First, a correction: Washington is a state, and has been since 1889: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_(state) Washington, District of Columbia, is the nation's capital. (Most Americans w… (View Post)

Off topic: I've decide to give "likes" to some of those who describe the political bets they have made. Especially if they explain their thinking. Earlier, I had decided to give "… (View Post)

Ronald Reagan was not just a union member, he was president of the Screen Actors Guild, twice. If he had chosen Jack Kemp as his running mate, the ticket would have been led by two union presidents, … (View Post)

Off topic: Some evidence for "shy" Harris voters? "After you cast your vote for president, can other people check whom you voted for online? That’s the question that sparked a thread o… (View Post)

If you want to build a strong economy, I would suggest you manufacture more homes, rather than build them. The potential productivity gains are large. Some of the money saved could go into investment… (View Post)