Donald Trump remains on a renaming tear. During his Tuesday morning address to the United Nations, he declared that his administration will now ‘officially’ call artificial intelligence ‘super intelligence’ and government documents – ‘and hopefully the worlds’ – will substitute ‘SI’ for ‘AI.’  SI has long stood for Sports Illustrated, but Trump went on to muse ‘let’s see if I have any power. Maybe I do and maybe I don’t. We’re gonna find out pretty soon.’

Indeed we are. The truth is that Trump was appearing at a somewhat ticklish moment for him. The latest polls have his popularity somewhere between 29 to 32 per cent. Gas and diesel prices are soaring. Hamburger hovers at around $8 a pound. Republican Senator John Curtis is requesting that the Judiciary Committee investigate Donald Trump Jr. Meanwhile, Fox News has now shifted 15 House races towards the Democrats. Republican legislators, some six weeks before the November midterm elections, are running for........

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