The MAGA Virus
The Corona virus has spread wildly, via direct contact with those infected and via direct contact with the media. Believed to have started in Wuhan China and spread rapidly, it...
Mood Swings
I’ve always tried to stay on an even keel. My motto has been: Don’t over-react, regardless of whether the news is good or bad. But this morning I’m breaking that...
Feeling Down, Very Down
I have attempted to create every possible scenario concerning the likely Democratic presidential nominee, and each one is more depressing than the last. As much as I cannot imagine American...
An Enthusiastic Endorsement, Sort of, Maybe
As I look around at the crumbling democracy that Trump hath wrought, I recall the joking statement that I and my friends have made over the years: Oh my God,...
Trump Can Get Away With Murder (Literally)
The other day, Donald J. Trump, the stable genius who lives in the White House, was reminded of a boast that he had made back in January of 2016. “I...
Mitt Romney, Hero!!
Mitt Romney, you’re my hero!! I never thought I’d say this, in fact I’ve said some not very favorable things about you in the past, but you’re my hero! Fifty...
The Impeachment Trial: So Laughable, It Makes One Sad
Up is down. Black is white. Left is right. If you try to live your life using even some small percentage of the gray matter in your brain, then recent...
Alan Dershowitz: Shame on You!
A couple of riddles (with a common theme): Question: What two things do Jeffrey Epstein, Harvey Weinstein, and Donald Trump have in common? Answer: 1) They are all despicable excuses...
What Do Trump and Wizard of Oz Scarecrow Have In Common?
In over his head. From the very beginning, when the megalomaniac real-estate-developer-turned-media-star announced his entry into national politics, people worried that this self-described smartest-person-on-the-planet didn’t have the intellect, no less...
Random Thoughts from 2019
Here and there and now and then, all sorts of thoughts about our current political dilemmas pop into my head, and I say, “That would make a good topic to...