Tag Archives: politics

“All My Bags are Packed, I’m Ready to Go…”

Will Trump Be President #47 in 2025? There is so much speculation going on about whether or not Donald Trump will succeed at becoming President again in 2024, that I feel there is a aura of panic setting in. But … Continue reading

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So, Exactly What is the Government of the U.S.A.?

Democracy or Republic? I’ve looked at this question before, but not with such a strict focus. And, when you actually start to think about it, the two-party system of politics spells out the same conflict as clearly as the names … Continue reading

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Some Unfunny (but Apt) Cartoons

Trump Gag Orders . . . . .

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Not Tonight, Josephine? How Life Comes Full Circle

Empress Josephine (June 23, 1763 – May 29, 1814) Because the epic film “Napoleon” will be released to the public next week, I thought I’d take a look at Napoleon’s wife Josephine. IDK, call it a hunch, but immediately I … Continue reading

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As a DINO, Should You Adopt a No Labels Presidency?

Joe Manchin (August 24, 1947) There’s been a lot of speculation lately that Joe Manchin is not running for the US Senate in 2024 because he’s wants to try winning the White House instead. He thinks, as a small ‘c’ … Continue reading

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It’s Time to Sort the Weak from the Strong in History

Following on from yesterday’s post comparing Alexander the Great and Napoleon Bonaparte, I thought about the quote in the film where Napoleon compares himself to both Alexander and Caesar. Hmm. I believe that Vladimir Putin thinks he’s as great as … Continue reading

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And Speaking of Dictators…

Napoleon (2023) Timely, non? For some reason, the image of Napoleon sitting on his horse in front of the Sphinx reminded me that Napoleon was seeking to conquer the world, just like Alexander the Great. (And I may have heard … Continue reading

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MIGA: Have We Learned Anything From History?

The Dictator’s Playbook (Episode 3) Of course, I knew about Benito Mussolini’s Fascists, but I’d never analyzed how he came to power. MIGA: Make Italy Great Again! Oh-oh. While I am suspicious of the MAGA echo, I think that this … Continue reading

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Is This Prophecy or Perfect Hindsight?

You Will Hear of Wars and Rumours of Wars (Matthew 24:6a) If you are a fundamental Christian, you will probably know the whole scripture passages that are related to the “End Times” by heart. They amount to Jesus’ promises to … Continue reading

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We Have All Become Lukewarm in Our Beliefs

How to Regain Our Spiritual Fire Our modern churches have become like Laodicea, the seventh church spoken to by the Spirit of Jesus in Revelation 3:14-19. 14 And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith … Continue reading

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