Commentary We need Irving Berlin and Kate Smith more than ever! Allow me to come clean with you; I’m in the throes of a dilemma. Today’s column was supposed to be a follow-up to my post of a few days ago, Between Trump and Biden, what should real Republicans do? I was planning to goContinue reading “From GOP Sycophants and Lemmings, to Incorrigible MAGA “Deplorables,” to Alito’s Upside-down, Stop the Steal Flag, to Potty Mouth Trump, today’s column has it all!”
Category Archives: 2024 ELECTION
Between Trump and Biden, what should real Republicans do?
Commentary Three “moderate” former GOP senators outline all the reasons real Republicans should not vote for Trump. But, spinelessly, won’t tell those real Republican voters what to do on November 5. The Washington Post published an Op-Ed this week titled, “Between Trump and Biden, what should real Republicans do?” The story was co-signed by threeContinue reading “Between Trump and Biden, what should real Republicans do?”
It’s May – What better time to start thinking about potential Trump Veeps
Commentary I really hadn’t given too much thought about whom Donald Trump, the “presumptive” GOP candidate for president will pick for his VP. (Don’t you think it’s time for the media to stop using “presumptive” when they refer to Trump’s candidacy? Presumptive means, “based on probability.” I mean, Lindsay Graham, former virulent Trump-hater said theContinue reading “It’s May – What better time to start thinking about potential Trump Veeps”
In a year of protests, should we be worried about another Democratic Convention in Chicago?
Commentary I recently had the opportunity to cast a ballot for a friend and neighbor running for a delegate seat to the 2024 Democratic Convention to be held in Chicago in August. My friend was elected to one of the two seats from our Congressional district and will be going to Chicago to attend. WhileContinue reading “In a year of protests, should we be worried about another Democratic Convention in Chicago?”
The Cult of Trump is in full view
Commentary Watching GOP leaders flip-flop on Trump would be funny if it wasn’t so pathetic. In my last post, Thoughts on the war in Gaza, I wrote that my next two stories would be devoted to the current state of U.S. politics, including the upcoming presidential election and the near and present danger of DonaldContinue reading “The Cult of Trump is in full view”
The dangers of another Trump term: If you don’t believe me, believe Bernie!
Commentary A campaign solicitation email from Bernie Sanders is too important not to share Several of my recent posts concluded with my thoughts about the dangers of another Trump presidency. I did my best to warn readers, hoping those who agree with me will at the very least, vote, and perhaps even engage in conversationsContinue reading “The dangers of another Trump term: If you don’t believe me, believe Bernie!”
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