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Month: November 2025

  • George Rebane Research has shown that if you spend some time noodling on problems like math/logic puzzles or play chess or other similar pursuits that stretch your brainbone, then that can help delay or even eliminate the onset of dementias.  As a public service I am doing my part in offering readers the prophylactic shown…

  • George Rebane Today as we gather to give thanks, it might (should?) be of interest about how the whole affair started and then evolved.  It’s our history and worth knowing – more here https://www.coffeeandcovid.com/p/the-great-pilgrim-conspiracy-thursday . However you observe it, the Rebanes wish you a meaningful celebration of gratitude.

  • George Rebane Well, maybe it’s just 300 which is still good in any league. Let’s start with his Ukraine peace plan. The best that can be said about his initial ’29 point plan’ is that its adoption would be a disaster for the west.  Trump still does not understand Putin, his goals and constraints.  As…

  • [Don’t buy that new laptop until you find out when the next generation of AI-capable laptops become available.  The push now is to have AI models executed more at the so-called edge of the cloud.  That means that client PCs will be able to do a lot of the processing locally that should give better…

  • [This commentary was published in the 9dec25 online and print editions of The Union.  Recent reports from the federal government and UC San Diego highlight the ongoing and alarming trend in the increase of dumbth in our student population and young people in general. Since this is due entirely to the influence of leftwing teachers’…

  • George Rebane Ignorance is the handmaiden of collectivism.  When ignorance prevails, socialism/communism will always seek to fundamentally transform the governance of a liberal society.  Rebane Doctrine Government shutdown derby.  Unfortunately too many government workers live paycheck to paycheck.  That depends more on individuals’ faulty behavior than unavoidable financial stress.  (Even as dirt poor immigrants with…

  • [First Sandbox on WordPress. It is remarkable that the conservative media ore giving a pass to the polls showing that 1 of 3 Dems consider political violence to be an acceptable expression of opposition to policies they don’t like. The lamestream is, of course, silent on the news. But were those number applicable to Repubs,…

  • George Rebane [This post was published in the 25nov25 issue of The Union in an edited version titled ‘The Untied States of America’s undeclared wars’. gjr] The United States has a history of presidentially initiated military actions conducted under executive authority without a formal declaration of war from Congress, as the Constitution vests such declaratory…