People who want Hillary to win had better hope that Trump does not drop out to be replaced by Ryan or Pence. I have serious doubts that the courts would prevent states from issuing new ballots in such an extreme circumstance in this … [Read more...]
Our Flaws Fester
"A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them." -President George W. Bush, just now, at the dedication of the National Museum of African American History and Culture He is right. Good for him. … [Read more...]
We Have Forgotten
"Anybody can be 'great' if I do your work for you for 250 years and you don't pay me a dime!" - The Rev. Calvin O. Butts, just now, at the dedication of the Museum of African American History and Culture Never Forget. We have … [Read more...]
The Liberal Lioness
For your reading enjoyment, please enjoy the NPR article excerpt and extended quotation from our liberal lioness's decimating of the rotten CEO of Wells Fargo at the today's Senate hearing: "The exchanges between Warren and Stumpf were … [Read more...]
Asimov, Lincoln, and eh-hem… Trump
As we suffer through this year of Trump hoping that our suffering will not continue for the next four, these words of Isaac Asimov and Abraham Lincoln are oddly comforting as we go in for the final sled to November: "There is a cult of … [Read more...]
Those “People Who Think They Are Above the Law”
On Facebook today: A photo of the World Trade Center with the following post- "Someone remarked that this photo may offend a certain "group" of people in this country and around the world. I really don't care if it does! Your welcome … [Read more...]
The National Press Failed America in 2016
The national press is not doing its job. We continue to witness the same press false equivalency that let Trump defeat GOP opponents in a fact-free primary. Trump says 'Estonia is in the suburbs of St. Petersburg. Why should we defend … [Read more...]
Trump VP Prediction
I think Trump will pick Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallon for his vice presidential nominee. A woman, in Trump's mind, will obfuscate the thousands of words and acts in his life that have amply demonstrated that he has no respect for women. … [Read more...]
Myopic Nationalism Is Still Rising
In historic vote, Britons decide they hate 70 years of peace and prosperity: "Yes, we remember recovering from World Wars caused by national pride. We then enjoyed our lives in the EU, but now I would much rather go out of this world … [Read more...]
Cutting Through the Gun-Rights Melodramatics
This was the post my brother shared with me on Facebook from another source, and my response. I think it is important to clarify that most of us are realistic that guns will always be a part of American culture, and to explain the limits … [Read more...]
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