* Any statements in this issue of the Watch which are not sourced are mine and identified by “WW”.
42.0% of registered voters say the country is headed in the right direction. 48% of registered voters say the country is on the wrong track. Continue reading “State of the Nation”
Walter Fredrick Mondale
Born – January 5, 1928
Died – April 19, 2021
Minnesota Attorney General
United States Senator
Vice President of the United States
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Continue reading “Walter Mondale (1928-2021)”
Bess Clements Abell
1933-2020
Born – June 2, 1933
Died – October 9, 2020
Memorial service – May 1, 2021 Continue reading “Bess Clements Abell (1933-2020)”
The official BLS seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April 2021 is 6.1%. That unemployment rate is higher than the 6.0% in March and substantially less than the 14.4% unemployment rate of April 2020. Continue reading “Employment”
Here are the most trusted brands, worldwide, based on surveys by Morning Consult. Continue reading “This and That”
In his first 100 days in office, Biden: Continue reading “President Biden”
The answers are … Continue reading “Riddle Answers”
Roughly half of sports fans believe MLB umpires “almost always” make correct calls. Continue reading “Odds and Ends”