Ma'ake
Senior Member

This is my theory - as the lower middle class gets the squeeze, voters will thrash back & forth, looking for political remedies to their plight. It...

Zuckerberg: It's inevitable that social media be regulated. Ranking Dem Frank Pallone said he's been working on legislation, but is pessimistic...

Last night on the news was a brief interview with KW about whether Francis Bernard might be coming to Utah, to which Whitt said he had some...

From Trump, the master of self-restraint and growth through sacrifice: the pain from China tariffs will make us "much stronger". ...

Ordinarily retaliatory tariffs on soybeans would have a negative effect, but I could see Trump, completely & defiantly unconcerned about the long...

After the Jazz won their pivotal game against the T-Wolves, I changed over to Jesus Christ Superstar on NBC, when John Legend, Alice Cooper & a bunch...

East High School's own Roseanne Barr is back, with a reprise of her old sitcom, this time aimed at an audience of stereotypical Trump voters. ...

Everything I hear is that LK is feeding these guys tons of NBA level complexity and schemes, from broadcasters, to Kuzma to Dwayne Casey of the...

I hope this is an outlier, but the Treasury is planning on selling $294B in T-Bills this week, the highest weekly figure since the 2008 financial...

What happened to government being the be-all, end-all of entities that are a threat? We've been so fixated on government that private corporations...

Good info. No question the chemistry has been vastly improved this year. Have to give the credit to LK for cutting lose a talented player who had...

New quote heard: Trump doesn't have guiding principles. He has impulses.

First of all, Diehard's point about off-court issues with Mawein is well taken. Kids are kids, and we've been the beneficiaries of a TON of kids in...

I'm a fan of LK, and like the old school fire he brings. But watching Makol Mawien playing well in the Elite 8 for K-State makes me wince a...

Great post. I think the general move toward "positionless basketball" applies. It's been some time in the making, from the days of GGFFC, or 12345....

So far, the Chinese seem to be taking a pretty measured response to the initial foray into a full blown trade war. Trump has identified $30 Billion...

An understandable thought, but I *think* it's unlikely - after denying everything under the sun, why would the Russians disclose it was an actual...

Replacing McMaster with John Bolton tells me Trump intends to survive Mueller by starting a war, or two, possibly preceded by a trade war to get...

That's my hope. If Sed can become 2/3 of the bulldog Bibbins is this year, he'll have a helluva year. I think/hope Sed is a late bloomer, from a...

From a material standpoint, today's homeless people are in better shape than the pioneers were. They get tons of hand-me-down clothes, nobody...

Uhhhh... I'm not comparing the two economic situations, I'm just noting the parallels that epidemiologists have found. We have the most powerful...

There are some interesting parallels between Russia in the post-Soviet era and some things we're seeing here. One stat that caught my eye a couple...