politics
On the pardoning of the 1/6 criminals
I'm not sure why anyone in the media is surprised that Trump did what he said he was going to do and pardon everyone sentenced for their part in the January 6th, 2021 insurrection. He said he would do this. Oh sure he mentioned once in awhile that
Meta ends DEI programs
First it was dropping fact checking. Now it's being reported that Meta is ending corporate DEI programs. Quote: Those included cutting its DEI team and replacing equity and inclusion programs with programs "that focus on how to apply fair and consistent practices that mitigate bias for all,
The talent pool “problem” in American tech companies
There is a lot of writing at the moment about Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy wanting more skilled H-1B workers in America to make up for some lack of American talent. This is nonsense for two reasons: 1. They don’t want to pay American workers American salaries. H-1B is
Thoughts on the 2024 US Presidential Election
Yes, I'm in shock. I am profoundly confused. I keep wondering how in the hell Trump not only could win, but make gains everywhere including "blue" states, and win both the Electoral College and the popular vote. Not only that but it all happened fast. No
The election system in the US is broken
Not that this is news to anyone of course. I was reminded tho just how broken it is from seeing a commercials for Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" where Jon Stewart is cracking a joke about how the election really boils down to a handful of