Especially now in the 21st century, you seem to hear it more and more; with every Presidential election it raises its ugly head; in the Obama administration, it is one of the mantras one hears from the Obama-bashers. What is it? The declaration that the USA is a “Christian nation.” What amazes me is that […]
You may have noted that Bob Dylan has been named a recipient of the US Medal of Freedom, sort of the civilian equivalent of the Medal of Honor. This is like a “turning of a corner” moment of revelation for me, a moment that changes your perspective forever. Not many, typically, come in a life […]
This is (II), which goes with (I here). Hopefully, this will ingratiate me back in good graces with the women I outraged as they read (I). I’ve told Judy Roach that I am a reformed male chauvinist pig, not a cured one. (I) is probably a case in this point, but I like to think […]
The Long List of names I have been called and of labels directed at me for attempted attachment keeps growing. Beginning as far back as high school, I have been called or labeled a progressive, a liberal, a pinko, a communist, a socialist, a fascist, a Nazi, a Democrat, a secular humanist, a scientific revolution […]
Ok, Ok, I know musical tastes are not proper criteria to vote for President (see my spiel on the White House blues performance), but I also know many actually vote on criteria equally trivial. Wow! If there was ever a doubt whether I would vote for Obama again in the November election, it was dispelled […]
Among the things I am pondering now… Did you notice that when NATO decided to take over the bombing of Gaddafi, NATO combatants from Germany were taken out of the scenario? I think it is because of a little bit of history having to do with North Africa, Rommel, the Afrika Korps, etc… Ladies, you should […]