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A New Year   It's probably a sign of advanced age, but where in the world did 2024 go? Seems like it just started...and now the calendar reads 2025.   One thing I liked when I was a college ...
Jeff Stein Jan 01, 2025
The Other Opposition Yesterday in this spot I noted that two things stood in the way of the Trump agenda: Democrats and Republicans. We talked about Republicans yesterday; now, a few points about Demo...
Jeff Stein Dec 31, 2024
Standing In The Way There are two things standing in the way of Donald Trump successfully enacting his agenda, the so-called MAGA Mandate...number one, Democrats...and number two, Republicans. We'll t...
Jeff Stein Dec 30, 2024
Double Date I keep a hand written paper calendar. Yes, I have one on my computer, and yes, I have used electronic calendars in past jobs. But the benefit of my hand written paper calendar is that I do...
Jeff Stein Dec 27, 2024
O, Tannenbaum! So here we are on the day after Christmas...the traditional tree often plays a major role as guardian of the presents, of course, And yours may still have plenty of presents, depending ...
Jeff Stein Dec 26, 2024
At Christmas I don't care what your religious beliefs are, or are not...or how devoutly or how passively you may follow them. I don't care if you think of Santa Claus or the Baby Jesus first when Dece...
Jeff Stein Dec 24, 2024
Holiday Traditions This time of year, religion aside, folks roll out holiday traditions...gathering on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, the kitchen area of offices filled with seasonal treats, the wear...
Jeff Stein Dec 23, 2024
No AM Radio Act-But That's OK One of the items that proponents were trying to squeeze into the ill-fated original continuing resolution bill this week was the so-called "AM in Every Automobile Act"......
Jeff Stein Dec 20, 2024
Not A Popular Guy   I don't know how popular former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is among his former colleagues these days...after all, he got the boot as speaker in less than a year, after a pro...
Jeff Stein Dec 19, 2024
The Calendar One week from today is Christmas Day...which means two weeks from today is New Year's Day. And since they are both on Wednesdays this year...good luck with getting any business done betwe...
Jeff Stein Dec 18, 2024