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Insidious!
That may one day be the title of the unauthorized account of the Trump presidency. And, of course, President Trump would likely sue the author. As you may have guessed, I’m not feeling very “glass half-full” at the moment. The … Continue reading
Harnessing the Power of Negative Thinking
I don’t want you to read more into this post because it was written on Inauguration Day. I am simply shining a light on how positive and negative thinking were used together to get Donald Trump elected. My only concern … Continue reading
Donald Trump and Nazi Germany
I have a Twitter account, but I’m rarely on it. I know it is a tool I should use to expand the reach of this blog, but I haven’t had time yet. What I did this morning, however, is follow … Continue reading
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Could President Trump Actually Do It?
It was after the first presidential debate that I decided to vote for Hilary Clinton because I believed she would be better for the economy. I had been leaning in her direction already, but a friend thought that the country … Continue reading
It Ought To Be a Crime
Yesterday, four more public officials associated with the lead-tainted drinking water crisis in Flint, Michigan, were charged with serious crimes that could put them in prison for up to twenty years. Two of the new defendants are former emergency financial … Continue reading
Trump’s (Russian-) America
I have never been one to subscribe to conspiracy theories as I almost never take anything at face value. I have been blessed with a good deal of common sense, I’m a pretty good researcher, and I don’t like to … Continue reading
The New, New Jim Crow
I’ve been thinking about writing on this topic for quite a while, but a post by John Scalzi (http://whatever.scalzi.com/2016/11/10/the-cinemax-theory-of-racism/) gave me the push I needed. First of all, I offer my apologies to Michelle Alexander who wrote The New Jim … Continue reading
How Donald Trump Reverse Engineered the Presidential Race
Do you know how you feel good when a story makes you laugh out loud? You can be alone in your car on a highway full of desperate souls returning from a day at the office. You’re driving along with … Continue reading
Fifteen Years of Change in U.S. Automotive Manufacturing
The 2000 Numbers 1. # of motor vehicles produced in the world: 58,374,162; 2. # of motor vehicles produced in the U.S.: 12,799,857 (21.9%); 3. # of workers employed in U.S motor vehicle and automotive parts manufacturing = 1,313,400; 4. … Continue reading
Disenfranchisement – A Republican Political Strategy
I’ve rewritten this post three times, and with each rewrite, I’ve gotten more angry. It started as a post about how the Republican Party hasn’t won the women’s vote in a presidential election since 1988. It changed into an observation … Continue reading
A One Man Think Tank 