Tag: news

Naming, Blaming, & Claiming or Litigating: Jay Feinman’s Antidote to Delay, Deny, Defend, & Depose

In “Delay, Deny, Defend,” Jay M. Feinman analyzes how insurance companies prioritize profits by postponing or denying claims, often using strategies to minimize payouts. He advocates for consumer awareness and legal action against unfair practices, emphasizing the importance of fair claim handling to uphold insurance’s role in economic security.

the neti neti project 01: voting 2024

The neti, neti project encourages a healthier, wealthier lifestyle through silent action. Emphasizing the concept of “neti, neti” (“not that, not that”) encourages acceptance of life’s uncertainties and imperfections. The video series aims for iterative improvements over unattainable perfection. This video reflects on old democratic principles from Alexis de Tocqueville.

Sat 26 Oct 24 Brief

Israel’s first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear ones (Jon Gambrell, Tia Goldenberg, and Adam Schreck, Associated Press)

Fearing China’s hypersonic weapons US Navy seeks to arm ships with Patriot missiles (Mike Stone and Jerry Doyle, Reuters)

How the democratic-leaning news media is unwittingly aiding Trump (Luba Kessova and Richard Addy, Fortune)

On Sea Stories by William McRaven: Daring, Disappointment, & Dedication

William McRaven’s “Sea Stories” recounts his daring, disappointment, and dedication during 37 years in the U.S. Navy. From boyhood antics to Navy SEAL training, his life dedication to causes greater than himself will resonate with service members and thrill-seekers everywhere.

A President’s Dilemma: Who Can Best Replace Biden?

The history of presidential debates in the United States is vital component of democracy and a more educated electorate. I propose that President Biden should support the nomination of Retired Four-Star Admiral William McRaven or Governor Wes Moore as the Democratic Party’s Nominee for President of the United States. I highlight McRaven’s qualifications and experience while reflecting on Biden’s legacy and the importance of his decision.

On China as a Twenty First Century Naval Power by Michael McDevitt

China’s three aircraft carriers, ballistic and cruise missile systems, and accelerated ship building industry suggest it will outnumber the United States Navy by 2035. How will the United States respond?