Act II: The Primary Campaign Scene I: Mar-a-Elsinore MacTrump (Donald J. Trump): [Aside] Alas, back home at the Winter Castle where my beloved and I may once again consummate our confederation of spirit and purpose. As sayeth the sages, the third time is truly the charm. Yes, I did first choose Lady Lewandowski. And then … Read more
Damn!! On most days, I blog in hopes of raising questions and encouraging others to look under the rocks, read between the lines or examine the white space where they might discover the deeper meaning behind the news or societal behavior. Don’t get me wrong. It is something I enjoy doing. But it is not … Read more
A PLAY IN FIVE ACTS Cast of Characters (special all-white male cast) MacTrump/Donald J. Trump Lady MacTrump (his third wife)/Steve Bannon King Duncan/George W. H. Bush Malcolm, Prince of Dallas (1st son of Duncan)/George W. Bush Donalbain, Prince of Tallahassee (2nd son of Duncan)/Jeb Bush Macduff, Thane of Scottsdale/John McCain (understudy Lindsay Graham) Banquo/Kellyanne Conway … Read more
I hope you are sitting down. Because I’m going to make the argument Donald J. Trump, the so-called president of the United States, is perhaps the best thing that could have happened to our country. Whether we want to admit it or not, America, as envisioned by the founding fathers, is living on borrowed time. … Read more
On July 21, 2007, we were first introduced to Mad Men (Liongate Television, 2007-2015). The title refers to the staff of a fictional Madison Avenue advertising agency in the 1960s. Senior partner Don Draper (Jon Hamm) is the central character who struggles with both his professional and personal life when the sanitized world of the 1950s … Read more