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September 2016

September 09, 2016

Is smiling about sex?

I didn't know that acknowledging someone didn't smile is sexist. I really didn't. But then,...

September 08, 2016

Epic fail

I'm not a fan of reporters who ask 'gotcha' questions by throwing some obscure name out...

September 08, 2016

If Powell was wrong

Then he should be held accountable as well. I'm OK with that. Right now, the...

September 07, 2016

I’m glad we’re seeing serious coverage about the health of our candidates

When we're dealing with the leader of our country, we need scrutiny like this fine piece...

September 06, 2016

I have no problem with this either

As I said, if Mr. Kaepernick wants to protest the oppression of minorities in our...

September 06, 2016

Rebels with a cause

While the world waits with bated breath to see how millionaire athlete Kaepernick's brave standoff will end,...

September 02, 2016

Georgetown University to give preferential treatment based on genealogy

Read it here. I get it. Slavery was bad. It's a blight on our...

August 2016

August 29, 2016

RIP Gene Wilder

Just saw the news. Sad. I'm sure this will receive much coverage and many stories...

August 29, 2016

We’ll survive

So Colin Kaepernick sat during the National Anthem. I'm shocked it doesn't happen all the...

August 25, 2016

I’m convinced

Hillary Clinton says there's nothing in the latest stories about the Clinton Foundation except smoke and...

August 21, 2016

Horrible

Not just that over 50 people were slain in the midst of celebration and joy,...

August 20, 2016

Note the story

A top Louisiana newspaper has asked President Obama to cut short his vacation and get...

August 19, 2016

Donald Trump apologizes

How about that. Many pundits have noted he didn't specify what offensive remarks he was...

August 15, 2016

It might be time to reassess your movement

When everything your critics say about it seems to be coming true. So Donald Trump...

August 10, 2016

Was Pope Francis correct about Gender Theory?

Some pediatricians say so. We'll see where this goes. I expect people who disagree...

August 09, 2016

There are at least two ways to read what Trump said about Hillary and the 2nd Amendment

One way is that he was telling his supporters to stand up for their rights and...

August 09, 2016

I remember her

I don't know legalese and have no clue if the lawsuit has any legs. Probably...

August 04, 2016

A new vehicle for all your military needs

Russian style. Nothing religious here. Just nice knowing that America isn't the only one forking...

August 01, 2016

People who have a hard time getting life insurance

Are being discussed here. This would be that group of people who think the world's...

July 2016

July 27, 2016

It can’t be

Some are suggesting that Google has stacked the algorithm deck to ensure search results favor...

July 26, 2016

Hillary Clinton officially makes history

OK. It's not like we didn't see it coming, and it isn't as if the...

July 26, 2016

The thing about polls

Is that they're like stats, you can make them say whatever you want with enough...

July 26, 2016

The DNC Speaks

So everyone is running around doing damage control for the DNC. The press is joining...

July 23, 2016

He who lives by the Wikileaks

Shall die by the Wikileaks. Or will he? So a Wikileak dump of 30000 emails...

July 19, 2016

Requiem for the news media

This morning, Chris Cuomo mentioned that CNN was not obsessing about the one story CNN spent the...

July 19, 2016

If you missed the circus when it came to town

The RNC Convention has begun. Already we have a nice fight between Trump's campaign and...

July 18, 2016

California bishops back abolishing the death penalty

Story here. That's certainly the direction we're headed. And it isn't as if there aren't...

July 17, 2016

President Obama responds to the Baton Rouge shootings

His statement is here. I appreciate the emphasis on 'fellow Americans' and the abundant use...

July 17, 2016

At least three police officers ambushed and killed

The news is still unfolding. There is no reason to blame or point fingers. We...

July 14, 2016

Terror in Nice

Details are still fuzzy. All we know is that many are dead, perhaps as many...