Tag: President of the United States
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Donald Trump is Such a Kidder!
These people. They just can’t take a joke. First, he sarcastically ran for the office of the President of the United States even though he is not qualified to run the country and he has no ideas how to and is not even interested in running the country. Ruin the country, maybe, but run it, no.…
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The Company We Keep
My son asked me a question the other day that still cuts very deep. “How are you comfortable being in league with racists, xenophobes and reactionaries?” he asked. What prompted the question was my support for Brexit. I’ll admit it is true that the likes of Boris Johnson, the idiotic and racist former London mayor,…
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Editorials: President Barack Obama
The New York Times: This is one of those moments in history when it is worth pausing and reflecting on the basic facts: An American with the name Barack Hussein Obama, the son of a white woman and a black man he barely knew, raised by his grandparents far outside the stream of American power…
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Obama at Dawn
After a weekend rampage that saw him win all primaries, caucuses, and a Grammy, Sen. Barack Obama, (D-IL), greets a new morn with the prospects of many more triumphs to come. Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, the so-called ‘Potomac Primary,’ promise more riches in votes. Some of us are fixated on the historic…
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Nana says . . .
Poet Maya Angelou says make for Hillary Clinton President of the United States. She said recently: ‘I made up my mind 15 years ago that if she ever ran for office I’d be on her wagon. My only difficulty with Senator Obama is that I believe in going out with who I went in with.’…