by Ron Barak | Mar 30, 2017
Dare We Use It . . . The B Word? I have a novel idea. Well, I’m not really sure how novel it is. But let’s give it a try. Here goes. First, I suggest we place a moratorium on Congressional investigations. And investigations of the investigations. And the...
by Ron Barak | Mar 28, 2017
Remember those painful report cards? Well, I sure do, to this day. I’m referring to the ones I received in grade school. The marks weren’t very impressive. My parents were then required to go meet with my teachers. The message my teachers delivered was always the...
by Ron Barak | Mar 23, 2017
Last week, WikiLeaks published nearly 9,000 pages of documents purportedly detailing CIA hacking tools. Increasing numbers of private citizens are taking this message to heart. Those files suggest the spy agency has developed an array of cyber weapons that can let it...
by Ron Barak | Mar 21, 2017
My contrarian is bigger than your contrarian. How about a little poll? Which of the following four seeming inconsistencies is the most . . . exasperating? Immigration States like California are gearing up for “sanctuary” litigation. First of all, what’s the definition...
by Ron Barak | Mar 14, 2017
Trump says of pending TrumpCare that “it’s going to be beautiful.” Well, there may be a few points worth making here. One, what’s presently on the table, and supported by The Donald, is not really TrumpCare. You might call it RyanCare. Or you might call it...
by Ron Barak | Mar 9, 2017
You know all of those “Not My President” folks. How can you not. If you don’t concentrate, you’re liable to run one of them down lying in the street you’re driving on. Some like what these protesters are doing. But some don’t, this writer included. Lawmakers are...
