Listen, democracy, by its' very nature, in noisy, disorganized and raucous at times.
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Muckraking and Mudslinging…the American Way…
Muckraking and mudslinging are as American as Mom and apple pie.
Debating is the Issue…
Johnny-on-the-Spot The first Presidential debate ended with in predictable results. The Trump supporters said their man won while the Biden backers claimed he did the better job. Can we all agree it was something less than the Lincoln/Douglas "gold standard of debates" which occurred in 1858? Those 7 sessions in that hotly-contested Illinois Senate race … Continue reading Debating is the Issue…
One Hit Wonders…
Johnny-on-the-Spot One of the special days we celebrated in September was "One-Hit Wonders Day". Being a musician and a radio worker, the charm of "one-hit wonders" is somewhat special to me. By definition, a one-hit wonder is any entity that achieves mainstream popularity, often for only one piece of work, and becomes known among the … Continue reading One Hit Wonders…
Risky Business…
Common sense tel;l;s me that's risky.
#1…With a Bullet!
In terms of the rock 'n roll era, it started in the 50's.
An Historical Perspective…
So, the idea that we should each be tracking this "living history lesson" of ours carries some weight.
What This Country Needs…
Modern-day politicians often "blow smoke" but it's directed at the other end of our bodies.
Veni, Vidi, Vici…
Along the way, Caesar found time to dally with Cleopatra.
A Date to Remember…
It's the moment when a news story becomes real to you...