Tag Archives: politics

The Modern Term is Political Spin

Posted on October 2, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Realpolitik Newspeak Over time, one wonders how original concepts get changed to more ‘pleasant’ sounding words. Although [Frank Luntz] would claim otherwise, he’s a spin doctor, a smear professional, and a master at misrepresenting policies to sway public opinion. He … Continue reading →

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How to Tell What’s True and What’s Not…

Posted on October 1, 2024 by cdsmiller17

In a News Bubble Let’s face facts, we’re all biased. Whether we realize it, nor not, that amounts to prejudice (pre-judging). We might think that our positions on religious and political issues are even-handed, but they’ve been ‘influenced’ by the … Continue reading →

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This Year is Different, Astrologically

Posted on September 22, 2024 by cdsmiller17

First Day of Autumn (September 22, 2024) It’s true that every year is different, but some years are more significant. I raised a chart for the exact moment, to see what energies are there. Venus is in the final degree … Continue reading →

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You Can Tell What Side a Site is on, by its…

Posted on September 20, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Clickbait It happens on both the Left and the Right of the political divide. One particular YouTube “prophecy” channel touted the idea that God told him that Kamala Harris is “spinning out of control.” It’s not difficult to see who … Continue reading →

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There’s a Partial Loomer Eclipse, Tonight

Posted on September 17, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Partial Lunar Eclipse in Pisces (September 17, 2024) Today’s title will either make you curious, or completely put you off reading this post. (And, as always, it’s completely up to you what you do.) Because of the Looney Tunes way … Continue reading →

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You’d Have Thought He’d Get the Point by Now

Posted on September 16, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Second Attempt on Trump (September 15, 2024) It’s starting to get a little bit ‘old hat’ now. Is it another attempt to resurrect Trump’s presidential campaign, or are people just so sick of him that they have to resort to … Continue reading →

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Live from New York, It’s…

Posted on September 15, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Saturday Night (2024) This film has just had a very successful showing at TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival). And it will be in theatres on the 49th anniversary of the very first episode. The action looks crazy, but is far … Continue reading →

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On This Day in 2007

Posted on September 13, 2024 by cdsmiller17

UN DRIP (September 13, 2007) That’s probably not a good acronym, but it does represent the effect that it had to wear away resistance to the idea that Indigenous People have rights. Here’s the event chart for noon of that … Continue reading →

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Managing Expectations, Too

Posted on September 8, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Second Presidential Debate (September 10, 2024) Hopefully, someone has consulted an astrologer, this time, but I sincerely doubt it. The energies for this round look interesting, to say the least. Perhaps, in the bigger scheme of things, this was … Continue reading →

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From an Outsider’s Point of View:

Posted on September 7, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The American Scales of Justice are Tipped in Trump’s Favour I cannot help having an opinion about this. But even Trump has suggested that getting indicted makes his poll numbers go up. Now, some of the courts are deciding to … Continue reading →

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