Lately, I have started my posts by mentioning a creativity tool or technique which I used to develop and flesh out the content on the topic du jour. Today’s article again draws on Carl Jung’s concept of “synchronicity,” the ability to see connections where none seem to exist. The observation which triggered today’s topic … Read more
I know the band Foreigner had no idea when they released “Cold As Ice” in 1977, they provided a more accurate description of Melania Trump than this weekend’s mainstream media suggestion Mrs. Trump has a conscience. I’ve seen it beforeIt happens all the timeYou’re closing the doorYou leave the world behindYou’re digging for goldYet … Read more
Alternate Title: “To Bee or Not To Bee” Two days ago, Samantha Bee and TBS f***** up! All of the apologies and lost sponsors cannot undo the damage. And Bee’s supporters have spent the last 48 hours trying to parse the difference between Bee’s vulgarity and Roseanne Barr’s racist comments. Get ready for a … Read more
May 29, 2018. Mark this date on your calendar. It is the day on which three totally unrelated events (there’s that synchronicity thing again) signaled the first major crack in the tribal totem pole which has characterized the Trump era. Event #1 Someone much smarter than I am (my daughter) once said to me, … Read more
Last night, Bill Maher became the most recent defender of Michelle Wolf’s performance at the White House Correspondents Dinner (WHCD). He echoed others by saying, “She did her job!” Yes. If her job was to create sympathy for Donald Trump. On April 28, the day of the WHCD dinner Trump’s approval rating according to … Read more