 23, 201748 Hours With the Samsung Note 8I have been using iOS as my main phone for a few years, but I always have a line with an Android device on it for testing and playing (I also had a third line for Windows devices, but alas that is no longer needed). I have had Nexus devices…Tech2 min readTech2 min read
Oct 14, 2017How to Handle All That NewsSo much news, so many sources, so much to read, so where does one start? If you are a news junkie as I am this is the ultimate question of our times (tad exaggeration). My system for trying to keep up is not complicated, but it works for me and something…News2 min readNews2 min read