Weavers & Rippers…
I love David Brooks’ recent NYT article defining weavers and rippers. It totally describes our current times. That is what this post is all about
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Settled by 100 Million Voters or 100 Millionaires in the Senate
The impeachment inquiry into the current Oval Office occupant (#CO3) is going in full force now. Some say that is a good thing but some also say that that is just what this guy wants. He wants it to be about him, even if it is threatening.
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Optimist Or Pessimist??
It seems almost impossible to be an optimist in today’s world, especially now that a totally incompetent person leads our version of it. But these times are not the only time we have been severely challenged as a nation. Are you optimistic or pessimistic about America’s future? I’m optimistic. I say that because there have been many moments in our history when old ideas and … Continue reading Optimist Or Pessimist??
Bluster…
David Brooks from the New York Times and the PBS Newshour recently used a word I haven’t heard in a long time. That word is the title of this post and here is the definition. This word just seems soooo appropriate for someone we all know. I don’t even have to mention his name. If there is any single word that can possibly contain who … Continue reading Bluster…
An Incurable Optimist
I was watching a PBS Newshour segment of “Shields and Brooks” a while back and the title above was used to describe David Brooks by his cohort. That is one of the things I most admire about David Brooks. He tries to find things to be optimistic about in every story he discusses. Another is that he is a “True” conservative and doesn’t have much … Continue reading An Incurable Optimist
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