Category Archives: Politics
Time goes by
It’s been a month since I last wrote out here. Things got … weird. Bad. Busy. Bad. Scary. My Mother in Law passed away almost two weeks ago. That was bad. Really bad. She was 94 years old but doing … Continue reading
They tried to kill Trump again
There was a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump yesterday. The political middle of the country over to the political right is aghast. The political left is “ho-hum, lets talk about something else.” So this is what we know about … Continue reading
Kennedy dropped out
J.F.K. Jr dropped out of the presidential race two days ago and endorsed Trump. Well. Sort of. What he did, exactly, was drop out of 10 battleground states where he thought his campaign would hurt Trump. He’s continuing to run … Continue reading
Political discourse
As things stand, Kamala Harris refuses to take questions from the press. In fact, she’s said nothing since she became the Dem nominee unless she had the benefit of a teleprompter. If you go to her website, you’ll be bombarded … Continue reading
This American Experiment
I ran across this today, randomly, searching for something else. I like it. It resonates with me, given the state of not just America but also all of western civilization. Why Franklin, Washington and Lincoln considered American democracy an ‘experiment’ … Continue reading
Political Videos, I Banish Thee
I really did have to do something this. I started today by watching my usual YouTube channels that come out on Sunday morning (none political, they’re all about building stuff). Then I spent a little time with the tray in … Continue reading
The Internet is a Bummer Right Now
I have to learn how to shape my recommended videos list on YouTube better. Right now it’s all about Trump getting shot or whether Biden is going to drop out. No doubt these things are important. I just wish my … Continue reading
Trump Shot
Donald Trump was shot at a rally in Butler PA today. Looks like the gunman tagged Trump’s ear. Photos show him bloody but mobile and defiant. With Joe Biden’s candidacy falling apart, I wondered when people would start resorting to … Continue reading
Sign of the Times
Currently in the news: Politics The Republican National Convention begins in a couple of days. Donald Trump still hasn’t announced who his running mate will be, although the buzz that I’m seeing is focusing on J. D. Vance. Vance is … Continue reading