Well, folks, the Christmas season is truly upon us. How do I know? Well, when the parking lot at your local mall starts to resemble the scene before a stadium-packed Dead show and the advent calendar has only a couple of unopened doors (behind which may lay only a vacant repository vanquished by impatient, candy-addicted […]
The True Cause of Rising Inflation
The True Cause of Rising Inflation I’ve never taken an Econ class in my life. Still, I feel like I have as good a grasp on the central principles of macroeconomics as any of the pundits bloviating about the various potential causes of inflation. Over the last several weeks, I have seen economists blaming everyone […]
Acting is NOT Appropriation
Acting is NOT Appropriation Somehow the Christmas season just isn’t the same without some version or another of Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol”. Call me old school (which some of you will do regardless), but there is just something about Dickens’s themes of redemption, communal brotherhood, and charitable giving that ring true with the spirit of […]
Republicans Dealt It Because They Smelt It
Republicans Dealt it Because They Smelt It I don’t know about all of you, but I can barely type this sentence given that I am struggling to keep my head above this drowning red wave from the 2022 election. Suddenly, I know how Detroit Lions fans feel each season as they wait in anticipation for […]