Sam Smith
thesamsmith.bsky.social
Sam Smith
@thesamsmith.bsky.social
Sam Smith was editor of The Journal. Now author of several novels and collections of poetry - http://samsmithbooks.weebly.com - he presently lives in Blaengarw, South Wales, and blogs here - thesamsmith.webs.com
The question is what is America going to do about Trump. They let him get elected. They let him lead the Republican party. The Democrats are still running scared of him. What is America going to do about Trump? He is in charge of a huge army. No country dares attack him.
January 19, 2026 at 3:01 PM
So often cartoonists summarise this world perfectly.
January 13, 2026 at 7:21 AM
I've known this since 1971. The police gave me a beating for protesting their kicking a friend on the ground. My mother told me it was my fault for having long hair.
January 10, 2026 at 4:15 PM
I was once a program advisor to students when computers first started being used in colleges. My standard response to those who couldn't get why they were always getting the 'wrong' results was 'garbage in garbage out.' AI has transcended that and become capable of mostly garbage.
January 7, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Big Tech owns this Labour government. We are all going to pay the price.
January 6, 2026 at 11:11 AM
AI will only replace jobs if its servers have sufficient electricity. Without additional nuclear power plants - SMRs - they won't. With no highly unpopular and untested SMRs the servers will be rationed, AI not be available to all. Taken together AI and SMRs are an investment bubble about to burst.
December 19, 2025 at 8:03 AM
One has to ask of Frost, given the ongoing disaster of the brexit he negotiated, just who is the turkey here? I'll wager it's not Erasmus.
December 19, 2025 at 7:58 AM