World Leaders Gear Up for Postponed Olympics
Many world leaders are seeking to inspire the confidence of their people by taking the opportunity afforded by the delay in the start of the games to master […]
Author: James Kobak
I am a lawyer, currently general counsel at my firm. I have always had an avocation of writing essays for those increasingly fewer print publications who would accept such things and have had a number of pieces published over the years. My comic novel, Up Front from Behind, is available from Ramble House Press and on Amazon. I also published The Wimp's Guide to Cross-Country Skiing, also available through Amazon.
Shaping Up to the Virus
Athletes have been affected in many different ways by the postponement of the Olympics and other sporting events. Some are finding novel ways to train during the COVID-19 crisis. Hockey and basketball players are strengthening […]
Playing With Fiber
High speed fiber cable networks. The phrase resounds everywhere these days, as ubiquitous as TV screens in taxicabs, as talismanic as the Google maps icon on our iPhone. Has anyone stopped to consider the implications […]
Oh, To Be In Greenland
Donald Trump has mused publicly about the possibility of buying Greenland from Denmark and adding it to the United States. But this is #Fake News, as the president himself might tweet. What has actually been […]
Donald Trump, King of the Mountains
Among his many striking tweets of recent days, President Trump today declared himself to have been the winner of the recently completed Tour de France bicycle race. The fact that the official records did not […]
Donald Trump Space Cadet
Was it in a tweet or rambling, wild discourse That the President announced a new Space Force? Why the push for such a costly, odd resource? A new role for Trump, with more false claims, […]
Bah, humbug: The Donald Trump Christmas Carol
Camera takes us through the doors of the offices of Scrooge & Marley. Donald Trump, playing Scrooge, is rolling around in piles of money like Scrooge McDuck in the old comic books. (Look closely enough […]
Pope Donald, the Wisest, Boldest and Best
With the midterms behind him, Donald Trump feels that he has mastered the Presidency and is prepared to take the next logical step and declare himself Pope. “Air Force One is getting to be pretty […]
The Bird Man of Trump Tower
Pundits speculate about extreme self-protective measures Donald Trump may take as the Mueller investigation and disclosures of sleazy associates draw the circle of criminal responsibility ever closer. This speculation, however, is hopelessly naïve. Trump has […]
Donald Trump’s Letters Home from Summer Camp
DONALD TRUMP’S LETTERS HOME FROM SUMMER CAMP Dear Mom, Camp is great! Hardly any Mexicans made it over the wall. The headmaster and the other campers don’t mind saluting me, agreeing with everything I say […]