Tony or T Rump?
Tony or T Rump T Rump makes Tony Soprano look like a choir boy. Sorta. Tony was careful not to let his “business” crossover into his home life and become known to his “personal” family. T Rump’s “business”...
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Inverted Power
Inverted Power Abraham Maslow made history in the mid twentieth century with the promulgation of his motivational theory. He articulated it in a five-tiered, pyramid shaped model, his “Hierarchy of Needs.” From the bottom up,...
Read MoreUgly Parallels
Ugly Parallels (or Time To Give A Damn) “What is past is prologue.” – The Tempest History is both instructive and predictive; in fact, these two characteristics are inextricably bound. What is learned from what we’ve done helps...
Read MoreVengeance Is Mine
“Vengeance Is Mine” So said “The Chosen One.” The One who declared, “I alone can fix it,” when referring to curing the government malaise in Washington. Biblical vengeance (Deuteronomy 32:35), as invoked, means controlling,...
Read MoreWorst Enemy
Worst Enemy I agree the Press is the enemy. Taking an adversarial position is in the media’s blood. Always questioning. Digging. Yes, the Press is everything a formidable enemy should be. Antagonistic. Contentious. Dogged. The...
Read MoreNoBells T Rump
NoBells T Rump To begin with, don’t confuse Nobel, the dynamite inventor after whom the Nobel Prize is named, with NoBells, the nuclear option, “Fire and Fury” guy. Just as Nobel winners have contributed to the well-being...
Read MoreBucks Gone Wild
Bucks Gone Wild “The Buck Stops Here” appeared on a small desk display in the Oval Office when Harry Truman was President. Donald T Rump deserves a similar plaque for his desk and I can’t decide between two obvious, not to...
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“Vengeance Is Mine” So said “The Chosen One.” The One who declared, “I alone can fix it,” when referring to curing the government malaise in Washington. Biblical vengeance (Deuteronomy 32:35), as invoked, means controlling,...
Read MoreKiller Mitch
Killer Mitch I don’t argue with the monikers, “Moscow Mitch” or “The Grim Reaper”, but I favor more fulsomely Mitch McConnell’s most deserved nickname: “Killer Mitch.” Why? One documented and now prescient definition of the...
Read MoreLord Acton Vindicated
Lord Acton Vindicated “Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Lord Acton made this observation in the late nineteenth century understanding full well the important role power plays in establishing and maintaining...
Read MoreEighth Deadly Sin
Eighth Deadly Sin I’m eternally grateful I didn’t grow up in T Rump’s America. What I’ve seen since I ended my support of T Rump only reinforces my decision to place immutable principles above malleable politics. Transgressions...
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Eighth Deadly Sin I’m eternally grateful I didn’t grow up in T Rump’s America. What I’ve seen since I ended my support of T Rump only reinforces my decision to place immutable principles above malleable politics. Transgressions...
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