The tax bill will pass the Senate today. During the week of Matt Lauer, Michael Flynn, the Kate Steinle verdict, anti-Muslim POTUS tweets, and North Korea launching a very legit missile. There is another round of debate and deal making that will happen next week. At a frantic pace. To reconcile the House and Senate…
A question for those who want our government to function again. What kind of people do you want purged from the system? For both the left and the right there is common ground here. They want new and younger blood. They want results. They want existing red tape and pork reduced. They want infrastructure. Laws…
Many tech influences like Tristan Harris are trying to teach you something. About Silicon Valley and what they are doing to ruin minds everywhere. It is more than spending too much time online, looking at screens, and putting false stock in social media. There is a strategy for what makes you look longer and more…
Huge scores of people detest golf. Donald Trump and presidents play it too much. It is the game for elitists and the ruling class. It misuses land, promotes inequality, takes too long, and creates golf widows. Besides that, you whack a small ball around with sticks. How stupid is that?! Let me make the case…
Those who do the math and examine the tax plan have debunked the headline. That the tax cut is for the middle-class and regular people. But Trump and the GOP keeping using those two words. Unless people pay more attention immediately this may work. Paul Ryan wants to vote next week. The nation is…
Lately Congress is starting to vote on bills shortly after the details are released to the public. During the healthcare repeal and replace fight several votes occurred over a few days. Did the public have enough time to understand the details of proposed laws? The current tax reform details have been released in drips and…
Our President is 71. Hillary Clinton is 70 and Bernie Sanders is 76. Only 11 of our 100 Senators were born in 1970 or after. Only 20 Senators can be considered as being born after the Baby Boomer generation. All of those are at the beginning of the Generation-X time period. Age does equal…
While at Ford’s Theatre this last April the tour guide dropped a piece of wisdom. It left an impression on me. After telling the story of the theatre and the night Lincoln was assassinated he began to freestyle somewhat. He talked dispassionately about the divide in our country right now and how people are acting.…
Over the last few months notable Silicon Valley influencers have written op-eds about how the internet backfired on them. During the early stages the thought was everyone has a voice so the good will overcome any evil and the volume of good will win. All bad things in the world including racism, injustice, inequality, and…
Many times, I have witnessed established legacy processes dictating the marketing for large retailers. Ideally the customer and changing trends dictate the marketing. But that requires enterprises to have agile processes that develop, integrate, and implement new strategies across various vendors and third parties quickly. This remains a challenge. Database vendors, channel vendors, email service…
