So…is AI a financial bubble, or is it an evolution in computing, customer service, data management, and research of all kinds? Yes. 40% of the S&P500 market cap is directly or indirectly involved with AI, which is a disturbing concentration. But whatever one thinks of AI, and to be honest, I don’t think much of…
The Morning Report 11/20/25
Good morning kids. Per the lyrics to a classic from The Who: I hope I die before I get old Well I’m at the point of wishing that upon if not the entirety of today’s younger generation(s) then certainly an alarmingly large number of that cohort. And to be fair, retroactively they can take quite a few…
CutJibNewsletter Speaks: Season 11, Episode 13
Jim Lakely of Heartland Institute joins CBD for a discussion of their recent polling that shows a majority of 18-39s want socialism, the Epstein files, what will Mamdani do, and more!
The Morning Report 11/19/25
Good morning kids. Well, there are autopens and then there are autopens. At the trial for Linda Sun, a former top aide to New York Govs. Kathy Hochul and Andrew Cuomo allegedly forged Hochul’s signature on invitations for dignitaries from Henan, a province in China. . . Jurors in Brooklyn federal court were shown copies of letters…
The Morning Rant: Ukraine
In a perfect world, Russia would have respected Ukraine’s borders (whatever those are!), and Ukraine would not have poked the Russian Bear. James Baker and George Bush the elder would not have “guaranteed” Ukraine’s safety in exchange for relinquishing their nuclear arsenal. NATO would not have expanded far to the east after the USSR collapsed,…
The Morning Report 11/18/25
Good morning kids. Continuing from where we left off yesterday, our dear friend the VP and Director of Communications at the invaluable Heartland Institute, Jim Lakely, has dropped yet another poll that does not bode well for the restoration of our republic let alone for its survival. 42% of likely voters aged 18-39 who identify as…
The Morning Report 11/17/25
Good morning kids. Ever since I became a political junkie and a confirmed conservative, some time between the high-tech lynching of Clarence Thomas and the nightmare of 9/11/01, the writing of the brilliant historian, economist and educator Thomas Sowell was something that I soon became aware of and devoured eagerly every time his byline appeared. …
Taxpayer-Funded Universities Are Training Foreigners To Take Our Jobs. H1Bs And OPTs Make It Even Worse!
Our universities eagerly accept foreigners because they pay full tuition, and in many cases additional fees…never mind that they are taking spots that have been funded by American taxpayers for American students. The universities also have greater control over foreign students because of their student visas…they will do pretty much what they are told, including…
The Morning Report 11/14/25
Good morning kids. Quite a few things breaking this morning, first of all comes news that Sen. John Fetterman was hospitalized yesterday During an early morning walk, Senator Fetterman sustained a fall near his home in Braddock. Out of an abundance of caution, he was transported to a hospital in Pittsburgh. Upon evaluation, it was established…
The Morning Rant: Where Is The Tipping Point?
The progressive movement in America? What a pretty name for communists! Some of you are too young to remember William Jennings Bryan’s “Cross Of Gold,” speech, but his populism was thinly disguised leftism and overt anti-elitism. But that began to change, especially with Wilson, and then the equally execrable FDR. The progressives peaked in the…