25 Things I Have Zero Interest In
25 THINGS I HAVE ZERO INTEREST IN:
“Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, son.”
— Dean Vernon Wormer (Animal House-1978)
Read MoreMartin Luther King was a Democratic Socialist
Let’s remember that sometimes those who are considered dangerous today, are the heroes tomorrow.
Read MoreAt the Circa Sportsbook in Wild Card Weekend (Video)
I don’t watch the NFL in sportsbooks very often, but when I do it’s with the winner of $6 million in the richest football handicapping contest in Las Vegas.
Congratulations to my old DC pal Russell Rosenblum on his huge win in this year’s Circa NFL Survival Contest.
Here’s a short interview with some great stories:
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NFL Analysis and Picks (Wild Card Playoff Games)
In this report, my objectives are to provide the following:
(1) Some general concepts and helpful trends that apply to betting on Wild Card playoff games.
(2) An analysis of all six games this weekend.
(3) Picks on each game.
(4) Hopefully, more winners than losers — and a profitable weekend.
Oh, and first and foremost — let’s give massive props to Daman Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills’ star defensive player who continues to make a miraculous recovery.
Read MoreA Priest, a Preacher, an Imam, and a Rabbi
Read MoreIf a priest, a preacher, an imam, and a rabbi all walked into the bar, I’d want to sit next to the rabbi. Here’s why.
Spending on Science: How Much is Too Much?
SPENDING ON SCIENCE: HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH?
Read MoreWhy I Still Subscribe to Magazines and Newspapers in the Age of Fading Ink
FADED INK, THE INFORMATION AGE, AND THE DECLINE OF MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS
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“One of the responsibilities of being a good-standing member of any community and having the credibility to talk about local issues is supporting the city’s newspaper.”
Read MoreMy First Las Vegas Bet: Flamingo Hilton, 1984
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“The old Flamingo Poker Room has been facelifted, refurbished, carpeted over, and whitewashed from the earth. It now exists only in memory.”
Review: “Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street” (Netflix)
REVIEW: THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY ON BERNIE MADOFF
How did a Wall Street investment fund manager in charge of $48 billion of other people’s money get away with such massive fraud for so long without being caught?
Read MoreIn Politics and Gambling, It’s All About Staying in Action
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE ACTION
Today, I’m sharing a blast from the past.
Read MoreFacing the Firing Squad
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Video: Hollywood’s Greatest Autograph Collection
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