Politics

An Alternative?

February 23, 2020

f the Democrats blow it again, the damage Trump, unleashed by the Republican Senate, can do is truly beyond our worst nightmares. The sane part of the electorate will merely try to deal with this loose cannon with a castrated Constitution. It will be like going to an AK-47 fight with BB gun.

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Not a Good Idea

February 19, 2020

es, it’s me. And, yes, the article involves politics, economics, and even an international issue. Really? Pigs and chickens? Trust me. This is an important issue to you. And, no, it’s not about your diet.

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Moderate or Progressive

February 15, 2020

e are constantly bombarded with analyses of the race for the Democratic nomination. It all seems to fall short. Who has the better chance?  A moderate? A progressive? Who knows? As everyone else, I have an opinion — shocking, I know.

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Little Big Man

February 13, 2020

t was already a different presidential campaign. It appeared to be simplifying itself due to the 73 Democrats that dropped out. We were preparing ourselves for a manageable slate of candidates. Then another ego jumped in. Though all are younger than I, several are long in the tooth.

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Who’s the Enemy?

February 11, 2020

on’t ask one of the Democratic candidates. In all likelihood, they will all be pointing at each other. It seems they aren’t familiar with the role they are supposed to play.

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Devil’s Advocate

January 20, 2020

hy is Alan laughing? Once upon a time it was assumed that he was familiar with the legal system and acquainted with the Constitution. What happened? Money? Missing the spotlight? Wanting to run with the fast crowd? Dementia?

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No Second Chance

January 15, 2020

eing older than any of the presidential candidates, I am happy to see one of the kiddies surviving a heart attack. Not only is Bernie surviving, he leads in donations and is surging in the Iowa polls. The heart attack seems to have enhanced his chances in the race for the White House.

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The Invisible Wall

December 29, 2019

ongress has given Trump a few billion dollars for his wall, They gave it reluctantly and not enough for an entire wall, but still, a few billion should be a start. But, does he really want to build it?

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Put Him Out to Pasture

December 28, 2019

t’s time. It’s well past time for the Republicans to act responsibly. Put him out to pasture or put him out of his misery — pick the metaphor you prefer. Whether you like him or loathe him, it’s difficult to deny that Trump has neither the qualifications nor the temperament for nor any comprehension of […]

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Wisdom for the Witless

November 21, 2019

he debate is lost. Is there anyone, other than Trump and his toadies, who doesn’t know to whom this refers? A gilded turd is still a turd. . .

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