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The Most Obscene Politics

December 29, 2020

ou likely think that all of those tax cuts weighted for the one percent was just to increase their bragging rights about the size of their yacht and/or their bank account. Au contraire, monsieur. Sure, they paid high prices to purchase all of those politicians and wanted a return on their investments. But, their wet […]

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Who Cares?

November 12, 2020

do. Born in Dayton, Tennessee, raised in Chattanooga, spending 20 years traveling the globe, now in Nashville, why would I care about what happens in Georgia? Because I lived long enough in a suburb of Atlanta to serve as commissioner of public works, commissioner of emergency services (fire, police and rescue), councilman, mayor pro tem […]

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Dangerous Children

November 8, 2020

rump and his incompetent stooges are throwing tantrums that are likely to last till the Inauguration, if not beyond. We saw what portends to make the actions of the GW Bush administration, when they intentionally screwed up the computers, files et al. for Obama’s crew, look childishly benign.

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The Constitution Is Not A Suicide Pact

October 19, 2020

hat will Trump do? The answer is that he will try anything and everything he can think of to remain in the Oval Office. While he loves being president, even though he cares not for the actual job, he has more than one incentive.

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Meet Senator Racist

October 16, 2020

enator David Perdue (R) – Georgia, is not known as the brightest, nicest or most honest of an impressively inept clique of politicians. That is likely what appealed to Trump, who used him to warm up the audience at a recent super-spreader for the president to endanger his loyal minions. How did he do? Well, […]

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A Word for Trump

October 13, 2020

he late Carl Sagan famously referred to the Earth from this picture as the Pale Blue Dot. This picture was taken by Voyager 1 on Valentine’s Day in February of 1990. That’s more than 30 years ago, when most of those alive today had yet to be born. As pictured, the Earth is 3,7 billion […]

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Whose Fault

October 13, 2020

ow would you describe Trump voters?  They can best be described as angry. Angry at what? Angry at who? The easy answer is everything and everyone. That’s niot very helpful though. We need a bit more detailed and focused perspective. That doesn’t mean it will help many of them begin to think rationally.

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Getting to Know You

October 6, 2020

wo Fake Christians. There is no need to explain how Trump displays his complete disassociation with Christianity. We know him. However, Amy Coney Barrett is a new arrival on the scene for most Americans. Permit me to introduce this judicial nightmare. As Trump might say, she’s a doozy. It’s just not in the way he […]

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The Trump era, uh Error

September 26, 2020

rump doesn’t care about Roe v. Wade. Trump doesn’t care the actual job of president. Trump doesn’t care about America. Trump just cares about the perks and prestige of the office — at least the prestige it used to have.

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Bounty Hunter

August 17, 2020

ometimes, while I’m slaving away at the keyboard (computer, not piano), I leave the television on a news program, primarily to keep reassuring myself that the rest of the world is still out there. On occasion something catches my ear. That was the case yesterday. I don’t recall his name but a retired army general […]

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