Here are the 11 US federal holidays: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_holidays_in_the_United_States Five of them happen after the 1st of September. (Some states still celebrate Lincoln's birthda… (View Post)

Two thoughts: First, Biden's recent lifting of sanctions -- in return for a promise of elections in Venzuela - is what most Americans would want him to do. (And would probably help him with people in… (View Post)

In our recent off-off-year election, Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat noted that two local cities, Auburn and Kent, had terrible turnout, 25 and 24 percent, respectively. https://www.seattletim… (View Post)

As an American, I want to apologize, again, for Meghan. (Usually our misbehaving starlets cause few problems outside the US.) I do have some sympathy for her, given her original career choice. Being … (View Post)

Frank Booth - Here you are: https://www.amazon.com/Case-Closed-Harvey-Oswald-Assassination/dp/1400034620 (The author, Gerald Posner, granted permission for a long excerpt to be added to that descript… (View Post)