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Help Me Bust Myths & Get 20% Off
I’m not an engineer or scientist or anything requiring technical know-how. But I feel a kindred spirit with Adam Savage. He’s the former co-host of Discovery Channel’s “MythBusters.” He’s also an enthusiastic financial supporter of the Editorial Board. Just as Adam and Jamie Hyneman debunked urban legends in the name of science and entertainment (a…
You Gotta See This
The best point I’ve seen about Trump and the whistleblower
Time for Bernie Sanders to Quit?
He may not know when to stop.
The Constitutional Crisis Has Arrived
Time for the House Democrats to arrest Rudy Giuliani.
A note of gratitude
Since I announced I’m going to focus on the Editorial Board full-time, I’ve gotten a huge reaction in the form of actual paying subscribers! Thank you soooo much! I’m once again humbled by your blessing and investment. I’m also energized to do more with the Editorial Board. In the coming days and weeks, I’m going to roll out some…
Erdogan Exploits Republican Impotence
With the Kremlin’s help, Turkey is forcing GOP to eat its humiliation.
How Much Humiliation Can Republicans Tolerate?
First, Iran bloodied Trump’s nose. Now, it’s Turkey. Who’s next?
A note from me
Dear friends, I’m writing today to ask for help. You may not know that at the same time I’ve been publishing this newsletter for normal people in plain English, I held down a steady day job. That job was a good job. It provided flexible hours, relatively low stress and pretty good benefits. That job,…
Trump Isn’t New to Cheating
The first time we didn’t quite notice. The second time is different.
It’s Still a Crime If Everyone Sees It
The president is doing what all totalitarians have done.