Thoughts for the Day, October 13, 2021: It is going to get expensive for Kyrie Irving.

Now that the Michigan Redistricting Commission has submitted the first draft maps for the public to review, the feedback is coming fast and furious.  They must have done a good …

Michigan’s redistricting commission agreed on Monday on four congressional maps that will be brought to the second round of public hearings scheduled to start next week. Bridge Michigan analyzed the …

I started out the week getting my plus 65 flu shot and my covid-19 booster this morning.  Both arms are a little sore.  Who knows what I will feel like …

The cooperation was good while it lasted.  Per the NY Times Mitch McConnell has warned President Biden he won’t help the Democrats raise the debt ceiling next time. A day …

Umpire Joe “Country Joe” West has officially informed Major League Baseball he will retire after the postseason. In yesterday’s Dodgers/Cardinal wild card game, West was the plate umpire for his …

On my way home from the gym yesterday morning, the House of the Rising Sun by the Animals was playing on my Spotify playlist.  I have hundreds of songs on …

I was going to write about the conflicts that are occurring simultaneously within the Democratic and Republican parties.  The progressives and moderates of the Democratic party cannot come together on …

It is October 4, otherwise known as Broderick Crawford day.  Crawford played Dan Mathews, the gruff and dedicated head of the Highway Patrol. A signature shot of the TV series …

The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without necessary delays, the right to a lawyer, the right …

My favorite organization (not) the NCAA is finally moving into the 21st century.  They have decided to allow the Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament to use the term “March Madness” as …