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Updates on Iran, Immigration, food budgets, government schools, AI and beer consumption.

A round up of news including home prices, inflation, Epstein, and the dopamine culture.

Must-watch reflections from Ben Sasse.

A round-up covering Marco Rubio's speech, George Washington, another trans mass shooting, the cost of living and the latest on Iran.

A poem celebrating Susan B. Anthony by Greg McNeilly.

A poem celebrating Thomas Edison by Greg McNeilly.

A short round-up of events from the Super Bowl to AI, to Courts

A round-up of events including illegal alien arrests, data center bands, romantic hotels and a deep dive on sleep.

A poem celebrating the life of Orville Wright, "Right to Flight," by Greg McNeilly.

A verse celebrating H.L. Mencken by poet Greg McNeilly.

A collection of notes including Greenland, ICE, Oscars and why snow appears white.

A round up including remembering MLK, Common Sense, troubles in Iran and the good news of the day!

A round up that includes households without income, Maduro's capture, Padel the sport, and tracking Pop, Soda ad Coke differences.

A verse celebrating Richard Nixon by poet Greg McNeilly,

A round-up of news including, good news, revisiting the Librium Prohibitiorum and what is in/out in 2026.

A verse by poet Greg McNeilly on the legacy of President Andrew Johnson.

Remembering the academic architect of the progressive state: Woodrow Wilson

An irregular roundup of thought-provoking reads. Most made me go “hmm…”   QUOTE OF THE DAY : “I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you.” - Charles Munger Pope Leo is convening  the College of Cardinals (The “Consistory”) for two days of me

Some lives refuse to be reduced to biography. They insist on becoming a weather system. A pressure front that changes what comes after. Clara Barton is one of those. She entered the world on Christmas morning in 1821. Before the country had words for disaster response or humanitarian infrastructure, before “service” became a credential, she moved toward suffering the way others move toward shelter. War. Flood. Fire. Hunger. She walked into the places where systems fail

A round-up of news covering Santa, Christmas, Epistein, SCOTUS and education.