Adieu Good Men

  When new movie releases are dominated by re-makes or re-boots, it is a clear signal writers and producers are short on new material.  This year has been no exception. From Hugh Jackman as Dr. Doolittle to Colin Firth as Mary’s guardian Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden to Elizabeth Moss fighting off The Invisible Man, … Read more

Receipt, Please

  Final Jeopardy Answer: Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas Final Jeopardy Question: In which states were all or some ballots cast through direct recording electronic systems (DRE) without a paper backup in 2018? This morning Mika Brzezinski told viewers she would never step foot on … Read more

DeJoy of Sacks

  Have you ever wondered why Democrats never tag the opposition with childish or offensive nicknames like “sleepy, crooked or Pocahontas?” Probably because they realize name-calling is a poor substitute for actually governing.  But I have a new theory.   Some of the most deserving members of Trump administration do not need new nicknames.  Their family … Read more

Myth v. Reality

  NOTE:  The following is my response to a op-ed piece in our local paper in which the writer questions how the son of a immigrant could possibly be anti-immigration.  To make his point, the writer provided a history of Mary Anne MacLeod’s immigration from Scotland to America and her early life here.  For the … Read more

God’s Plan

  Truth in Advertising ALERT:  As long time readers know, I remain a devout agnostic.  The following is therefore offered as satire, not a representation of my personal beliefs. For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. … Read more