Category Archives: Politics

Picking a fight with the world’s richest man

Posted on February 11, 2019 by

If there’s one guy I wouldn’t pick a fight with, it would be the world’s richest man. Literally. Currently, that man is Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com. The man picking a fight with him is the aptly named David … Continue reading →

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What is in the water down there in Virginia?

Posted on February 8, 2019 by

Man, what is in the water down there in Virginia? In the last few weeks we’ve had the following stories involving Virginia’s Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General: Virginia’s newly-elected Governor, Ralph Northam, physician, officer in the U.S. Army Medical … Continue reading →

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Donald Drumpf’s plodding State of the Union

Posted on February 7, 2019 by

On Tuesday night, after a week’s delay, Donald Trump delivered his 2nd State of the Union Address to the nation. He started right out with a rhetorical lie: that the state of our union is strong. I think what he … Continue reading →

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Here’s something that should have surprised no one: the Foxconn deal that isn’t

Posted on February 4, 2019 by

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., trading as Foxconn, is a Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturing company and the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer. According to Wikipedia, Foxconn manufactures electronic products for major American, Canadian, Chinese, Finnish and Japanese companies, … Continue reading →

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Our Commander in Chief cannot distinguish between weather and climate

Posted on February 1, 2019 by

Our Commander in Chief, Donald John Drumpf, has proven over and over again, that he cannot distinguish between climate and weather. Most recently he tweeted the following: In the beautiful Midwest, windchill temperatures are reaching minus 60 degrees, the coldest … Continue reading →

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FBI never found a motive for Stephen Paddock’s rampage

Posted on January 31, 2019 by

NPR reported the other day that the FBI never did find a motive for why Stephen Paddock killed and wounded so many people on October 1, 2017 in Las Vegas. Not that it would have made much difference if they … Continue reading →

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Trump’s border wall is really just a monument to himself

Posted on January 30, 2019 by

Gloria Berger, CNN’s Chief Political Analyst, recently wrote a piece that makes a great deal of sense. In sum, she argued that Trump sees his border wall as a monument to himself. As evidence Berger quotes Trump from the 2015 … Continue reading →

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