In yesterday’s post, I commented on some things in the news that I wanted to be sure you were informed about. Following are a number of other items that deserve your attention; all too many to cover in depth with separate posts. Continue reading
The Media
Some observations from the news
There’s been a whirlwind of post-election news, primarily surrounding the transition of President Elect Donald Trump and his appointments, so I thought I would touch on some things you may have missed because, frankly, I think most of you have tuned-out since Nov. 8. I agree, the campaign was too long. Continue reading
Those intolerant Democrats with short memories
“We all make mistakes. I made a mistake when I was a young man … and it’s always been an albatross around my neck … in joining the Ku Klux Klan.” – Sen. Harry Byrd (D-W VA)
For months, Democrats have been calling President-Elect Donald Trump a racist, and have now levelled that charge against his appointees Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), and Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn and referred to Steve Bannon as a white supremacist. High school and university students are being fed the same garbage. Continue reading
Oh, the wild speculation
I took a deep breath after surviving the near two-year presidential campaign, but I’m not sure I’ll be able to make it through the next two-month transition period. Continue reading
Trump’s take-down of the media
When candidate Donald Trump talked about the system being rigged, he was referring to the politicization of the Justice Department, various factions of the establishment, and state antiquated voter ID mechanisms, but it was his charges of a dishonest partisan media that was in the forefront. Continue reading
The obsession with healing a divided nation
As Election Day neared, did you notice how the media was obsessed with the need for unity in the country to heal a divided nation? The gall; after they were directly responsible for causing that divide by the negative coverage of Donald Trump’s campaign, while ignoring the activities of Hillary Clinton, the most corrupt person to seek the presidency.* Continue reading
As Election Day Nears
Here are a few items you may have missed in the campaign clutter. Continue reading
Another scare tactic from the leftist media
Banner headlines across the top of all columns of a newspaper are rare and normally reserved for major catastrophes like an earthquake, a plane crash or the like, but not in today’s USA Today, the left-leaning national newspaper. Continue reading
Too big for her britches
There used to be a saying about someone who was conceited and had an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance. You don’t hear it much these days, but I recall my Dad talking about someone who had gotten “too big for his or her britches.” Continue reading
Observations on the last debate
Reportedly, it’s what’s said about the debate the next day that influences voters more than the debate itself. I believe that could be true, but again, voters have to sift through the comments of a partisan media. Here are my observations. Continue reading