I will have to admit that more than once I have threaten to move to Canada if Trump were to be elected. Alternatively, I have considered taking my social security and pension checks and moving somewhere in Latin America. What A strange, strange pass we have come to in this country… A Canadian friend sent this to me. Do you think she is trying to tell me something? Instead of Yankee Go Home, is it Yankee Do Not Come?
I Had to Walk Away
I had just got done golfing Friday and went into the club house to get my post round Budweiser. On the TV, the news was blowing up with latest Donald Trump atrocity. Which one? They one where he got caught on tape bragging about assaulting women sexually.
The gentleman behind the counter was a fellow my age. We have had several nice conversations together. They are however, generally of the innocuous nature of small talk involving cars, golf or the Cardinals.
After watching the TV for a couple minutes I made the comment, Continue reading “I Had to Walk Away”
Rev. Joe’s Random Thought # 2,583
yeah I know you did not ask!
I’m flipping through the channels and got stuck for a moment on the Rachel Maddox show. They were showing a Trump rally somewhere. There was a “gentleman” carrying a hand lettered sign that read, “Better to grab a P*&%y than to be one.
First at that point why are you bothering with masking the word pussy. You have already stepped over the line. Secondly, my thought was, “Hillary was right, many of the Trump supporters are deplorable.”
2016 – Not the Time To Vote For A 3rd Party Presidential Candidate
There is a pretty good argument to be made that the reason George W. Bush defeated Al Gore in 2000 is due the votes the Ralph Nader garnered. Undoubtedly most of those votes would have gone for Gore. Also undoubtedly a Gore presidency would have been head and shoulders above the cluster that was the Bush Presidency. The world and our country would have been in a much better place than what has been left to us by Bush-Cheney disaster.
I understand folk’s disenchantment with both the major parties, Democrats and Republicans. I do not know if it is still common, but in years past in some states when you registered to vote you had to declare party affiliation. I usually registered as an independent which in many ways disenfranchised me. Continue reading “2016 – Not the Time To Vote For A 3rd Party Presidential Candidate”
3 a.m. | The SIMPSONS — Endorse Hillary
Rev. Joe’s Random Thought # 6,279
yeah I know you did not ask!
I used to have faith in my fellow citizens and democracy. With so many of those fellow citizens thinking that the narcissistic egomaniac, Trump, is a viable choice for our president that faith has evaporated. The man has the intellectual depth of a sewage lagoon.