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One simple click on a “phishing” email possibly changed the history of the United States.

The media have been obsessed with inflation for the last year and a half, reporting that this is the only economic issue that matters to people. In the real world, people have other things to worry about, like jobs.

Sometimes the quieter political issues have more to say. High-decibel culture warriors have been getting people riled up over everything from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” remake to a woman playing a flute. But more important things are going on right now, such as the highest inflation in 40 years. And there are healthier outlets than politics for releasing pent-up anger.

The Georgia Senate race between GOP nominee Herschel Walker and Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock has a belligerent nature of combativeness that will go down to the wire on Nov. 8.

How can so many things be going wrong in America at the same time? Only one cause-effect dynamic is as universal, and time and technology are coincident. That cause-effect is the 1990’s internet “unaccountability” policy and its outcomes.

The son of Romanian immigrants, 23-year-old Sebastian Ghiorghiu didn’t grow up with money.

Autumn’s annual headache is under way. Starlings are holding their yearly get-togethers around the country. They gather in huge flocks to pass winter by roosting en masse. We’re talking thousands upon thousands of birds all hunkered down in one place at one time.

We are just a few weeks away from the 2022 mid-terms and what will likely be a “Red Wave” election. It is anticipated that you and your colleagues will see this as a mandate from the voters to right the ship that the Democrats have seemed so intent on scuttling. There are a few things you should understand, from the perspective of an ordinary middle-class guy from fly-over country.

My wife’s car is for the birds. So I took it to a car wash.

Once at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, I went to check in, and when I reached for my wallet it wasn’t there. The clerk said that I wouldn’t be able to check in without a credit card.