Colin Powell, 84, passed away on Monday from complications brought on by Covid-19. Much will be written about the life and times of this American icon. My appreciation of the man comes from a lifetime of parallel experiences; from 1987 through 2002, Colin Powell and I shared a common journey …
Read More »‘Astonishingly inept’: Barcelona still owe Messi $45 million ‘loyalty bonus’ despite switch to PSG, claims Spanish newspaper
Messi ended a 21-year relationship with the Catalans by accepting a two-season deal with the Ligue 1 giants over the weekend which was signed upon his arrival in the French capital on Tuesday. But his connection to his boyhood club is far from done, especially when it comes to the reported contractual commitments …
Read More »With nothing left to do but plunder, Biden administration embraces loyalty over competence… just like Trump
Without competence, though, even the most unquestioning loyalty is all but meaningless. Mining his former boss’ personnel files to fill important roles may seem like the noble thing for Biden to do now, given Obama’s central role in getting his former vice president elected commander-in-chief, but when it comes time …
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