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Nov 21 2018
Abuse of Power
Journamalists, Pundits, and Bloggers are getting this all wrong. Breaking news on the most significant legal scandal to hit this White House since the report that Donald Trump tried to fire Bob Mueller. This is truly a bombshell. President Donald trump tried to order the Justice Department to prosecute not one but two of his …
Nov 20 2018
Turkey Loaf
My family informs me that they don’t much like my Turkey Loaf. As a matter of fact the exact quote was “It tastes like leftovers just before you pitch them in the garbage.” Thanks guys. Now you know why I’m in Therapy. As it turns out what they object to is the concept of Ground …
Nov 20 2018
Turkeys Away
“Oh the Humanity!” Did you watch the whole episode? How could you possibly think this was a good idea? Tossing a Bird That Does Not Fly Out of a Plane by Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic 11/20/18 Here in Yellville this cold and rainy weekend, there are turkeys everywhere—turkey shirts and turkey costumes and turkey paraphernalia. …
Nov 20 2018
Not A Stunt
I sort of (but not really) hate pointing out that a substantial part of the U.S. population are what is politely called “low information” but I call ignorant. Sending Troops to the border was a transparent appeal to Trump’s most racist bigoted base. There are Customs and Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (the …
Nov 19 2018
Pelosi
I got asked by Richard and Emily today whether I thought Pelosi would win her Speaker’s race as if I knew something about politics, which I do actually because I write about it here every day and I read a ton of stuff that doesn’t make the cut. What I told them was it was …
Nov 19 2018
A Star Is Born (2018)
“The one movie even Neil deGrasse Tyson can’t ruin.”- John Oliver Hah. Rick Roll. Seriously, last show of the season which is extremely disappointing. Oliver will return in February and I can’t wait. Losing regular programming for the next 2 and a half months is one of those things that make this such a SAD …
Nov 18 2018
Our Amazon Overlords
Thanksgiving Season? Nah, it’s time to shop. I have my eye on a Canon VIXIA HF R800 (Richard and Emily are constantly asking me what I want for ek’smas and I seldom have a good answer so I mostly tell them underwear- you can never have enough) which has incredible specs and is rated a …
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