Fortunately someone with some brains stepped in
I don’t know what it is that causes heroes to wait until the last possible minute to save the world, but it often seems to be the case. Superman. Batman.…
Only Dennis Rodman could go to N. Korea?
It seems like people are a bit upset with Dennis Rodman. The retired NBA player/reality TV show in the making became the first American to publicly meet with dictator Kim…
This week’s column — in wordle form
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Who gave these people the keys to the country?
I have a good friend who advised me some time ago that if you don’t know what to do, don’t do anything. Eventually what you’re supposed to do will show…
Hard to float without a life vest
Last month, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo suggested increasing the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $8.75. Not to be outdone, in his State of the Union address,…
Anyone else see this?
Is it just me or did John Boehner remind anyone else of Pennywise during the State of the Union speech? John Boehner (left) and Pennywise. Separated at birth?
Sometimes ‘humor’ just isn’t that funny
People’s senses are different — Smell, taste, vision, and touch. We all perceive things differently. I can’t stand the smell of limburger cheese, for example. But I love the taste…
Republican circus has big (crazy) tent
I’ve long mocked the birther movement — you know, that group of people who claim that President Barack Obama is a Muslim communist born in Kenya and then smuggled into…
Immigration reform may actually happen — or not
I’m really excited this week because there is a new topic in the world of politics. I was getting a bit brain-numb on the topics of gun control and the…
Here we go again – again
We are now officially into the second term of the 44th president of the United States. Despite all odds, Barack Obama was reelected in November and sworn into office on…