Two Peas in a Pod March 13, 2026 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

Please hear me out on my feelings about the U.S. and Israel in the NKC Occasional Update on Substack
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Surprising amount of traffic today given the Rapture. I would have thought all those pick-ups would be off the road.

What to do in terrible times September 19, 2025 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

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Trump, Putin meeting set for next week in Alaska Trump made no mention of whether Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would be attending.

Guess it's time for Trump to get his instructions.

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​I like this idea of renaming the Kennedy Center opera house after Melania...Slovenian Whore House has a nice ring to it.

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We don't need no stinkin' science July 11, 2025 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

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Art Is Home From The War June 30, 2025 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

Wanna know what it was like to spend the war in Jerusalem? Check out my new post in the NKC Occasional Update.

Wanna know my take on Israeli politics? There's a link in the first paragraph of the post.

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The Big Beastly Bill May 30, 2025 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

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Moody's downgrades U.S. credit, citing rising debt The firm said it expects federal deficits to widen, mostly due to increased interest payments on debt, rising entitlement spending and relatively low revenue generation.

Can you believe what this putz is doing to our economy? www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

Simple test: If the Qataris are willing to wait until Trump leaves office to give him the plane, then it's a gift. If they are not, then it's a bribe. #lifeissimple

Canada is not going to become the 51st state, but it looks like the U.S. is going to become the eighth emirate of the UAE.

Uh, excuse me, but I had this conference booked for 10:00 a.m.

Take two aspirin and read my latest. You'll feel better.
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God bless The New Yorker

As they eliminate pediatric cancer research (and pretty much all scientific pursuits), are they counting it as waste, fraud or abuse?

This is how we do it April 18, 2025 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

How do we speak to voters? This is how we do it.
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How long will it take Trump to pardon the arsonist and foiled killer of Josh Shapiro and family for his act of love?

Your HEALTHCARE is NOT SAFE under Trump
Your SOCIAL SECURITY is NOT SAFE under Trump
Your EDUCATION is NOT SAFE under Trump
Your WATER & AIR are NOT SAFE under Trump
Your NATIONAL PARKS are NOT SAFE under Trump
Your MONEY is NOT SAFE under Trump

Now your FOOD is NOT SAFE under Trump

Help! I have a presence on FB (yeah, I know) and a growing following in Substack (look for the NKC Occasional Update), but I am completely invisible here. I love it here. Any advice on how to shine? Thanks.

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After judge blocks Alien Enemies Act, White House claims nearly 300 already deported Trump quietly invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 on Friday for the first time since World War II to speed the deportation of alleged gang members. A federal judge stopped him on Saturday.

I'm pretty sure that the best way to fight criminals is not to break the law.
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Financial experts envision Israel’s postwar economic recovery Participants in the Milken Institute’s Financial Innovations Lab envisioned a public-private-philanthropic partnership model for investment and revitalization in Israel’s south

Michael Milken is truly the embodiment of redemption. He paid his debt to society and every since he has put his energy and money into tikkun olam (repairing the world). What a great second act.

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I'm so confused! Did Americans elect Trump to dismantle the government, end our historic alliances, pick fights with our friends, and cozy up to Russia, or did they elect him to bring down the price of eggs?

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Happy birthday to the Hon. #AdamKinzinger. I'm old enough to remember Republicans who were patriotic and cared about things like democracy and American families. Thanks for fighting the good fight.

Eggs for $7.99 a dozen today at Jewel Supermarket in Chicago. Dow down 750 points on Friday. Thanks, Trump. You're doing a hell of a job for Putin; not so much for American families who thought you'd be so good at inflation and the economy.

Snap out of it. This is the way. The NKC Occasional Update for February 21, 2025 - News, Views and To-Dos for Democrats

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