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Bitchin Dave's Newsletter - April 14th

Given rising gas prices, a supply issue, and the want to build more things that need to tap into electricity (like data centers), it's amazing to me there isn't more coverage of the topic.  Americans are getting squeezed at the pump and in their utility bills. And it barely registers.  So here's a bill that was introduced to help Americans. The energy bills relief act would address some of this and might actually help.  Is it perfect? No.  Does it address the broad problem and make some reasonable tradeoffs to help? Yes.  ...

Bitchin Dave's Newsletter - April 7th

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As I've noted many times in the past, it is nearly impossible to know what "truth" is, and the media is no help in finding it.  On that topic, I have rather a lot to say about the ongoing military action in Iran.  I won't bore you with all of that here, but you are more than welcome to read what I have to say about it . The quick summary is that facts matter, and we need to look beyond the traditional media to get a better feel for wha...

Bitchin Dave's Newsletter - March 31st

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In no way do I ascribe to the "Sovereign Citizen" nonsense that we hear about from time to time.  I agree with the sentiment that they are all "Sovidiots" in telling us the rules don't apply to them.   They have a manifesto that they try and use to explain away their actions.  They read from it when they interact with police, or when they inevitably wind up in court. No doubt that overall it is BS.  Yet, the number of people who have decided to follow this idiocy has risen (not coincidentally as the MAGA movement has grown), and it seems to be reaching a place where it will have to be formally addressed.  ...