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Just when you thought it couldn’t get any tougher for the NFL Houston Texans in their offseason of upheaval and discontent it did.  One week you’re releasing the greatest player in the team’s history on the field and best representative (think choir boy) off of it, J.J. Watt. The next week?  Oh boy.  Yesterday

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In case you missed it, and we hope you did, the University of California, Davis offered its students $75 to not travel during spring break. How so very thoughtful of them.  Let’s break it down. They used mom and dad’s tuition money and gave it to mom and dad’s kids to get in an attempt …

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Just two months after the “aggressive behavior,” or “insurrection” if you prefer, at the Capitol Building the U.S. government faced yet another major uprising last week, this time in the White House. According to a report, President Joe Biden’s German Shepherd named “Major” had a serious “biting incident” with White House security late last week.  …

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If you have a busy Monday and need to go, we’ve got Ten healthy Nuggets to put you in the know.  It’s been a while.  The NBA All-Star game was yesterday. Did you watch it?  If you didn’t here is what you missed.  320 points.  Yep, 320.  That’s about 6 and 1/2 points a minute.  …

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President Joe Biden accused Texas Governor Greg Abbott of “Neanderthal thinking” yesterday after Abbott announced that the great state of Texas was now “100 percent open and a mask mandate was no longer in place.” Mississippi’s governor did essentially the exact same thing on the exact day but nobody really cares about people in the …

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The fine folks in management at BBR decided to kill two birds with one stone. Necessary maintenance to the website is needed and so is a little R and R.  So, BBR will be dark starting today until mid-next week. We’ll be back with a tan and a vengeance then. Thanks.

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Opportunity. When one sees it, one must capture it. So it goes on the national political scene where an opportunity is rarely missed.  As Henny Youngman might say, “take last week, please!” With so much cold air blowing down into Texas, the hot air emanating from all comers was coming from all corners.  Hot takes …

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Friends   If you want to understand why the financial markets are difficult to oversee and why Congress has such a difficult time designing legislation to do so, today’s Committee on Financial Services zoom testimony with the GameStop situation players was essential to that education. Simply put, very few of the folks asking questions have a clue as to the […]

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Yesterday God called back the talent he had loaned out to Rush Limbaugh. “With talent on loan from God, it’s Rush Limbaugh,” part of how the intro to the daily conservative three-hour show went.  And, went.  For three hours a day, for 52 weeks, and for 32+ years the solo voice behind the golden mike, …

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It seems, luckily, that Joe Biden took office just in time.  This climate change thing might be real after all.  And the education system is even worse. From sea to shining sea this week America has been covered in white powder.  Staying warm has never been more important.  Where is the global warming that we …