Watching the RNC: It Takes a Strong Stomach
I told myself that if I were going to go wire-to-wire with the Democratic National Convention, I would force myself to watch most or all of the Republican National Convention....
Donald & Vlad: Love Letters
Dear Vladi, Hoping your summer has been a good one. It’s a shame that this darned COVID hoax has kept us from our wonderful one-on-one sit-down conversations. I am writing...
Kamala Harris, Joe’s Veep
I would have preferred Val Demings. She’s a female of color, articulate, and experienced in Washington… alas, without much name recognition. Instead I got Kamala Harris—a female of color, articulate,...
Donald Trump Receives Word on the Vaccine that Will make COVID Disappear
Having knocked on the door, but reluctant to enter, the high level Presidential aide screwed up his courage and strode into the Oval Office. “Mr Trump, President, Sir, I’ve got...
Can Trump Be Beaten? A Much-Too-Soon Analysis
Every time I feel that Joe Biden will win in November, every time I sense that perhaps Trump can actually be beaten, maybe even trounced, I bite my tongue and...
How Biden Becomes President: My Three-Part Strategy
I offer Joe Biden’s handlers a brilliant three-part strategy that will take the former Vice President directly to the Presidency this November. It’s as simple as it is effective. Part...
More Quick Thoughts
Sitting at home for too long can addle the brain, I’ve determined. But I’ve also determined that not sitting at home can be dangerous to life and limb, so… I’m...
Bernie vs Biden: Are We Close to the Final Act?
These days everything seems to be determined by a particularly slender balance. If you were at the Biogen conference and shook hands with or possibly even followed the wrong person...
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...