John D. McCownWhat Trade Studies Has Cato Done, Who Was Mr. Stiefel & Who Funds Cato’s Jones Act Attacks?We are now past the fifth anniversary of the beginning of Cato’s relentless lobbying campaign against the Jones Act. Seems like it was just…Jan 15Jan 15
John D. McCownCato’s Latest Nonsense On The Jones ActWhen Cato Institute manages to place a Jones Act article in the mainstream press, it’s generally replete with material inaccuracies and out…May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
John D. McCownReprint of Chapter 6 on Malcom P. McLean in Giants of the Sea book by John D. McCown6. Malcom P. McLeanApr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
John D. McCownCollege Bowl Games Prove CFP Committee Made A Bad Call On Alabama & Replay Of Initial Call NeededThe initial call in the conference room by the CFP selection committee was to rank Alabama #6 going into the conference championship…Jan 8, 2023Jan 8, 2023
John D. McCownEpilogue To The Statistical Case For Selecting Alabama To Be In The College Football PlayoffsThe CFP selection committee released their second to last ranking on November 29. We had hoped that ranking would place Alabama #5 in the…Dec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022
John D. McCownThe Statistical Case For Selecting Alabama To Be In The College Football PlayoffsThe regular college football season is over. We now move to conference championship games and from there the four-team playoffs and bowl…Nov 28, 2022Nov 28, 2022
John D. McCownA cyclist shares a favorite route, safety tips(Note: This is the text of an article written by me as it appeared in 11/18/22 Record Review, the local newspaper for the Pound…Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
John D. McCownFor cycling enthusiast, ‘biking nirvana’ is close by(Note: This is the text of an article written by me as it appeared in 11/10/22 Record Review, the local newspaper for the Pound…Nov 10, 2022Nov 10, 2022
John D. McCownAn Appalling Example Of Dereliction Of Duty By A Local GovernmentCitizens rely on local governments for a wide array of services that impact their day to day lives. Their main desire is that services…Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022