Category Archives: history

Now that the Global Tariffs are Paused for 90 Days

Posted on April 10, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Art of the Deal (1987) Something tells me that this latest ‘flip-flop’ may have been his intention all along. And yet, the bond market is what made him act. The stock market can always recover. And the amount of … Continue reading →

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Tariff Math “Does Not Compute!”

Posted on April 6, 2025 by cdsmiller17

“Liberation” Day (April 2, 2025) “Lies, damn lies and statistics.” Never a truer word has been spoken, especially with the example of the US tariff calculations. But don’t take my word for it, watch this CBC News program “About That”: … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Tariffs Author Exposed as Quoting Ron Vara

Posted on April 5, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Peter Navarro (July 15, 1949) Well, I’ll be damned! Rachel Maddow has let the not-so-secret cat out of the bag. The authority that Peter Navarro has been quoting in his books is none other than an anagram of his own … Continue reading →

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America’s First Mixed Race Marriage

Posted on April 5, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Pocahontas Marries John Rolfe (April 5, 1614) As a landmark event, there can be no other one that is as important, both to the white settlers in Jamestown, Virginia and the Native America peoples who lived nearby. As we do … Continue reading →

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This Author had a Sense of Adventure in Life

Posted on April 2, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) In the Season 2, Episode 6 of “1923” one of the characters mentioned Edgar Rice Burroughs by name as someone he could tell of Elizabeth’s heroic adventure to reconnect with … Continue reading →

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It’s Coming ‘Round Again

Posted on March 29, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Neptune in Aries (March 30, 2025) It’s strange how some things slip under the radar, even for me. Ellie Adams (Saturn Season Astrology) has been highlighting this event for about four years, now. Her latest video speaks of the last … Continue reading →

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This Fraud Must Come from the Top

Posted on March 28, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Tesla EV Subsidies When I first read about 8,653 Tesla vehicle sales over three days before the the rebate incentives were withdrawn by Canada, I thought, “Oh-oh, do they think they’ll get away with this?” They didn’t. Tesla in Canada … Continue reading →

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A Preview of Saturday’s (Partial) Solar Eclipse

Posted on March 26, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Solar Eclipse in Aries (March 29, 2025) This one is going to be centred on Greenland and the Eastern portion of the Canadian Far North. The rest of us will get a partial eclipse only. And the exact moment (for … Continue reading →

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When You Choose Amateurs to Run a Government

Posted on March 25, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Houthis Strike (March 15, 2025) It took a week before the story finally came out, via The Atlantic Magazine: senior US government officials used a non-secure group chat to discuss the Houthis war plans in advance of the air strikes. … Continue reading →

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Of Course: Here’s the Modern Day Political Activist

Posted on March 21, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Greta Thunberg (January 3, 2003) I was mulling over the idea that political activists like Sophie Scholl couldn’t possibly exist in today’s climate. Climate! Of course, Greta Thunberg. Her birth time is unknown, so I’ve randomized the timing of her … Continue reading →

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