THE world’s wealthiest person, French luxury goods tycoon Bernard Arnault, has seen his fortune rise to $233billion, according to the latest Forbes rich list. That’s around £184billion, putting him comfortably ahead of Tesla’s Elon Musk ($195billion / £154billion) and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos ($194billion / £153billion). The rest of us can only gasp at such staggering sums – and […]
ON THE evening of June 16 1858 at the Republican State Convention in Springfield, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln, having been chosen earlier that day by his fellow Republicans to run for the US Senate against pro-slavery Democrat Stephen A Douglas, delivered what has become known as the ‘House Divided Speech’. Lincoln’s magnificent oration got its name […]
In an article for the Telegraph, Grant Shapps bemoans the failure of our Nato allies to spend sufficiently on their armed forces to keep our adversaries at bay. Captain W.E. John Ellwood (RFC Ret’d) imagines our Defence Secretary on the front line. Acting Flight Commander Shappsworth, popularly known as ‘Shapps’, ‘Scrapper Shapps’, or sometimes, ‘Go-get-em Grant’ was […]
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Our Ebola just landed in England for a tour after a couple of years in Germany. His first few days have been the usual tumult of Air Force ineptitude coupled with adapting to another completely different country. As I’ve been knee-deep in England’s self-induced energy challenges for going on a couple of years now, and […]
Regrets. The Rock has a few. One of them is his endorsement of Joe Biden in 2020. He’s not making that mistake again. In 2020, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson endorsed the Biden-Harris ticket in the presidential race. During an exclusive interview on Fox and Friends Friday morning, Johnson told host Will Cain that he sees […]
Reuters published an exclusive story today which says Tesla has decided to abandon plans for its “Model 2” EV and will instead focus on building robotaxis. Tesla has canceled the long-promised inexpensive car that investors have been counting on to drive its growth into a mass-market automaker, according to three sources familiar with the matter […]
The kingdom of heaven would not appear before the eyes of men with a crash of thunder and a blaze of lightning. It would begin, in itself and in each man’s heart, humbly, almost insignificantly, as small as the mustard seed. Only Son, by Walter Farrell, O.P. (226 pages, Cluny Media) “And His mother and […]
It’s Friday, so I feel empowered to write a post about a less serious topic: Kamala Harris. The only thing serious about the woman is that she is a moron within a heartbeat of the presidency. With that said, does it matter? The current occupant isn’t sentient either, so only the optics, not the policy […]
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