Ross: To win presidential election without popular vote is playing hardball
According to conservatives of the non-Trump persuasion, election laws in Georgia and Texas are part of a campaign to win the next election in a special way.5 years ago
Ross: Good people return what’s not theirs
Figure out how to earn someone’s trust. Secure your mask as you approach someone, or maybe start scouring the neighborhood for lost money to return.5 years ago
Ross: No more going backwards and shutting down what’s open
We keep hearing we’re not out of the woods; try to hang on while more get vaccinated – and I’m ready to do that. What I’m not ready for is moving backwards.5 years ago
Ross: Following doctor’s orders after 54 weeks at the home office
After sitting in this chair daily for 54 weeks, I am up six pounds. So if you notice that I’m out of breath on air – don’t worry, it’s just doctor’s orders.5 years ago
Ross: The attention on Georgia hid the fact that other states are worse
A Georgia State Rep. is fighting back, suggesting a bill that would further reform Georgia’s voting laws to match laws in Biden’s home state of Delaware.5 years ago
Ross: We finally have some data on what motivated the Jan. 6 mob
Political science professor Robert Pape ran the data on the 377 people who’ve been arrested or charged for being in the mob on Jan. 6, 2021.5 years ago
Ross: Perfection denied for Gonzaga in NCAA championship game
It’s the story of life playing out on that court – yesterday's heroes standing there helpless, as they see the glory train leaving the station without them.5 years ago
Ross: Advanced civilizations are in deep bladder denial
Amazon apologized for denying that workers have peed in bottles. It's a reminder that advanced civilizations still refuse to acknowledge the human bladder.5 years ago
Ross: Novel about the next World War may be fiction, but it feels too real
Officially, the new book by Admiral James Stavridis is a work of fiction, and I’m glad it is, because it’s titled, “2034: A Novel of the Next World War.”5 years ago
Ross: How GOP bid to restrict Georgia voting could end up backfiring
In the same way that nothing helps gun sales like the government trying to restrict guns, nothing inspires voters more than new restrictions.5 years ago
Ross: Ship stuck in Suez Canal taught us a valuable lesson about going too far
The Ever Given is finally free, and the traffic jam at the Suez Canal is clearing up, so it’s time for people like me to ask, what have we learned?5 years ago
Ross: Political lines blur over massive push for election reform
We find ourselves in this mixed-up world where conservatives may support liberals on health care, and liberals could join conservatives opposing election reform.5 years ago
Ross: We don’t need gun control — we need shooter control
After I talked last week about gun control, I got a note from a listener with an interesting (and intriguing) alternative proposal.5 years ago
Ross: Are we going to fight over fact checks, or finally solve our border crisis?
Are the people we sent to Congress to represent our interests going to fight about fact checks, or finally solve our growing immigration crisis?5 years ago
Ross: ‘No reasonable person’ should believe Sidney Powell’s defense of election lies
Remember Sidney Powell, one of the lawyers who pushed Trump’s election fraud claims? Here’s a refresher, with an update on her latest lie.5 years ago
Ross: If more guns actually made us safer, it should have worked by now
With 400 million guns in circulation in the U.S., if personal weapons actually did make us safer, it seems to me it should have worked by now.5 years ago
Ross: $6,000 drill bit highlights absurdity of hospital prices
Comparison shopping for hospitals is part of an unfortunate fantasy that competition will somehow drive down the cost of health care.5 years ago
Ross: What to do now that we can no longer trust our cars
Little by little, cars are achieving consciousness, and it's probably time for us to start building in some safeguards to mitigate against that.5 years ago
Ross: Debate over Atlanta spa shootings misses the point
I’d prefer to keep it light on a Friday, but I have to say something about how the Atlanta spa shootings are being debated.5 years ago
Ross: Signing up for vaccine has children becoming the parents
Getting signed up for a vaccine appointment is driving home a distinct feeling that that our children are becoming the parents.5 years ago
Ross: Finding new, creative ways to share our personal info with Google
Ever since my Jibo desktop robot passed away due to a bad case of competition, I’ve been looking for another computer to be my forever friend.5 years ago
Ross: GOP immigration plan sounds a lot like what Democrats have wanted all along
The Republican plan for immigration sounds pretty close to what Democrats have been calling for, so let's hold a vote before anyone realizes that fact.5 years ago
Ross: Let’s avoid repeating history with latest round of stimulus checks
When you get your stimulus checks this week, do your bit to keep inflation under control by treating it like it was money you earned.5 years ago
