by Ron Barak | Nov 20, 2017
Like many sports fans, I’ve been following the “developing” story about the three UCLA basketball freshman athletes who created an international “Ugly American” uproar a couple of weeks ago by shoplifting designer sunglasses while in...
by Ron Barak | Apr 6, 2017
Hello? Anybody home here? I guess brain dead is as brain dead does. Are there any takeaways here for us about how President Trump functions when he turns to putting those tweets of his together? Narcissistic? Mentally ill? Maybe just very focused on his job. 🙂...
by Ron Barak | Feb 24, 2017
For those who prefer to condemn the performance of President Trump and his team since his administration took office, it might be nice for each of us to focus on the laser focused opening remarks of the new U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Nikki Haley, former Governor of...
by Ron Barak | Jan 5, 2017
For many, 2016 was not the best of times, one fire after another repeatedly doused with gasoline. We watched America tear itself apart from the inside in one of the most contentious elections in our history, all the while witnessing far greater destruction in other...
by Ron Barak | Dec 20, 2016
President Obama is on the . . . warpath. (Him? No, really. He is.) He’s mad as . . . and he’s not going to take it anymore. (For the next month, anyway. After that, he’s just another average Joe. No one will care what he thinks then. If they do now.) So, what has him...
by Ron Barak | Dec 8, 2016
 Have you heard that smartphones can be hazardous to your health? Not only is it a true story, but it turns out that they’re three times more deadly to men than women. And the number of deaths is increasing dramatically.  Slant drilling, climate change,...