Tom’s tired

Bear with me. This started when my friend Keith sent me a right-wing screed called “I’m Tired”, an old fart doing an Andy Rooney number. You know, down with Obama, socialism, left-wingers, liberals, Muslims, George Soros and Michael Moore, and the main stream media; up with Fox and Tea Parties and so forth. (One interesting … More Tom’s tired

Being civil

Lots of kerfuffle about President Obama dissing the Supreme Court during the State of the Union. Oh, my. but really, he fits right in. Letterman, O’Brien and Leno are being rude to each other in public; TV ads call the competition liars by name; a Reep called the President a liar right out loud during … More Being civil

Party w/o a Soul

I got a live call from the DNCC, fund hustling arm of Dems in Congress. Told the nice lady that I didn’t trust them and was giving money only to Act Blue. She said, ‘oh, then you’re in the Progressive Wing of the Party.’ Well, I guess I am, I said. She wanted to explain … More Party w/o a Soul