Soul Food: Week of April 13, 2025
A man can be destroyed but never defeated...
Trump’s Rock Around the Clock Mindset
Gerald Seib recently waxed how President Trump is ‘using the powers of his office in an aggressive paternalistic way...
Trump’s Team of Rivals: Musk v Navarro
Trump’s House Divided may come down to 2 camps, one led by “Car Assembler” Musk, the other by “Moron” Navarro...
Main Street v Wall Street Dichotomy Nyet
WSJ predictably defends its “Wall Street” heritage arguing the Trumpian preference for a “Main Street” revival is a “false dichotomy if there ever was one.”
Kirkland & Ellis Knows How To Stay No. 1
No mystery in Kirkland & Ellis, largest US law firm by revenue, talking to White House to avoid Trump’s EO sanctions ...
Ponzi to Congress: Fix Social Security
The Social Security system is projected to be insolvent by 2035 unless The Swamp fixes the mess it created before then...
Longevity Guru Plays MAHA Long Game
Is anyone surprised that “longevity science” has hit the mainstream & billions in potential revenues ...
Trump Has Am Law 100 Lawyers Quaking
So white shoes law firms making fortunes on gov’t gigs are scrambling to avoid being Trump’s next target ...
Deep State, JFK’s Death & Ike’s Farewell
Did the JFK assassination & the alleged “Benign Coverup” give rise to belief in a Deep State?
Supreme Court No Monolith on Mega-Cases?
Unlike the liberal “wing” of the US Supreme Court, the conservative “wing” is far less in lock step with one another ...
