We’ve had more than a few requests to lighten up our subject matter recently. We hear you. We’d love to. America needs to find a way to lighten up as well. America doesn’t hear you. Not yet. We’d love for it to be able to do so. Sadly, we continue into week three with violence …
What has 2020 had in store for us thus far? An impeachment was followed by an all-time high on the stock market. Shortly thereafter a killer virus caused a global pandemic and an American lockdown. This caused the stock market to retreat beyond a third in the swiftest decent in its history. As we emerged …
Drew Brees exercised his right to freedom of speech yesterday. And, immediate reactions and overreactions poured in from around the sports world. Woke Nation told everyone who tags, follows, trends, hastags, Snaps, or Instagrams that Saints Nation was ablaze because of it. The BBR staff sat around a Zoom happy hour last evening. Dixie beers …
The “what” is often the easiest of the three parts. The “why” can be tricky. And the “what to do” can be debated. It says here that if you get them out of order you risk getting caught in a wash, rinse, and repeat cycle. Here’s what, for example. Most shark bites occur in four …
“Never underestimate the strength of an opponent.” Clearly those are smart words of advice. They come in handy in the boardroom, on the playground, at the office, onfield, in the gym, or in the court of public opinion. Ask Hillary. She found out the hard way about Donald Trump. He outworked her. She slept while …
The set was a single bedroom apartment house in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City in the ’60s. It was 328 Chauncery St. to be exact. The Kramden’s and the Norton’s lived there. Outside, in the real world 1960’s, there were marches, demonstrations, protests, and riots for civil rights for minorities across the nation. In space, …
It’s hard to look past Minneapolis this morning. A terrible act of violence is being compounded by multiple bad decisions by city, state, and federal officials. But, we will look past it. The glass of water is half full this AM. Believe it. The nation had an outdoor party last weekend and a short work …
The “too big” government overreach is at it again. It’s mad because a “too big” social media platform named Twitter is at it again. When you attempt to censure President Trump, you’ve poked the proverbial bear. Twitter made the mistake of “fact-checking” him one too many times coming out of this weekend. “Fact-checking” is a …
After a long weekend, and a tough Tuesday that felt like Monday times three, you need your strength. Time for Ten Piece Nuggets. The Brood IX Cicadas are coming! The Brood IX Cicadas are coming! Periodical cicadas(locusts) are expected to come out in early summer across southwest Virginia, parts of North Carolina, and in West …
To quote Mark Twain, “It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.” Perhaps you felt that way when the Democrat-led House finally found what they needed to press on to impeachment of Donald Trump. It was a “quid pro …
