These are some of the most visited and popular postings on this dzsokol.com web site: Is Anything Else Happening in the World Besides COVID? Is Greece the “Canary” for Economic Decline? Does AI Mean “Augmented Intelligence”? American Jewry & Israel
American Jewry and Israel
The relationship between American Jews and the state of Israel is very complex and forever evolving. This posting, which is now 5 years old, started during the Obama presidency when many leftist American Jews started putting the priorities of the
Is Anything Else Happening in the World Besides COVID?
The orderly control of pandemics always starts with quick and reliable testing as well as proactive and selective prevention… Neither of which are being practiced with the response to COVID. It appears that the current state of medical uncertainty (i.e.,
The Politics of Woke Corporations
It is interesting how many US corporations are blindly embracing Black Lies Matter and Antifactual, while at the same time ignoring very real violations of human rights in other parts of the world. A deeper dive into the underlying motivations
Replacements for the Drudge Report
I was an avid user of the Drudge Report for 15 years, and often considered it a decent source for alternative news about politics, business, and global happenings. With the advent of newsreaders such as Feedly, as well as the
Positions Worthy of the Chutzpah Awards
How about these article titles and content for the irony/hypocrisy awards, or as we hillbilly Jews in the Midwest say, taking positions of real chutzpah: Michigan Governor Opposed Trump’s Wall, But Builds One Around Her Residence – I am the
Are Sports in America Just Another Political Bull Horn?
Most American sports fans have now unhappily become accustomed to the major sports leagues imbuing the ‘entertainment’ with strong political messages. Folks that were previously hard core fans are starting to turn away in droves… Victor Davis Hanson writes a
Regular Bicycling Around Dayton
Update A 17-mile ride through downtown Dayton and east to Eastwood Lake. August 8, 2020 A 20-mile ride through the hilly areas around Englewood dam in North Dayton. July 25, 2020 Another 15-mile trip around downtown Dayton and
Is Obama the Manchurian Marxist Moslem?
Update It’s well understood that Obama’s true motivations were masked by his partner in crime: …the monolithic Deep State, which heralded Obama as the next Coming of the Messiah. Those Deep Staters in government, along with their media, Hollywood and
Do Democrats Conspire Against Citizens?
The paranoid citizens among us like to talk frequently about backroom conspiracies. A half-century ago, the logistics for organizing a conspiracy were much more complicated than today. With the advent of the Internet, remote meetings, and list servers (not to
Do US Tech Companies Have Too Much Influence?
If you want to review business and political fireworks that will become front-page news, then take a look at the major US-based technology companies: Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter. These six behemoths control the vast majority of information flow,