1.21.2026

Random Wednesday Morning Thoughts




How did we not get legalized gambling after that?


  • My highly compensated Liberally Lean Winter Weather Team has issued a prediction of the temperature dropping below freezing in Wise County at 7:10 p.m. on Friday and is projecting 4.7 inches of snow through Saturday.  Oh, and I asked ChatGPT to finally show you their faces, and I'm not quite sure about the result:

  • Here is a Facebook video of the Wise County candidate forum which was held last week.

  • To their shock?

  • He ranted about windmills for at least five minutes during his speech, and that's the most sane thing he's said so far (which has been going on for over 50 minutes right now.)  Edit: He just said, "Until the last few days when I told them [NATO] about Iceland [he means Greenland], they loved me. They called me daddy." 

  • Air Force One had to turn around last night due to a "minor" electrical malfunction last night.


  • Trump's hand-picked prosecutor -- who can't get a a grand jury to indict -- is gone.  

  • Trump reposted someone who said NATO is the problem and not China or Russia. 

  • Trump did an hour and half news conference yesterday. 
    • I'm not sure the "Don't Tread on Me" and "Come and Take It Crowd" really understand what they have done.

    • Link.

  • Seems lopsided.

  • So not only are lawyers getting in trouble for using AI, but courts are chewing out opposing counsel for not catching it. Opinion.

  • Ted Cruz was spotted on a plane heading to Laguna Beach yesterday.