Author: mtc9393

You must remember the “locker room talk” defense he put up to defend himself against his statements as to how he treats women. Did you buy into it that men talk like that all the time om the locker room? It has never been my experience that men in locker rooms denigrate women by talking…

We are all familiar with the statement, “thieves of a feather stick together.” That other statement, “There is no honor among thieves” would seem to contradict it but it doesn’t. Just because a thief would turn on a fellow thief at the snap of a finger when her own goose is about to be cooked only tells us…

Camel cigarettes had the advertisement suggesting that you’d really go out of your way to have one. You’d walk the extraordinary distance of a mile. The folks at R.J. Reynolds thought that would be a great sacrifice. Imagine you are an unskilled worker living in Boston. You are pretty down on your luck – a…

On Friday the front page of the New York Times told how the Justice Department accused Russia of interfering with this year’s election. It unsealed a criminal indictment against Elena Alekseevna Khusyaynova, 44, of St. Petersburg,. It charges that she was involved in an effort “to spread distrust toward candidates for U.S. political office and the…

If you’ve been with this blog a bit and look at the photograph here you may say “Hmm, that looks familiar.” You’d be right. I used it about four months ago when I wrote about a law school classmate, Jimmy Dean, who had passed away. It doesn’t make me happy to have to be using…

  Did you ever hear the term busybody? I suppose I heard it first as a kid when I’d be talking with my mother about what someone else was doing or should do and she would tell me to mind my own business and not be a busybody with the words, “stop sticking your nose…