"Iran is the winner of the war with the U.S.," says the Iran negotiator. "We won by forcing the US to destroy our Navy, Air Force, defense production capacity, and most of our leadership - we GOT YOU!"
Cigar humidor check - found a few with mold in the foot - not good. They were all in original packaging, including wrappers, the cigar box, and even the outer cardboard. Didn't affect all in the box or humidor. Bummer. LFD Andalusian Bull. Byron 25th Anniversary.
On deck tonight - The cigar Partagás Línea Maestra Maestro. A Robusto Gordo vitola. It measures 132 mm in length and has a diameter of 22.2 mm (ring 56). Tasting time is estimated at between 45 and 60 minutes.
Thanks to Almost Monday, Cold War Kids, and Young The Giant for an incredible show tonight at the St. Augustine Amphitheater. All sets were excellent - everyone had a great time. We appreciate you!
Gov report confirms AT LEAST ~$3 trillion in cumulative improper payment estimates since FY 2003, including $186 billion in FY 2025. That is a lowball figure - GAO explicitly states in related reports that “the actual amount of improper payments may be significantly higher.”
You can read the report here: gao.gov/assets/gao-26-108044…
Heard a reporter on Bloomberg radio ask Pence "what do you see happening with AI 10 years down the road?" 10 years? Might as well ask him for winning lotto numbers, how could he know?
The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine claims that Chris Kyle, author of ‘American Sniper,’ indiscriminately killed civilians in Iraq 20 years ago. It’s a lie, writes Leif Babin. thefp.com/p/how-do-i-know-gr…