Simple Facts of Life: Recent Episodes
Simple Facts of Life
President Trump is in Hanoi, Vietnam for his second meeting with Kim Jung Un. Does anybody seriously expect some kind of breakthrough? Or is it just another high-priced photo-op? I'll give my thoughts on the subject.
And continuing their leftward march over the cliff, Democrat presidential candidates are again floating the idea of race-based reparations. I'll discuss. plus more.
Serious issues.Less than serious attitude.
She's back! Reports of the imminent demise of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg appear to have been premature. She's back on the bench, and a decision that she authored may have far reaching implications for law enforcement. I'll give my take on the situation.
Also, the Jussie Smollett case has shown how the left is more than willing to believe anything. Anything, that is, that makes President Trump look bad. Plus more.
Serious issues. Less than serious attitude.
In "Rules for Radicals" Saul Alinsky stated that "Ridicule is man's most potent weapon." But as our political discourse seems to have degenerated to constant ridicule coming from both sides, and little else, has this weapon lost its potency? I'll discuss.
Also, HE'S BAAACK! Bernie Sanders launches his 2020 presidential campaign. Plus more.
Serious issues. Less than serious attitude.
Those who fail to learn form their mistakes are bound to repeat them. Nations that refuse to heed the lessons of history will suffer the same fate as the faalen empires of ages past; Today, I'll attempt to look at some of America's problems through the lens of history.
Plus a look at some recent news stories, and more.
Serious issues. Less than serious attitude.
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Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is considering an independent run for president in 2020. The implications of this got me to thinking about possible precedents, and I reflected on what was, in retrospect, probably the most pivotal year of my lifetime, 1968. I'll talk about what was going on, and what the rather unusual election in that year might portend for 2020. Plus more.
Serious issues. Less than serious attitude.
After a week's delay, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address in the chamber of the House of Representatives. Following that, Georgia gubanatorial loser Stacey Abrams gave the Democrat respose. I watched both speeches, and I'll give my thoughts and impressions.
Also, Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is considering an independent run for the presidency in 2020. Does he have any chance of pulling it off? Better than you might think. I'll discuss. Plus more.
Serious issues. Less than serious attitude.
Virginia governor Ralph Northam really stepped in it this week. First off, he made some comments that were taken by many to mean that he was promoting infanticide. Well, that was, of course, no big deal for the abortion-loving leftists. But then, an old picture came out that implied the he was a racist. That did it! The calls for him to resign came from every source that you can think of, and some that you can't. I'll give my take on the whole situation.
Also, Senator Cory (Sparticus) Booker has announced his bid for the Democrat nomination for president. I'll have some advice for him. Plus more.
Serious issues. Less than serious attitude.