Tag: writing
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A MOMENT
Today I drove an 82-year-old man with terminal cancer to his infusion treatment. The trip was about 40 minutes. We had never met but quickly struck up a conversation that eventually veered into today’s politics. He was of German descent and deeply ashamed of Trump. His father and grandfather had dealings with Fred Trump and…
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TELLING IT LIKE IT IS
Rep. Jared Huffman of California tells it like it is. Tried to transfer the video but it seemed to be blocked? So here is the transcript of his speech to the House Committee. I think it is pertinent to today’s continued trail of deception, deceit and grift Trump is traveling down. “and if we’re real,…
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HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY
Happy Memorial Day, 2026. Last week I attended a Memorial Day concert at my grandson’s middle school. The kids did a wonderful job performing the familiar patriotic songs. What disturbed me, however, was the behavior during the national anthem. Many of the parents, mostly Generation X, failed to show the respect the anthem and the…
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TAPA # 190 TRUMP’S, THE BAD AND THE UGLY
Just returned from two weeks away and read the attached article, which highlights the face of Trump’s America. A face that, abroad, vacillates between farce and tragedy. The question many now ask as they watch the labile character of America under Trump is simple: What happened to America? Every day the storyline changes, but the reality of…
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TAPA # 147 THE SODFATEHR
To use the technical term Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey used to describe the Sodfather’s, the couch-pervert Vance’s, and the Barbie-Doll Secretary of DHS’s explanation for why ICE agent Jonathan Ross killed a 37-year-old American citizen, church member, poet, and mother of a now-orphaned six-year-old child: it is BS. Instead of waiting for a proper investigation, out…
THE AMERICAN POSEIDON ADVENTURE 