After a disappointing Tuesday, Ben Carson is out...
I have decided not to attend the Fox News GOP Presidential Debate tomorrow night in Detroit. Even though I will not be in my hometown of Detroit on Thursday, I remain deeply committed to my home nation, America.
For now...
Fed's Williams says:
And reality says...
h/t @Not_Jim_Cramer
Isn't it amazing how easily 'we' can forget about the truly dismal state of the economy when stocks are rising...?
It is not widely known or reported that Nikola Tesla believed he had communicated with extraterrestrial beings during his career, and as a result he had been influenced to invent a UFO device which was patented with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Tesla described his first alien encounter as being like the “revelation of a great truth”: “I can never forget the first sensations I experienced when it dawned upon me that I had observed something possibly of incalculable consequences to mankind.
Ali G appeared at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony in defiance of the Academy’s ban. British born comedian Sacha Baron Cohen was to present the Oscars’ nominees for best picture as himself. However before the presentation on Sunday night, the famous writer/producer and comedian popped into the disabled toilets of the academy with his wife , Isla Fisher, and emerged minutes later as Ali G, a character who questions and demands answers on pressing issues.
The Marche, in Italy (Photo by Rod Dreher)
Many years ago, when I was in college, or maybe had just graduated, I was reading the latest issue of Vanity Fair on a flight to Europe, and read Bill Buckley’s answers to the Proust Questionnaire, a fun feature the magazine used to run (does it still? I haven’t read VF since Dominick Dunne died). Bill was asked, “What is your favorite journey?” And he answered: “Home.”