Remember the Teaparty? Remember how angry and outraged they were when President Obama strapped this country around his waist and pulled it out of the ditch? Remember how Republicans stood on the sidelines and criticized every dime Obama spent to…
Year: 2018
Forget the substance of the NY Times Op-Ed – a piece stating Donald Trump as unhinged and incapable of understanding the simplest tasks or having the simplest skills or mindset necessary to lead this country. The Substance of the Op-Ed…
Ben Sasse, a Republican Senator from Nebraska called out Donald Trump and his White House for all its drama in a Sunday morning interview. “I don’t have any desire to beat this president up, but it’s pretty clear that this…
The coming midterm elections should be taken seriously, as a chance to “restore some sanity in our politics,” Former President Barack Obama said at a campaign event in California on Saturday – a clear swipe against Donald Trump and the…
Most of the nation’s schools are now open and running, but what of education? Here in New Jersey and in much of the New York suburbs, the opening week was an exercise in damage control. Most school districts, including mine,…
My school district thought that it would just a fabulous idea to have the faculty report at the end of August, and not wait until September as they had for, say, the past 110 years. And to try and mollify us,…
Gee. It turns out that the president actually lied. Not that this is a total surprise given his history of being a liar, telling untruths, exaggerating facts, creating alternative facts, being 100% wrong, saying one thing and contradicting another, making…
Remember when the two worst words you could post on your Facebook feed was when a group of friends were talking about a party that you weren’t invited to and you plaintively asked, “What party?” I’m starting to feel that…
William H. McRaven, a decorated Navy Admiral who oversaw the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden, penned a letter to the national disgrace in the Oval Office, the national disgrace also know as Donald Trump. Dear Mr. President: Former CIA…
“I just gave the maximum allowed donation to Jennifer Lewis, a democrat running for my father’s congressional seat” His Republican congressional father announced that he is not running for re-election. But I don’t think that is the reason the son…
What a fun game this is. The country elects Republicans who oppose government involvement in our lives, except for our private parts, favors businesses over people, and makes it easier for businesses to take advantage of us when we try…
I agree that any talk of restoring this country’s greatness must include a return to the smoke-belching, less-regulated, gas-guzzling, backroom-deal-making era that characterized the United States during its hegemonic, paternalistic, condescending, arrogant post-World War II to 1991 past. If I’ve…