Slowly but surely, there has been a degradation of credibility in the words we use. I fondly remember a time when we said something to our family, friends, and even most strangers, unless one was a pathological liar, in which we could expect the truth to be spoken. […]
What is going on? Are we on a blackjack binge? When I think of a double down, I envision of 5 and 6 at the Blackjack table, putting up double the original bet, and getting one card to hopefully make a 21. This word has been solely applied […]
I think every Memorial Day we should all stop for at least a few minutes and reflect about what it means to be American. We should stop swimming at the beaches, halt the flopping of the burgers and chicken wings, put down the Margaritas and look at ourselves. […]
I confess that I dislike clichés. The reason why they become clichés is because they happen so many times, people keep repeating them. This brings up a topic that has been irking me for many months. Ever since Donald J. Trump’s simplistic and embarrassing dangerous statement proclaiming that […]
For some reason, the P-5 plus 1 and Iran believe they closed the Iranian nuclear arms deal. What we are hearing from President Obama and Iranian President Rouhani is that they actually control the final deal. They are both delusional and shows a level of arrogance that is […]
“Gotta luv English. Ya can say anythang one day and change id anotha day.” In case you couldn’t understand the purposeful butchering of English above, let me tell you about the new word every politician uses to in the last 6 years to justify their new positions. That […]
The aftermath of the two landmark Supreme Court rulings brought the wrath of the hardline Republicans against ‘one of their own.’ There seems to be a target on the backs of John Roberts and especially Anthony Kennedy, so I would suggest they walk through the back of the […]
When I am with my family and friends, I do not remember referring to other people as folks. I normally say: “My friend Josh.” “Those people.” “Sheryl.” “That nice family, the McCormicks.” I will bet you a dollar, payable by direct wire transfer, that if you do the […]
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