Reflections of a Scattered Mind
The Attorney General of the United States said yesterday that the violence resulting from the murder of George Floyd was caused by external ‘leftist’ groups infiltrating the peaceful protests. Two things about this don’t make any sense. First, the politicizing of this event . . it is reprehensible. It is, however, not the first … Read moreMaybe, This Time
I have been wrong so many times in my life about . . . well, everything, that it’s embarassing. At least 4,004,287,067 times, at last count. So, it didn’t surprise me when I read about the Evangelicals, who support Donald Trump to the tune of about 70%. I thought they were just hypocrites … Read more4,004,287,067 and Counting
It is not clear to me why we allow gross injustice to happen across this country. The country is full of good, kind and caring people. There are ony a relatively small number of real malevolent forces. And, this doesn’t even include the worst criminal in the United States, Donald Trump. But, he is … Read moreOff With Their Heads!
We deride the violence that is happening in Minnesota and other places. We know that is the right response in order to keep order and process in place . . which is to guarantee fairness and justice to the greatest number of people from an overall perspective. But, I can understand the violence. Thank … Read moreFree at Last! Free at Last! Thank God Almighty We Are Free at Last!
The pandemic is in full swing. Most sane people are abiding by the scientific advice and being careful. But, there are always those fringe performers that choose another path. Good for them. If you want to tempt fate and risk yourself. Great. But, it’s too bad you are also affecting all the rest of us … Read moreReally, How Stupid Are We?
In case there was any doubt about it, Trump and his bagmen in the White House have finally turned the Justice Department into another corrupt wing of the capo dei capi. And though as a Republican it pains me to say it, there is very little difference between the criminals that run this government and … Read moreMade Men
Just a quick thought here. Now I am assuming that the presidential race will be essentially between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Let’s assume, for a moment, that Joe Biden is guity of something in the sexual assault charge. After having followed Joe Biden and his career through much of my adult lifetime, … Read morePot Calling the Kettle Black
People believe that Trump will win the election in November because he is a magician and will pull a rabbit out of the hat despite the fact that the poll numbers suggest otherwise. This is not true. If Trump wins, it will be because he has found another way to cheat . . to … Read moreRapunzel, Rapunzel Let Down Your Hair