The nonsense about Fake News is, well, nonsense, hyped by a person characterized by Garrison Keillor as “a vulgar, unstable yo-yo with a toxic ego and an attention-deficit problem…” So [...]
Read More →Ten words explain much of the news today: Donald Trump does not respect the presidency; his critics do. Those words are contrary to those who say calling Trump a buffoon, [...]
Read More →With all that’s going on in the world, the media can be forgiven if they overlook the 70th anniversary of the onset of the flying saucer phenomenon — a date [...]
Read More →After her $1.43 million award from the University of Iowa on five counts dealing with discrimination, former Senior Associate Athletic Director Jane Meyer was asked what the verdict portended for [...]
Read More →Happy Law Day! Even if you didn’t celebrate Law Day on May 1, there is time to do so now. Law Day, like The Fourth of July, Thanksgiving and other [...]
Read More →For openers, here are a few lines I sent to Dan Finney at The Des Moines Register because I am weary of those who defend their homeland with puffery of [...]
Read More →With the concerns about “Fake News” and having churches even more active in politics, the Christian religious right risks becoming a contortionist as it accommodates the teachings of its religious [...]
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Posted February 09, 2017in Rants & Reason
You’re in trouble when the crazed mob coming after you is egged on by the whimsical Dr. Seuss and America’s chief pundit, columnist Walter Lippmann. That’s what Japanese Americans faced [...]
Read More →Here’s an “alternative fact” for you: The Nobel Foundation announced today that, given the election of Donald J. Trump as president of the United States, it will award a posthumous [...]
Read More →If the Electoral College follows form, a person whom millions consider to be a buffoon and egomaniac or worse will be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States. [...]
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