SPIDER Blog

- by Robert Berning

KIDNEYTALE

Another "growing up" story written years ago for my kids. Not all childhood memories are of fun and games. Some, if we lived through them, are like being drafted for two years into the army.... Read More

The Surrender to Transgender – Not!

While nobody knows, there’s estimates that about 0.5% of people believe they’re living in the wrong body. The word ‘transgender’ is relatively new, coined in the 1990’s. But the major problem this whole, woke situation... Read More

A Heartbeat Away

If you’ve been reading me, you remember this space late last year describing “An Elephant in the Room.” That was about President Biden’s state of cognition and stability – both mental and physical. That was... Read More

The (Outdated) Race Card

Dividing us by race has been going on too long in this supposed melting pot of a country. A bloody Civil War ended slavery in the United States, but it did not stop the discrimination... Read More

The 5 Point Pillar Program

Did you know the Biden Administration has a “5 Point Pillar Program” for its immigration Root Cause immigration policy? I don’t think I live on the dark side of the moon, but I can tell... Read More

Hello, Ireland!

This blog looks at an important piece of the economy – our corporations. More specifically it reviews our corporate tax rate(s) and their economic impact. Before going further, some of you already know that I... Read More

Can’t Stop the CO2 Emissions

With the experts in the Western World telling us Armageddon is at the door, and every spring storm and tornado is reported by local meteorologists/weather reporters/forecasters as linked to the global warming/climate change we’re living... Read More

OWLTALE

This is 1 of 13 short stories about my about my youth I wrote as Christmas gifts to my children many years ago. Enjoy, It happened again and again. It was a big bird, but always... Read More

Former Presidents Charged with a Crime

In 1804, Aaron Burr, the country’s Vice President, was indicted for the killing of Alexander Hamilton in a duel. The case never went to trial. As an aside already in this piece, here’s how that... Read More