Tag Archives: politics

Is Today Going to be Donald Trump’s Undoing?

Posted on November 3, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Judgement Day (November 3, 2026) Everybody’s on tender hooks today. We’ve been fed a constant diet of a Blue Wave scenario for almost a whole year. The last time that Donald Trump lost an election, he “allegedly” caused an insurrection. … Continue reading →

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The Presumption is that Trump will Cheat to Win

Posted on October 13, 2026 by cdsmiller17

He Flip-Flopped on Mail-In Ballots Before, and He’s Doing It Again Do Americans really have faulty memories? I’m sure that some will remember that he advised Republicans to both mail in ballots before, and vote personally on, election day. Who … Continue reading →

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All’s Fair in Marriage and Politics

Posted on October 11, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Animals (2026) This is Ben Affleck’s film, through and through. My wife, about halfway through our viewing of it on Netflix last night, said, “Talk about emotional acting!” No, melodrama doesn’t even come close. Political intrigue is probably a better … Continue reading →

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Ooh, That’s Interesting…

Posted on October 7, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Today is Putin’s 74th Birthday I’d lost track of that: today Regulus is rising in Egypt. I didn’t connect the dots. Could these two events be related? Perhaps. What do you think?

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With a Month to Go, Don’t Let Down Your Guard

Posted on October 1, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Trump as Trickster American Democrats think they’ve got it made in the shade. There has been so much for them to be pleased about. According to the polls, Trump is at his lowest popularity, but he has a surprising MAGA … Continue reading →

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Last Night’s Dream Solved the Mystery of Mom’s Visit

Posted on September 30, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Standing Up to Trump The dream sequence, which ended at 5:15 am, answered the reason for my Mom’s visit the previous night. The message was one of facing the bully (our boss in a large department store) and telling him … Continue reading →

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The Thinker Behind Women’s Liberation:

Posted on September 15, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Gloria Steinem (March 25, 1934 – September 2, 2026) When I was becoming an adult, Gloria Steinem seemed to be the background noise that most men didn’t really understand. Women, however, decided that her way was the best. Only, instead … Continue reading →

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Watch What He Does at Golf Tournaments; You’ll See

Posted on September 12, 2026 by cdsmiller17

If You Can’t Win, Cheat! Most people would say, “So what?” Well, as we’re beginning to understand, if you’re willing to cheat at golf, you’ll cheat at anything, including elections. This video is from 7 years ago. There’s even been … Continue reading →

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Alexa Played This Song, Today: Seems Appropriate

Posted on September 11, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Kansas: Dust in the Wind (January 16, 1978) Nihilistic, for sure, but also spiritual, in its own way: See if you agree. “Dust In The Wind” I close my eyesOnly for a moment, and the moment’s goneAll my dreamsPass before … Continue reading →

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“Optimism is a Political Act”

Posted on September 4, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Did You Hear the Subtle Meaning? I wanted to focus on the upcoming midterm elections in the United States. Michael J. Fox’ quote came up. On the surface, every midterm election is a referendum of the ruling government at the … Continue reading →

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