Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a self-described socialist, is comparing President Donald Trump’s border wall with the Berlin Wall separating communist and free territories in “Cold War” Germany.
Category: Commentary
The folly of focusing on ‘Socialism’ with a capital ‘S’
It’s folly to focus on “Socialism” as defined by scholars, rather than soft socialism, socialist-minded, socialist-like, European socialism and the rest. The threat is Big Government, the like preferred by socialist types.
China’s duplicitous call for ‘arms race’ controls on A.I.
China has been gunning to be the world leader in technology and artificial intelligence. But now Beijing thinks global regulations on A.I. are warranted — and one has to wonder: Why? China’s newfound cooperative attitude smells of duplicity.
Phil Robertson, Duck Dynasty: ‘We’ve been on this no-God thing’ far too long
Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame said in a telephone interview that this country has gone far too long without God. In his new book, he tells how to separate the lies of secularism from age-old truths of the Bible — and how to get our country back on the path founders intended us to walk.
Arkansas Takes Stab at Regulating Human Microchipping
An Arkansas lawmaker has introduced a bill that gives employees the right to tell their bosses sorry, no — not going to take a microchip in my hand as a condition of employment. Now if only all the states would follow suit.
CES 2019: Live from Las Vegas, all that’s new, interesting and odd in the world of technology
Live from Las Vegas, it’s CES 2019 and a photo gallery of all that’s new, interesting and downright odd in emerging technology.
Technology in your toothbrush, telling you how to brush
Smart toothbrushes tell you how to brush. But are they examples of technology overkill?
Flying cars, coming to a city near you
Jetsons, anyone? Flying cars, flying taxis are coming to three cities in 2020 — and plans for expansions are already in the works.
Chronic pain sufferers have technological option to opioids
LAS VEGAS — Ask legal opioid users if they’d toss their prescriptions if their pain could be managed another way and their answers would most assuredly be yes. Right? So maybe technology can help. One of the showcased products at CES 2019 in Las Vegas was Quell 2.0 from NeuroMetrix, a wearable neurostimulator that delivers…Continue reading Chronic pain sufferers have technological option to opioids
Biggest tech threat? An unaware America
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in a December interview with a small group of columnists in New York that one of the largest threats facing America was cyber warfare. A handful of House members suggested in a September letter to Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats that “deepfakes” — videos that…Continue reading Biggest tech threat? An unaware America