Tag Archives: politics

No, No, No, No, He’s Outside, Looking In

Posted on January 17, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Timothy Leary (October 22, 1920 – May 31, 1996) I was watching a video biography of the Moody Blues, and was prompted to write this post by the lyrics to “Legend of a Mind”. Timothy Leary’s dead. No, no, no, … Continue reading →

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Oops, They Did It Again…

Posted on January 13, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Whataboutism? Classified documents in two places connected with Joe Biden? This is a purposeful deflection by the Republicans to take the heat off Donald Trump. But the implication is that it was an inside job. Merrick Garland isn’t falling for … Continue reading →

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When Vladimir Met Melania

Posted on January 12, 2023 by cdsmiller17

G20 Dinner in Hamburg (July 7, 2017) This moment to inspect what was going on in the heavens was spurred by an Ellie Dreams Down Under video about whether Melania is a Russian spy or not. Ellie decided she was … Continue reading →

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Why You Don’t Try to Get Elected During a Full Moon

Posted on January 7, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Vote for the Speaker (January 3 – 7, 2023) At the present moment, this is an image from the most-watched political discussion in American history. Kevin McCarthy finally took the Bull (Matt Gaetz, born May 7, 1982) by the horns … Continue reading →

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How Many Times Will You Let Yourself be Humiliated?

Posted on January 5, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Kevin McCarthy (January 26, 1965) After two days, six votes and countless meetings, Kevin McCarthy is set to become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives in the United States. His motto, “I’m not going anywhere,” sounds true enough. … Continue reading →

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Last Night I Had a Dream About…

Posted on January 4, 2023 by cdsmiller17

One Rotten Apple We all know the rest of the saying: My dream was quite intricate and lasted the whole night. Essentially, someone’s accounts were out by $4,000. and it was my task to find out why. In the end, … Continue reading →

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I Reviewed the Past Year, and Decided It Ain’t…

Posted on January 1, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Gospel Truth It’s a strange process, to be sure: you think about all the things that have happened (and, in some cases, are still happening) and you wonder if it’s true, or just another made-up fairytale. How can we … Continue reading →

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Love Wins: A Thoroughly Modern Fairy Tale

Posted on December 16, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Harry & Meghan (2022) Now that the second half of this series has been broadcast on Netflix, we have the whole story. But it isn’t pretty to witness. In fact, a couple of times I was close to tears when … Continue reading →

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She Just Wants to be the Star in the Movie of Her Life

Posted on December 10, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Kyrsten Sinema (July 12, 1976) With a name that is a homophone of cinema, it’s no wonder Kyrsten Sinema decided, after the Democrats took control of the US Senate, to become an independent. The theatre of it all! (aka “It’s … Continue reading →

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It’s Hard to Boast if You’re the Manhattan DA

Posted on December 9, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Alvin Bragg (October 21, 1973) According to Ellie Dreams Down Under, Alvin Bragg is risk-averse. That accounts for his not pursuing Donald Trump at the beginning of 2022, when his assistant district attorneys (publicly) resigned. It makes sense to be … Continue reading →

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