Government Shutdown Panic Is Theater — Don’t Fall For It
Q: Isn’t a government shutdown a big deal?A: Not nearly as much as they make it sound. In modern U.S. history, there are 22 occasions of funding lapses since 1976,…
Chicago, Portland, and LA
Chicago, Portland, and LA Chicago, Portland, and LA Daily fact-first briefing by Eric F. Gilbert Q: What’s happening in Chicago? Federal agents are patrolling downtown in tactical gear. At the…
The Danger of Pride and Stubbornness
Devotional – The Danger of Pride and Stubbornness The Danger of Pride and Stubbornness True Story to Begin With This week’s news reignited debate about Tylenol (acetaminophen) and pregnancy after…
The Forgotten Copper Trail
The Forgotten Copper Trail The Forgotten Copper Trail The Bronze Age needed mountains of copper. Old World mines couldn’t cover it. So… where did the rest come from? Setting the…
Tariffs vs. Reality
Tariffs vs. Reality: U.S. Headlines Panic, Foreign Money Buys Quick brief for traders & business owners — what matters before the bell. The punchline New U.S. tariffs grabbed headlines and…
Why AI Isn’t the End Times
Why AI Isn’t the End Times — It’s Just a Tool People occasionally tell me using AI is dangerous. They say it’s apocalyptic or biblical — “Mark of the Beast”…
Tylenol or ICE?
Tylenol or ICE? What Trump & Kennedy Just Revived (And Why It’s Not New) Yesterday, Trump and Kennedy made waves: they claimed that taking Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy could be…
Kimmel’s Affiliate Roadblock
Morning Brief: Kimmel’s Affiliate Roadblock, Vietnam’s Digital ID (Explained), and the $100,000 H-1B Fee Short, fact-based answers to the three stories that matter today. Q1) Is Jimmy Kimmel actually “back”…
Trump links Tylenol with autism risk
Trump links Tylenol with autism risk — ABC viewers say worship was cut during Charlie Kirk’s service President Donald Trump is set to tie the use of Tylenol (acetaminophen) during…
Guard Your Tongue
Guard Your Tongue, Guard Your Name A 15–20 minute devotion (MEV) True Story Yesterday on TikTok, a man blasted out a list of things he called “facts.” They weren’t really…