Nicholas Negroponte became famous as a futurist with his book “Being Digital,” published in 1995. A few years later, a cub reporter at The Wall Street Journal asked him what would be next for the Net. “Things,” Negroponte answered. “Things that think want to link.” Soon, he foretold, the Internet would link everything from household […]

Silicon Valley doesn’t really matter anymore.  A high-tech CEO posed that provocation to me recently, though he had founded his company in Europe and had just relocated it to the valley that made innovation famous. It was a move made mainly for appearances, the CEO maintained, for these days innovation happens everywhere, far beyond the […]

  If the Republican gains in the 2010 midterm elections were a shellacking as President Obama so aptly labeled it, what term best applies to the Republican surge in the midterm election we just had? A whuppin’? But our President could save his presidency and clinch his legacy—and help millions of unemployed Americans—by doing something […]

By Dennis Kneale It’s about time, dammit! Thirteen years after Islamic terrorists took down the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and killed 2,753 people who were inside them, the first tenants are moving into the new 102-story Freedom Tower, built on the same site. So herewith a few thoughts on what that really […]

Hello all, here’s a link to my three-hour gig on The Blaze Radio Network yesterday: http://bit.ly/1rmu3Rm Among the topics and guests: —Why did 68% of House Republicans–the guys sometimes deemed as racist for opposing President Obama’s policies–support his request for authorization to arm rebels in Syria, compared with  only 57% of Democrats? —“No boots on […]

Hey guys, I got to host three hours of talk radio on Glenn Beck’s Blaze Radio Network the other day–and you can thrill to all of it right here on his website:  http://bit.ly/1pxiXb7 Had less than two hours’ notice to prepare three hours of material.  And at times in the final 30 minutes, you can […]

America seems so impotent internationally these days.  Is our nation–and especially the Obama Administration–in need of a giant dose of Viagra to put the spring back in our step? That was one of the opening questions of my three-hour gig on Glenn Beck’s online radio network, the Blaze Radio Network, on Monday of this week, […]