THE TAX-MORE-SPEND-LESS MERRYGOROUND (….accompanied by braying jackasses and trumpeting pachyderms sound effects) Just like the rest of Congress the –Super Committee- isn’t going to produce anything that will help resolve the country’s financial mess. None of them, absolutely none, have
POLITICAL PRATFALLS FOR COMIC RELIEF (….and scandals….for a breath of fresh air….) The recent Cain/Perry flapdoodles demonstrate the more entertaining aspects of our American political process. The propensity of so many of our aspiring public office seekers for either scandal
A VETERANS DAY ( ….as observed in small-town USA) West Sacramento, CA, isn’t exactly a “small town”, but neither is it like a “big city” environment where the occasion is barely observed. So it was a nice change of pace
THE PERFORMANCE OF A GREEK DRAMA…. (or just another of Aesop’s fables?) Everyone is picking on Greece these days, and it’s hard to tell if what we’re seeing there is the performance of a Greek Drama….or just another of Aesop’s
OCCUPY….THIS! (….turning democracy into….mob rule) There’s a big difference between being a –democracy- and being a – republic-, but apparently the -Occupy Wherever- protestors haven’t figured out that difference yet, and the recent scenes of their activities and behavior in
ALL ALONG THE CELBRITY MARITAL TRAIL (….a lot of bucks get blown away…) The Kardashian-Humphries marriage is over. After only some seventy odd days of marital bliss, the bride has filed for divorce on the grounds of “irreconcilable differences”….a celebrity/Hollywood
LET’S GIVE HALLOWEEN BACK TO THE CHILDREN (….and if that idea offends anyone….tough pumpkins!) There was a time when – Halloween – was a fun-filled American folk festival allowing its children to dress up in fanciful costumes to roam around
AMERICA IS SUFFERING FROM TOO MUCH CTVS (….namely Carping Tunnel-Vision Syndrome) Most of what ails America today is because it’s suffering from too much CTVS, namely, Carping Tunnel-Vision Syndrome. No matter what the issues might be, or what the problems
LIBYA (….so long, Gaddafi….it’s not been good to know ya….) Gaddafi is dead and gone. The how and why of it really doesn’t matter because it’s not the first time a tyrant like him has met summary justice. Under revolutionary
LIBYA (….so long, Gaddafi….it’s not been good to know ya….) Gaddafi is dead and gone. The how and why of it really doesn’t matter because it’s not the first time a tyrant like him has met summary justice. Under revolutionary