Pence and Trump How do we understand Pence? He will probably be remembered for January the 6th. He sought advice from Quayle as his friend and from Luttig as a constitution scholar ( as was Eastman) and did the right thing. Vice Presidents are usually kept in the background. I have to go online to … Continue reading Out of Focus
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Man With A Badge
Donald Trump Sheriff If only he believed in law and order, if only he respected the Constitution, and if only he made an effort to be a true superhero. I don’t think the Founders could have imagined a future President who would care so little about the country as Trump does. I also don’t believe … Continue reading Man With A Badge
Maga Man the Statue
Trump immortalized as a statue is now a realization for his adoring fans. Hopefully, a portable scaled-down version will be available so we can worship him at home at our convenience. Maybe the wand or rather the scepter will be motorized to come down and bless us when we call on Alexa to do our … Continue reading Maga Man the Statue
The Boxes We Put Each Other In
Before you read my blog or essay read this blog first. My manager on finding I wasn't a Trump supporter said to me, “I was sure you were a Trump supporter.” Later my manager calls me up and tells me he doesn't want me to think he is a bigoted Trump supporter, spending an hour … Continue reading The Boxes We Put Each Other In
Democracy Threatened And In Decline
I recently watched a debate about western democracy threatening suicide. One side was optimistic about the robustness of democracy and the ability of its institutions not to commit suicide but repair themselves; the other side, even though they called themselves optimists, looked at the same facts with a very different view. Mentioned were the authoritarian … Continue reading Democracy Threatened And In Decline
McJesus Sculpture
There has been a hoopla concerning a sculpture in the Haifa museum in Israel. Christians took to rioting, throwing rocks and injuring the police, offended by a stupid sculpture of Ronald McDonald on a cross. If it was a Muslim object the Haifa museum would probably been burned down by now, so I guess Christians … Continue reading McJesus Sculpture
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