Stuart Schneiderman

Among the most peculiar peculiarities of the mental health field is this: the twelve-step programs that have become standard for treating addictions did not arise from an academic psychiatry department. They were concocted by a couple of drunks in Akron, Ohio. Their names were: Bill Wilson and Bob Smith.

Los Angeles is burning. The Daily Mail calls it the bonfire of the vanities, and I cannot beat that headline. If you would like an alternative, try: Recipe for Disaster or The Fire This Time..

First, as for what could possibly go wrong, consider this. The three leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department are all lesbians named Kristen. Better yet, their background is as paramedics.

As Los Angeles was being consumed by fire, the politicians were out and around explaining that it is not their fault. From Governor Gavin Newsom to Mayor Karen Bass, these political lightweights have refused to accept responsibility.

First, Mark Zuckerberg knows how to read the room. His most recent efforts to remove fact checkers from Facebook and Instagram show that he understands that certain leftist cultural politics have failed.

I am confident that if you want to know about character building you are not going to turn to New York Times columnist

With a warm welcome to new subscribers. Given that today is Sunday it seems appropriate to engage in a little Biblical eschatology.

Just as Richard Nixon went to China in the midst of the Cultural Revolution, so too has Donald Trump suggested that he would like to make the trip.

There's disinformation; there's misinformation; and then there are bald-faced lies.

First, we are not playing Jeopardy!, today so I will not tell you the question that elicited this answer, posted on Instagram by one Isabella Maria DeLuca: