Reading time – 2:10; Viewing time – 3:33 . . . Ed. Note: There was apparently operator (that would be me) error for the email announcement of the Sunday post this week. That’s why you’re receiving this on Monday. I think the situation is corrected and, with luck and the absence of any more operator… [read more]
In The Center of the Bulls Eye
Reading time – 4:49; Viewing time – 6:15 . . . My pal Dan Wallace commented sagely about my last post, Time To Chill?, and included links to a couple of his own posts. I heartily recommend that you read them by clicking through to my post, scroll down to his comments and then link… [read more]
The Real Issue
Reading time – 4:34; Viewing time – 6:40 . . . Ed. Note: Be sure to check out our periodically published new feature, You Can’t Make This Stuff Up at the end of the regular post. ___________________________________ By now you’ve at least heard of the kerfuffle created by the remarks of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)… [read more]
Time to Chill?
Reading time – 3:47; Viewing time – 5:19 . . . For at least three years some have been saying to ignore what he says and to focus instead on what he does. Pay attention, they say, to policy stuff, actions that have impact, and ignore the stupid – even false – things he says…. [read more]
Apathy and the Big Picture
Ed. Note: Other than this sentence, this post does not mention or allude to Michael Cohen, Robert Mueller, Congressional hearings, Kim Jong-un, impeachment, obstruction of justice or any of the usual suspects. Today this is an official JaxPolitix safe zone. _________________________________________ Reading time – 5:03; Viewing time – 6:35 . . . Seeing the Big… [read more]
Do They Even Remember?
Reading time – 2:28; Viewing time – 3:43 . . . In the 1997 movie The Rainmaker, Matt Damon plays the part of a rookie attorney up against an army of lawyers for the defense. He attempts to take depositions from employees of the company he’s suing, but is repeatedly told that the people he… [read more]
We’re Perfectly Positioned
Reading time – 4:05; Viewing time – 5:41 . . . Her husband was killed by a street shooter. Later, one of her sons was shot and killed. Relating this to the small audience brought her to tears – again. The mother’s pain she bears will never go away. When she was able to function… [read more]
In Case You’re Certain
Reading time – 5:47; Viewing time – 8:36 . . . Things have been upside down, wrong, hurtful, unfair, dishonest and threatening to America. They’ve been that way for a long time and it’s high time we got about fixing things and restoring what’s right. The starting point for this post is that those two… [read more]
Conservatives and Grandchildren
Reading time – 3:05 . . . AOC is pilloried for pretty much anything and everything she’s said or not said, done or not done, including having or not having money and dancing while in college. That last is pretty much a deal killer for the dedicated socially inept who live under a bridge. Of… [read more]
“How Ya Gonna Pay For That?”
The original announcement for this post lost its link to the full post. To quote Bullwinkle, “This time for sure!“ Reading time – 5:01; Viewing time – 6:56 . . . The “How ya gonna pay for that?” question is an important and even vital question for any policy decision. The Democrats are promoting bold… [read more]