Oath, Say Can You See

  The Constitution of the United States mandates three oaths which apply to those who govern our nation. The oath of the president of the United states administered upon inauguration or ascension to office via succession is specified in Article II, Section One, Clause 8. I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully … Read more

Crystal Balls

  BLOGGER’S NOTE:  If you thought today’s post, based on the title, was going to be about Ken Starr, Pam Bondi and Alan Dershowitz, you will again be disappointed.  Although the reference is appropriate, the topic du jour is modern day prophets. I said, whatever you do, don’t hire a “yes man,” someone who won’t … Read more

A Few Bad Men

With appreciation to Aaron Sorkin, screen writer, and Rob Reiner, director, of A Few Good Men on which this parody is based. Yesterday, Castle Rock Productions announced it has approached Rob Reiner to direct a sequel to his 1992 tour de force starring Tom Cruise, Demi Moore and Jack Nicholson.  Below is an excerpt from the … Read more

Searching for Bobby Kennedy

  The title of today’s post is an obvious reference to the book and movie Searching for Bobby Fisher, chess’ version of the The Great White Hope.  Except in this case, the goal was not to find a Caucasian boxer who could defeat the first black heavyweight champion.  It was the story of Josh Waitzkin, … Read more

Ultimate Distraction

  Much was made in the media whether Donald Trump would attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in the midst of the Senate impeachment trial.  Critics argued his leaving the country was a further sign Trump still fails to understand the gravity of his actions.  While supporters contended their leader was just continuing … Read more