Gas Price in California, among the nation's highest
by Richard W. Wise © 2026
Early this morning I watched Pistol Pete Hegseth's latest press conference. Practically foaming at the mouth, the secretary treated us to his technical litany of destruction. Oddly, there was not a single question about the Strait of Hormuz.
During his last conference he told one impertinent reporter "don't worry" about the Strait of Hormuz. This time, the question the whole world is concerned about, never came up. The offending word was uttered not a single time by the Department of War's tame press corps. Guess the organ grinder spoke sharply to the monkeys prior to going live. Read More