McCarthy out as speaker

McCarthy out as speaker

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2023/10/03/congress/mccarthy-out-speaker-conservatives-oust-boot-00119732 I feel for him, a little bit, although I shouldn’t at all. If you want to keep this job, you have to not want it. Long term this might help him: give...
Thoughts on Qin Gang Firing

Thoughts on Qin Gang Firing

News in the US continues to report that Qin Gang was fired over an affair. Maybe. I think that the interesting thing is that Qin had a child. Pro-life isn’t a thing in China, and it is rather surprising that a high level official wouldn’t simply push for an abortion,...
Mitt Romney Retires

Mitt Romney Retires

“Frankly, it’s time for a new generation of leaders,” Romney, 76, said in a video posted to X, formerly Twitter. Video here If only the Dems would learn the same lesson.