We are faced with the cold hard facts that we the people do not control policy, which is unless you are one of the people who control or help control Wall Street. This does not bother me in one bit. It’s not news. The right-wings new found love of conspiracy theories is old hat to a few of us. We have long since known many of these new populist are discovering. Continue reading The Hard Bigotry of High expectation
At times like these, I like to think of those who have it worse than me. I try to look around at what I do have and count my blessings-so to speak. I have both of my arms and legs, all ten of my fingers and toes intact, I touch my eyes and they’re still in my head. I am alive and healthy enough not to be in the hospital. I have to remind myself of these things from time to time or I will freak out. Despite my ups and downs, pitfalls and setbacks, I have managed to lead a semi-charmed life as it were. I have seen the country for the most part, and I have many stories to tell the grand kids (if I ever get any kids). I am mindful of the fact that I have had a lot of good fortune, despite the bad. Continue reading At times like these…
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