Dr. Joe Krulder

Sir William Petty, wrote “Political Arithmetic” during the 1670s, published in 1690. New? His insistence that empirical data must be the foundation for policy-making. Trump’s firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics goes against three and a half centuries of this practice #Skystorians

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, wife to the English Diplomat to the Ottoman Court, witnessed smallpox inoculations at Istanbul in 1717, a city she claimed was healthier and larger than London. Montagu was so taken by the procedure that she had her children inoculated. 🗃️#18c

🗃️ Most may not know that Indiana led the resurgence of the KKK in the 1910s 1920s and 1930s. Indiana! Not the South. So, the continuity here should not surprise

Imagine Reagan saying this? No. You can’t. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/w...

The damn cabinet members need to convene, pronto, and put into play Amendment 25. “It’s a small price to pay,” #GOP. Who knows, you might discover a backbone after all.

What the hell kind of POTUS begs foreign powers to “take out” our cities? And two of the greatest cities of this country at that? Gobsmacked

Sunday morning tune drop. I remember this tune when I was but a kid thinking 64 was unimaginable. Poignant, because today I turn 64. youtu.be/wUDRIC5RSX4?...

Makes sense. Perhaps this song equates to the fibbing GOP? 🎼You can't hide your lyin' eyes 🎶And your smile is a thin disguise 🎸I thought by now you'd realize 🎵There ain't no way to hide your lying eyes

The corruption is amuck! CORMUCKTION. ( new word )

Picked one heaping bushel of Newton Pippin apples this morning. Thank you, October! 🍏🍂🍁🍃🍂 #gardening #apples #harvest #October

Again with the hurricane thingy Pacific Ocean? Sure, cry for attention. You’re all wet (and heated up like liquid in a Bunsen burner) #ClimateCrisis

I cannot watch the #Padres play against the #Brewers because @mlb.com put the playoffs behind a paywall called FS1.

Holy Sheets!!! Padres!!!