Synchronicity and Trump
March 22, 2016
Six hundred fourteen days later, after caring for a dying mother and nurturing Travelyn Publishing off the ground, I am back. And just in the nick of time apparently because Donald Trump is leading in the race for the Republican nomination. Donald Trump. Egad, what the hell, people? I step out of the room for 614 days and y’all start a food fight?
I know what I am about to say will irritate anyone who has sampled the Trump Kool-Aid and enjoyed the taste but, if that describes you, step off the bandwagon for a minute and hear me out, please. I’m going to tell you why that Kool-Aid is bad for you... [read the rest]

While I've been taking a summer break from pontificating and expostulating, the United States of America seems to be coming a cropper. (That means things are going badly. Bear with me. I've been reading a lot of 19th century English this summer and it's making me sound like Sherlock Holmes chasing a dog that doesn't bark.)
It's always a treat to revisit old columns attired in the mantle of validation. Two years after I detailed the suspiciously catastrophic career of Jamie Gorelick—catastrophic for the United States of America, that is, not for her—the ever-observant
The VA scandal is literally beyond the pale. In addition to being a NATIONAL DISGRACE, it's a very good preview of what life is going to be like under the future Obamacare disaster. Our veterans were willing to give up their lives to protect and defend our once-great nation and Obama WHO WAS AWARE OF THE PROBEMS AND CAMPAIGNED IN 2008 ON REFORM has done NOTHING. Wait, I take that back—he's played 172 rounds of golf (and not done yet!!) while our brave patriots are dying waiting for medical care.




This weekend, Director Darren Aronofsky's version of Noah's Ark will be in movie theatres. According to people invited to early screenings, the story in the movie doesn't much resemble the Biblical version. Believe it or not, Hollywood managed to make a movie about Noah without once using the word "God" in the dialogue. Instead of being about morality, judgment, and God's mercy, the movie is about 











