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Monthly Archives: June 2020

Sophisticated Rant

As my readers know, I love a good rant. I’m particularly enamored of that rare rant that takes things to a higher level of refinement. And this one from Pulitzer-Prize-winning columnist George F. Will has the added patina of being authored by a conservative who was a staunch Republican (until Donald Trump was elected). It […]

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Time for Change

This segment by James Corden is incredibly powerful. I hope everyone watches it — in its entirety. There are some signs for hope that change is coming: The chief of police for Schenectady, NY does the right thing. He not only talks frankly with protesters, he marches with them and takes a knee for George […]

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Biden on America

Joe Biden gives a speech that we will never hear from Donald Trump. I was pleased that Biden actually named Trump, but didn’t dwell on him excessively. The speech was about us, and about America. It gave me hope. UPDATE: This speech is getting very positive reviews. Well, except those commentators “whose paychecks are being […]

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Are We Great Again Yet?

If this is what winning is like, then yeah, I’m tired of winning.

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False Flags

I found this photo particularly haunting: Protesters all over our nation are chanting “I can’t breathe” — the last words of George Floyd, who was murdered in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25. Except that this image is not recent, it is from 2014. Kobe Bryant, along with his teammates, wore these shirts to […]

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