Because sometimes things just need to be said….
Florida had to write a law telling grown adults not to blow past a stranger stuck on the shoulder with a flat tire. Not a cop. Not an ambulance. Just a person, hazards blinking, hoping nobody clips them at 70 miles an hour. We needed legislation for that. As of January 1, 2025, Florida’s Move …
A base is fifteen inches square. That’s plenty of room for a runner’s hand to lose contact with it for exactly one video frame — and somehow, that’s apparently enough for a stadium full of people who just watched a guy get to the bag safely to be told, actually, no, he didn’t. That’s not …
August’s jobs report came in Friday morning, and it was a good one: 162,000 jobs added, more than double what economists were expecting, unemployment holding steady at 4.1 percent. That’s normally a number worth celebrating. Instead, a few hours later, the president threatened to stop trading with most of the world. At 9:56am, he posted …
In February, six Supreme Court justices told Donald Trump his tariffs were illegal. Two of the six were his own appointees. His response was to call them fools, question their loyalty, and keep charging you the tariffs anyway. Here’s the part that should bother you more than the insult. On February 20, in Learning Resources …
Nobody likes buying a car from a dealership. That’s not really an opinion at this point, it’s just consensus. A widely cited industry survey found 87% of people disliked something about the process, and if you’ve ever spent an afternoon waiting for a stranger to “check with his manager” over a number that was never …
Nobody at the Federal Reserve wants to use the word “bailout.” So they didn’t. Since last fall, the New York Fed has pumped more than $420 billion into Wall Street through repo operations — short-term loans where banks hand over Treasury bills as collateral and walk away with cash. The Fed used to cap this …