I got some interesting mail this week. One was from someone who doesn’t read my column but didn’t like something I wrote and told me so. That response reminded me of a 4-page letter I once got from the late Speaker of the House Tom Murphy when I said his political career was “toast” after he had barely won reelection. (He lost the next one.) The Speaker told me he had never … [Read more...] about May 30, 2021: Only Marjorie Taylor Greene Could Compare A Mask to Holocaust
May 23, 2021: Cows Have Legitimate Beef With Climate Change Crowd
Okay, enough is enough and I have had enough. I have had to endure watching lawless thugs firebomb buildings and claiming we need to defund the police. And another bunch of lawless thugs calling themselves “patriots” while inciting a riot in the United States Capitol. And don’t forget a bunch of kids doing their best Taliban imitation by tearing down statues … [Read more...] about May 23, 2021: Cows Have Legitimate Beef With Climate Change Crowd
May 16, 2021: Some Random Thoughts On Some Random Subjects
If Republicans have a strategy for remaining the majority party in Georgia, I am missing it. So far, it seems to be about punishing anyone in the party who has ever uttered a discouraging word about Donald Trump. That is not much of a strategy. Has anybody figured out yet that it is the Democrats the GOP should be focused on and not each other? Democrats have … [Read more...] about May 16, 2021: Some Random Thoughts On Some Random Subjects
May 9, 2021: Could That Covid-19 Shot Be Spying On You?
It is my firm policy that all members in my conglomerate of companies must receive their COVID-19 shots or risk losing the generous perks offered them as employees. These include occasional weekends off (without pay), discounts on zither lessons, signed photographs of me kneeling during the playing of “Ramblin’ Wreck from You-Know-Where-Institute of Technology,” and the … [Read more...] about May 9, 2021: Could That Covid-19 Shot Be Spying On You?
May 2, 2021: When It Comes to Politics, Sir Isaac Newton Is A Smart Cookie
I have a feeling that few of our intrepid public servants under the Gold Dome are familiar with the English scientist Sir Isaac Newton, except that he was the guy that got conked on the head with an apple or maybe the one that invented the cookie with figs in it. Chances are none have read Newton’s Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica published way back in 1687 … [Read more...] about May 2, 2021: When It Comes to Politics, Sir Isaac Newton Is A Smart Cookie