Work is the best antidote to sorrow, my dear Watson ...  

Progressive pols can never grasp the inevitability of the “Tax Hike Death Spiral” their policies trigger. They keep raising taxes to fund ever expanding welfare benefits for their voters, which results in LESS revenue as taxpayers flee; then, they impose more taxes to cover the shortfall …

By voting against a bill to fund US military for a year, Democrats now won’t even support their own proposal to fund the troops. That is, unless the GOP agrees to extend billions in subsidies to ObamaCare insurers THEY promised were temporary...

Hard to swallow the latest news from California telling us “changing drinking habits, falling prices, tariffs and the weather are forcing winemakers to do the [once] unthinkable, i.e., rip up the vines …

As the federal shutdown continues with no end in sight & worker lay-offs begin, it’s becoming clear President Trump is positioned to cut gobs of fat from past progressive spending pig outs. Will No. 47 stick to the diet?

While a recent poll showed 52% of voters oppose altering the Supreme Court’s structure as demanded by some Democrats wanting to control it, a shocking 42% say stacking the court or legislating term limits via constitutional amendment is fine by them...

Some say, “today’s religion’s too abstract & doesn’t tell it like it is.” They oft cite Jesus’ delivering His message of salvation via parables. But didn’t earthly Jesus face like criticism & He clearly, succinctly told it like it was to those with “ears to hear”?

Ok, pot heads. It’s time to get your sky-high a** out from behind the wheel as a new study “finds more than 40% of drivers who died in car accidents over the last 6 yrs had elevated levels of marijuana in their blood…”

I’m going to go out on a limb & argue today’s too common “pain management” with potent drugs, esp. narcotics, is the sissy way out & if it results in addiction, is far worse than the good it does. My doc agrees, will not prescribe a narcotic under any circumstances. Should it be the law?

Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. But today is a gift. And that is why it is called a present.