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Disaster Looms (again)

Have you heard?  Democracy is in peril.  The very future of our country is at risk.  Our children and grandchildren are facing a desperate future.  How could this be? It all comes down to November’s midterm elections.  Radical Trump supporters, the same ones that mounted the January insurrection to overthrow our government, are poised to regain control of both houses

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Poor Politicians

Pity the poor politician in Washington.  Every day he is forced to walk a fine line between competing positions.  Every day he is forced to “dance the dance.”  Consider the following example. You are the Honorable Senator from the hypothetical state called Boomwana.  Your state is home to one of the nation’s most important defense contractors.  Because of your success

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Title 42

Ask someone whether or not Title 42 should be repealed, and you will get one of two answers. Both are flawed. One answer would be: “Hell yes. It is a stupid Trump law designed to deny immigrants entry into the United States and to bolster his White Supremacist constituency. Repeal it.” The other answer would be: “Hell no. Biden wants

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Title 42

Ask someone whether or not Title 42 should be repealed, and you will get one of two answers.  Both answers are flawed. One would be: “Hell yes.  It is a stupid Trump law designed to deny immigrants entry into the United States.  It only bolsters his White Supremacist constituency.  Repeal it.” The other answer would be: “Hell no.  Biden wants

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US Snipers in Ukraine

Covert operations by the United States in support of the Ukrainian resistance?  You bet.  The US has found a way around existing restrictions and is active in country. This is not for publication, but American operatives from Seal Team Six were recently spotted in the back alleys of Kyiv.  Two sniper teams have been deployed to take out high value

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Trump Haters Best Move

Are you a Trump supporter or a Trump hater?  Surprisingly there are still plenty of both out there. If you are a Trump hater, what is the worst thing that you could do to truly hurt him?  Investigation of his tax filings?  His handling of the pandemic?  Family connections?  Russian collusion (yeah, that was tried but it could always be

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She Knew

The Indian Wells ATP tennis tournament is a great place to watch tennis.  It is great for People Watching, as well. He had just left Stadium Two and was sitting in the shade near the food vendors.  A good place to gain relief from the heat and still watch the tennis on one of the big screen monitors.  Then he

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Russian Meddling

Russian Meddling in U. S. elections……Is it happening?  How can you tell?  Easy.  If your side lost, there absolutely was Russian meddling.  If your side won, there was none.  Easy. 

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Trump’s Ukraine Solution

If Donald Trump had won the 2020 election, there would have been no invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin. How so?  Simple. Trump would have ceded the Ukraine to Russia in exchange for the hotel and property rights in Kyiv. Art of the Deal.  No war.  No problem.  Simple.

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Stop Hate

Did you watch Saturday’s (15-Jan-22) NFL playoff game between the Buffalo Bills and the New England Patriots?  The Bills trounced New England, 47-17.  Never close. You probably noticed that the Buffalo players had a tag line on the back of their helmets.  It read, “Stop Hate.” A friend of mine is an avid New England fan.  When asked what he

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Putin’s Gambit

You saw the news: Vladimir Putin was recently spotted at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.  He made the journey because Xi Jinping had comped him for a couple of choice seats at the opening ceremonies. Or not. Most would agree that Putin is no dummy.  He clearly has an agenda.  His passion is to restore Russia to its former glory. But

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Challenging You

We have been told that the United States is a nation divided.  Divided like never before.  Is that true?  Do your political convictions put you firmly in one camp to the extent that you vehemently deny the legitimacy of the other side?  If so, I have a challenge for you. Pretend it is two days before the next election.  You

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