At long last, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and New Jersey are starting work on a comprehensive back bay flooding plan, but they are lumbering along waiting for bags of cash from the federal government and thinking about work as though they have the luxury of time on their side.They don’t. ...
What a strange and surprising year it was that just ended. And it continues into 2017 as President-elect Donald Trump baffles nearly everyone with his stance on supposed Russian hacking.Mr. Trump challenged the validity of the charges by citing Vladimir PutinĢƵ denials and those of WikiLeaker ...
At first it seems the opposing political cheering sections are trying to drown out each other with cries of “sabotage!” and “hero!”As each of the loudest shouts their frenzied slogans, itĢƵ obvious that the most fearful are the most virulent.Surely, the Donald Trump supporters don’t ...
The idea that Donald Trump will live in history, let alone the White House, is mind-boggling to the large number of us who remain deeply skeptical about the president-elect.But a President Trump may be the very thing we need right now. Didn’t he give promise during the campaign of smashing ...
It wasn’t supposed to be like this.Republicans planned a big old fashioned shindig. The champagne may have been on ice. The party hats could’ve been about to be unboxed.Republican members of the U.S. House were ready to party hearty. Except for one thing.On the eve of the 115th Congress, ...
Snow on Christmas would have been nice but it did not happen. Gee, I wonder why?Maybe, just maybe, it was the result of global warming or the Russians had something to do with it. ThatĢƵ right, blame the Russians. You know those Cossacks cannot be trusted. The results from our recent ...