Kevin McGill's Substack
Kevin McGillDeranged retired journalist. Opinions are my own and should in no way be attributed to any of my former employers.
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The week in distractions
NEW ORLEANS — Workers at a Louisiana fertilizer factory are the latest, uh, let’s say, “beneficiaries” of the war we keep winning in Iran; ICE detained an immigrant at the New Orleans airport who, for a change, really is one of the worst of...
Fading scars, low expectations
NEW ORLEANS — A faint, fading spray-painted “X” remains visible on the brick front of a house a few blocks from where I live. I walk my dog past it several times a week.
Buildings around here were marked with an X after government official...
One weird trick for picking stocks
NEW ORLEANS — Let me begin by admitting that I don’t know much about investing.
When I was employed, I had a 401(k) retirement savings plan that picked investments for me based on my age and target retirement date.
When I retired, I turne...
And, now, more than a few words from Bill Cassidy
NEW ORLEANS — Let’s begin with a few words from Bill Cassidy.
“It’s as if somebody sued themselves, agreed upon a settlement with themselves, and that’s going to be funded by the rest of us. There’s no legal precedent for this.”
Tha...
An Innocent Man (reprise)
“The machinery of government should never be weaponized against any American …”
— Todd Blanche, acting U.S. attorney general and “former” personal attorney for Donald Trump, on May 18, 2026.
NEW ORLEANS — Todd Blanche, still hoping to bec...
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