Author: mtc9393

To an Athlete Dying Young BY A. E. HOUSMAN The time you won your town the race We chaired you through the market-place; Man and boy stood cheering by, And home we brought you shoulder-high. Today, the road all runners come, Shoulder-high we bring you home, And set you at your threshold down, Townsman of a…

If it is not painfully obvious to you that Trump has abandoned America and its values in order to bring about the destruction of our country then you have not been paying attention. Covid – 19.  Remember comparing Covid-19 deaths to the flu or car accidents? You have been noticeably quiet about that lately. Remember…

I lucked out. I had a chance to talk to the most well informed man in the world. He had his diet coke; I was sipping something  hardly much stronger. Looking at my glass I commented “it’s fairly weak”. He said, “yes, I know that” as you’d expect the most informed man in the world…

Saturday, June 27, 2020 at a Golf Course in Virginia. Trump is standing at the first hole warming up. His military aide rushes of to him. Aide: – excuse me sir, there’s an article in the NY Times you may want to read. Trump: – Do you like your job? If you do you should…

March 2020: Meeting of American Intelligence Officials: Mr. Q –  Did you see the latest news about the Russians paying the Taliban to murder our soldiers? Gen. U –    Yes, there’s little doubt about it. It’s been going on for a bit. I think that what’s his name, yes, ah, Mr. Moustache was told…

This is one of my biggest gripes to come out of the episodes involving James Whitey Bulger and others: giving money to people whose involvement in criminal activities caused their own deaths. We learned as kids that if you play with fire you might be burned. As adults we should know that if you play…