Man, oh man! There are so many thing to talk about with this whole Goodyear thing that I could easily write a hundred pages. Instead, I’m going to unpack it a bit and spread it across several days. Here’s the first: In case you missed it (though it’s hard to
Month: August 2020
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The term “fake news” is a catch-all term used to describe a larger problem: manipulation by the mainstream media. If you only focus on the word “fake” you’re missing the larger picture, and problem. In addition to making stuff up, the media uses partial truths and misdirection to influence what
Here’s a brief lesson on punctuation. It was part of an essay I’m writing but needed to cut it to reduce the article’s length. I think it’s important so I’m going to let it stand on its own. Here goes:Quotation marks have a specific use. That is, to let the
<knock><knock><knock> Hello? Are there any Democrats here? If so, I have a favor to ask. I need you to help me understand why you support the Democratic Party. Now, before I continue, let me first say this: Those of us who support the President are fully aware of his faults.
I’d like to find a news source that will give me the facts, whatever they may be. I’m not interested in hearing opinions, speculation and what-ifs, or sound bites taken out of context. I’m looking for facts. I’m on an impossible quest. There is no such thing as a truly
Maybe you can help me understand something. I’m trying to figure out why some people have this irrational compulsion to insult the President of the United States. I follow Liberal “friends” because it helps me better understand what they’re thinking. Most of them are reasonable people. Most, but not all.
As I mentioned a week or so ago, Texas Representative Louis Gohmert (R) tested positive for COVID-19 and announced that, on the recommendation of his doctor, he was going to start a regimen of HCQ, Azithromycin and zinc. This week, Rep Gohmert announced he was recovering from the disease and
We can debate all day if hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is an effective treatment for COVID-19. So, let’s not do that. As you’re probably all aware, HCQ has been banned in some states for use as a treatment for COVID-19. Doctors who prescribe it for that use can lose their medical license.
I’m going to warn you ahead of time that today’s post is going to require some thinking on your part. I apologize in advance for any discomfort. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the terms “partly cloudy” and “partly sunny” mean exactly the same thing. That is, when between
There’s a saying that is sometimes attributed to Napoleon, it goes like this, “Never attribute to malice, that which can be adequately explained by incompetence.” Regardless whether or not Napoleon actually said them, they’re still wise words. You might have heard about a recent product recall by Hasbro of one