11/8/2023 0 Comments Thoughts on yesterday’s election, next year’s election and getting older. Instant reactions on yesterday’s election is that it was a good day for Democrats and, importantly, less government in people’s lives because of the results of abortion issues on the ballot. Interestingly, less government used to be…

This post is only for those readers who are getting older. (See what I did there?). As the aging process (thankfully) continues, the signs of old(er) age also continue. I earlier reported that I now have a team of medical doctors and others. My team includes doctors (primary care, neurologist…

Been a while since the Oy! Yo! Committee has met but meet they did recently. The results, nearly all Oys!: Oy! To the pollsters. Polls show majorities think President Biden is too old to seek reelection. He is. And/but he is going to be the candidate and his opponent is…

We are witnessing the creation of a new conspiracy theory that, if true, is a clear and present danger to our democracy. First, the theory goes, the ex-president of the United States who swore on a Bible and in front of the world that he would protect and defend the…

Four indictments in four months. Enough, Donald John Trump says, to win him the presidential election. Interestingly, so far the indictments have only helped him in the race to be the 2024 Republican candidate. There seems nothing that affects adversely his standing with his base. If you read the indictments…

No prosecutor worth his salt would indict a former President of the United States without believing/knowing he could win the case in court, And Special Prosecutor Jack Smith is salt and pepper. Put yourself in his place: You are instructed by the Attorney General to investigate the January 6 insurrection…

Many years ago, I was a newspaper reporter. Deadlines were important. You met your deadline, you did your job. You didn’t make your deadline, well, you didn’t do your job. That may be why I notice more (and probably are more sensitive to) people being late, which seems to have…

6/9/2023 0 Comments Donald Trump on being indicted: “I never thought it possible that such a thing could happen to a former President of the United States.” Me either. Throughout the various investigations of Mr. Trump’s behavior, from paying hush money to a porn star to trying to overturn a…

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy has never been a favorite of mine though of all the options to be elected Speaker, I thought he was the best one. Of the options, he was the least ideologically crazy. Being President of the United States or Speaker of the House can…