Update.
Just in. Inflation actually went down last month. 8.3%. Before we celebrate too much, it’s still near a 40 year high. We will see how the markets play out today.
Fill her up. Umm… maybe just a half a tank.
We all know that the price of everything is going up. New inflation numbers will be released later this morning. There is some belief that there may be some improvement.…
What he didn’t say.
Russian President Vladimir Putin was expected to claim victory in Ukraine during his “Victory Day” speech yesterday. He didn’t. In fact, he didn’t say very much. Putin didn’t announce an…
A crises.
A “60 Minutes” story really got my attention. The mental health crises among our young people. Suicide. It was happening pre-pandemic. It got worse during and since. Sharyn Alfonsi tells…
It’s been a week.
Heading into the weekend, I realize the news has been busy and all over the place this week. I was just looking at my blog posts. The sad loss of…
One million dead.
NBC News reports that one million Americans have now died from Covid. It’s hard to process. One million lives lost in this country. As bad as this sounds, it’s actually…
The Fallout
I knew there would be a lot of fallout from the leaked Roe v. Wade opinion, but I had no idea just how much. The obvious thing is protests. Both…
Roe v. Wade
I have always believed that abortion rights would be the one issue that would eventually tear this country apart. Even more today, I believe it. There is no changing of…
You just never know.
You just never know what people are going through. I’m referring to Naomi Judd. In case you haven’t heard, she died. The alert came on my phone late Saturday afternoon.…
That was close.
A missile attack by Russia into Ukraine struck right next door to the hotel where representatives of the United Nations were staying. No U.N. staff were there, but this is…