February 13, 2018 10:14 pm Update

According to the GPS logger I built, at 9:29:06 pm I was at 42.575985, -73.91806 at 427 feet above sea level, driving at 41.4 mph, proceeding north, heading at 356.8 degrees on a compass. 🌎

Trump Vowed Not To Run $400 Billion Deficits. Instead He’ll Run A $1 Trillion One.

Trump Vowed Not To Run $400 Billion Deficits. Instead He’ll Run A $1 Trillion One.

"In the first budget cycle fully under their control, Trump and the Republican-run Congress are likely to run a deficit that will top $1 trillion, some two-and-a-half times as big as the one Trump had complained about at his Sept. 30, 2015, rally in Keene, New Hampshire. And given how sharply the just-passed tax cuts will reduce revenue in the coming years, those $1 trillion annual deficits could well extend through Trump’s remaining three-to-seven years in office. "He tried to make it seem that he could cut taxes, raise spending and eliminate deficits all at the same time, to make it seem like he’s a miracle worker,” said Collender, a longtime former congressional budget committee staffer. β€œIt’s impossible. People who believed him really don’t understand how things work.”

Ravine Road Streches Out in the Distance

At least one can see the parking area from here. There was something so beautiful looking out at this rural road, I used to so frequently visit, but I do not go up to Partridge Run as much as I used to as a younger child, when I lived not so far away in Westerlo.

Taken on Sunday February 6, 2011 at Partridge Run Game Management Area.

He Predicted The 2016 Fake News Crisis. Now He’s Worried About An Information Apocalypse.

He Predicted The 2016 Fake News Crisis. Now He’s Worried About An Information Apocalypse.

"Still, Ovadya and others warn that the next few years could be rocky. Despite some pledges for reform, he feels the platforms are still governed by the wrong, sensationalist incentives, where clickbait and lower-quality content is rewarded with more attention. "That's a hard nut to crack in general, and when you combine it with a system like Facebook, which is a content accelerator, it becomes very dangerous."