Russian Track And Field Team Banned From Rio Olympics
The IIAF, the governing body of international track and field, has voted to ban the Russian track and field athletics team...
Monthly Archive: June 2016
Study Shows Atrocious Media Coverage Of Campaign In 2015
I’ve been meaning to mention the study put out by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy on media coverage...
Bush As Republicans' Savior Shows Party's Total Disarray
In a clear indication of how much trouble the Republican party is in with Donald Trump at the head of the...
Mea Culpa – Inflation Nearing Fed Target But That May Not Be Good News
Every once in a while as a blogger you just have to eat your words – and hopefully it is ONLY every...
Assassination Of Jo Cox Shows Deep Division Brexit Generates
The shocking murder of Labour MP Jo Cox is all the more striking because it happened in Britain where guns and...
Fed Has Another Groundhog Day On Rates
Yesterday, the Fed released its statement at the conclusion of the Open Market Committee meeting where they held rates steady as...
Feelings of Helplessness Driving Electorate Anger And Anxiety
I’ve been meaning to take on this Gregg Easterbrook opinion piece in the Times from about a month ago, but just...
Astrophotography Adventure – Mars Attempt
In my prior astronomy post, I described my latest attempts at imaging Saturn and was able to produce at least one...
A Little Brexit Panic Begins
It looks like the real possibility of Britain’s exit from the European Union is starting to create a little panic, especially...
Could OJ Have Suffered From CTE
I hope you have been watching the fabulous five part “30 For 30” on ESPN the last few days about OJ...