Category: Politics

  • Like and not like…

    I’ve been reading Elon Musk’s biography.  Good read so far.  About 4 hours left to go.  It’s a long book. I have a lot in common with him.  I won’t go into it right now.  But one major difference between him and me is that his brain lacks the neural circuitry for empathy.  And it…

  • Congress…oh congress!

    Congress is inept. I don’t say that because it’s an opinion I’ve recently come to as I adhere to this general feeling the American public has been overwhelmed with about government; it’s been a realization I had back in the early 90’s when I was first able to vote. Let me provide a recent, specific,…

  • Last Night’s Fresh Air

    I’m an NPR junkie. While at the gym yesterday I listened to a Fresh Air episode about an evangelical group called Aliance Defending Freedom. It’s worth listening to. I reference a few random thoughts here. 1. Beware of any American conservative group with something like the name “freedom” in the title. It nearly always means,…

  • Leftist

    It’s been a tough day. Well, a tough couple of days. Don’t know why my body acts like a piece of shit. And when my body does, my mind does. The easiest way I can related it to you is to say imagine waking up with a hangover that more or less lasts all day,…

  • A Letter to Trump Supporters

    Let me clear: If you still support Donald Trump you’re openly supporting a convicted sex criminal. While he was not convicted of rape, he was convicted of sexual assault as well as defamation resulting in a five million dollar penalty. So to those supporters who claim they support “Law and Order” I ask: how can…

  • Proposed AMENDMENT (XXVIII) to the Constitution of the United States

    AMENDMENT XXVIII Section 1. The third and fourth paragraphs of Article II, Section I, of the Constitution of the United States, are hereby repealed. Section 2. The third and fourth paragraphs of Article II, Section I, of the Constitution of the United States is hereby superseded as follows: Legally eligible voters in their respective States…