Author: Tom Faranda
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Curtis Sliwa – “I am not dropping out of the race”
If nothing else, pretty entertaining. If I lived in the five boroughs I’d have to do (another!) a write-in. But Sliwa makes more sense then the other two bozos running – which is a low bar to get over. This was an early morning CNBC interview about ten days ago.
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Vance reflects on the role of Christianity in public square, urges students to get married and have kids
At a TPUSA event. What a radical idea! This is off the website CatholicVote Speaking to more than 10,000 students at the University of Mississippi Oct. 29, Vice President JD Vance offered a defense of Christianity’s role in American public life and urged students to strengthen the nation’s culture through marriage and family — echoing…
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Friday cocktail – The Bee Knees
A prohibition era cocktail. Is this guy enthusiastic – Jamaican but not using rum! This is a light cocktail with the gin kicking in at the end. If you don’t think you like gin, try this drink. Garnishes. We hardly ever garnish drinks at our house – sometimes we drop a cherry in. But I’m…
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Thursday wordle – aced it!
16 day streak right now. Love to get to the 77 day streak from couple of years go.
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Xi says China will crack down on fentanyl producers
if it’s true it means they’ll be shooting a number of people in the back of the head since that’s the standard in China. Trump Meets With Xi, Declares Immediate Cut to Tariffs U.S.-China summit offers relief to both sides while high-stakes rivalry carries on https://www.wsj.com/world/china/trump-meets-xi-for-high-stakes-u-s-china-summit-a9c7738f?mod=djemalertNEWS BUSAN, South Korea—President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping…
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Nvidia Becomes First $5 Trillion Company
Excerpted from the Wall Street Journal. Apple and Microsoft are both worth over $4 trillion. NvidiaNVDA 2.99%increase; became the first company to hit $5 trillion in market value, the latest milestone in an unprecedented surge that reflects the growing influence of artificial intelligence on markets and the economy. The chip maker’s stock rose about 3%…
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Bill Gates has a dramatic change of tune
Of course this is totally sensible but will be denounced by certain types. If you want to peruse the full memo go here – A new way to look at the problem. Three tough truths about climate Orjust watch this.