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SPIDER Blog
- by Robert Berning
Before starting, be prepared to feel more pain because somebody(ies) decided Americans should save the world from climate change. Here’s a famous quote by President Clinton in 1998: “It depends on what the meaning of... Read More
A little over a year ago (June 13, 2021) we used this space to talk about “Stakeholder Capitalism.” Under that woke umbrella, it’s postulated that companies should no longer have the single focus of serving... Read More
It goes without saying that the United States is a country of immigrants. It is. If you’re not a Native American, you or your ancestors were born somewhere else in the world. Because of the... Read More
President Biden was asked recently by New York Times reporter Jim Tankersley during a news conference in Madrid: “The war has pushed prices up. [Oil] could go as high as $200 a barrel, some analysts... Read More
As a country we’re facing a tipping point. There are those that boldly tell us the Constitution is a ‘living’ document, subject to interpretation of the times today. They say it was never meant to... Read More
Last week we discussed what our government could do immediately to quell the onslaught of crippling inflation in the face of impending recession. Today we’ll look at the longer term and things to accomplish to... Read More
To suggest people are suffering from high inflation is one of today’s great understatements. To make it worse, the Federal Reserve is raising interest rates faster and by more than previously expected - almost guaranteeing... Read More
You haven’t read about this anywhere else. I just use the same “logic” used for all the other victims we hear about these day to add some more. Expect the Pope to support what’s said... Read More
You may have forgotten that in March the 2022 Omnibus Spending bill was signed by President Biden after clearing both chambers of Congress. The House passed the bill on two separate votes, one for defense... Read More
When newly elected President Biden re-joined the Paris Accord, it was after politicians on the left and right had derided it. Almost everyone thought it was dead – even its supporters. One of the major... Read More