SPIDER Blog

- by Robert Berning

There’s an Elephant in the Room

I see or hear no one acknowledging the elephant in the room. So, I guess I’ll say it: “There’s an elephant in the room.” For those few not familiar with the phrase, it refers to... Read More

The Student Loan Mess

SCOTUS struck down this administration’s plan to forgive $127B in student debt last summer. That hasn’t changed this administration’s bent to forgive. The latest proposal forgives $9B in debt to certain people, expanding the income... Read More

Pity Party Please – I Have No Friends

With my recent hip and back problems, I was given the opportunity and lots of time to think about important things. So, as I write this 700th+ Sunday blog, I share the most important thing... Read More

It’s Biology – Not Identity

If you read me last week, you know I’m really “un-woke” and consider social justice a socialistic nightmare which has never proven itself despite numerous tries around the world. This time I’ll focus on just... Read More

Social Justice? Here’s What It Is

When we initially heard the term social justice, we thought of justice in the way we learned the term, meaning people are treated equally and fairly in the law enforcement and prosecution arena – the... Read More

Living in the Past – Racism

Merriam Webster defines racism as: a belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race the systemic oppression of a... Read More

What’s a Trillion?

What’s a trillion? 1 thousand billion, 1 million million. I remember 50 years ago watching Carl Sagan on his Cosmos TV series trying to help those of us who, at the time, had a hard... Read More

An Interview with President Biden

This is CZZ - Your network for breaking news! Today we’re delighted to bring you an exclusive interview with President Biden (PB) by our crack, news reporter, Baldy Badminton (BB). BB: Since it’s in the... Read More

No Room at the Inn

The number of ‘homeless’ in the US has ballooned in the last few years as many of them have taken up living in ‘tent cities’ on the streets. At the same time our immigration numbers... Read More