Month: September 2020

Columns

Basura: A dishonor roll of those drained from swamp

September 1, 2020

“He that lieth down with dogs shall rise up with fleas.” — Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanac Remember during the campaign of 2016 we often heard the phrase “Drain the Swamp”? Is Trump the new federal drain commissioner? I thought Trump’s promise to “drain the swamp” was to rid DC...

Ranger Rick: Herr editor’s got it all wrong on economy

September 1, 2020

I read in awe of ignorance about the economic situation in the United States presently by our esteemed editor. His question was ".... how can stocks (equities) be doing so well when the health crisis and economic conditions and prospects for so many are tanking?" Are you kidding me! Despite...