Monthly Archives: October 2017

I am not a crook

Posted on October 31, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“The George Papadopoulos guilty plea tells us (a) Mueller is moving fast (b) the Mueller team keeps secrets well (c) more charges should be expected and (d) this team takes obstruction and lying very, very seriously. That should be of … Continue reading →

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Red herring

Posted on October 30, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“Sorry, but this is years ago, before Paul Manafort was part of the Trump campaign. But why aren’t Crooked Hillary & the Dems the focus?????” – Trump tweet 10-30-17 I just couldn’t resist breaking this tweet down from “our” President. … Continue reading →

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Anticipation

Posted on October 30, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“We can never know about the days to come, But we think about them anyway” – Carly Simon When word got out that an indictment from special counsel Robert Mueller was coming out this morning Trump’s reaction was eerily predictable, deflect, divert, … Continue reading →

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Something smells fishy….

Posted on October 27, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is a man after Donald Trump’s own heart, short on values and ethics but long on entitlements namely spending taxpayer dollars on chartered flights to Las Vegas, Montana and the Caribbean islands. Funneling money to scam PAC’s that rip … Continue reading →

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The future of America

Posted on October 27, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

I was watching the Rachel Maddow show on MSNBC as I do most nights at 9 pm and this commercial came on; This is Tom Steyer. Never heard of him? Me neither. Wikipedia describes Mr. Steyer as an “American hedge fund manager, … Continue reading →

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Trumpism 101- the reign of old white people

Posted on October 26, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

Majority of white Americans feel discriminated against: poll This was the headline I read this morning on my USA Today news feed. The poll stated that “55% of whites surveyed believe that discrimination against white people exists in the U.S. today.”  … Continue reading →

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Fox News Poll: Storms erode Trump’s ratings

Posted on October 26, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“Thirty-eight percent of voters approve of the job Trump is doing in a new Fox News poll, down from 42 percent last month. At the same time, disapproval is up 4 points to a high of 57 percent. That includes … Continue reading →

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Free Bird!

Posted on October 25, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“Well I’m sittin’ down in San Anton’, Waiting on an eight o’clock train, My woman left me here last night, Things ain’t been quite the same, I gotta get back to Dallas, And tie up a few loose ends, I’m gonna work a week make a … Continue reading →

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Sleeping with the Bully

Posted on October 25, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“But we must never adjust to the present coarseness of our national dialogue with the tone set up at the top. We must never regard as normal the regular and casual undermining of our democratic norms and ideals. We must … Continue reading →

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The blood on Trumps hands

Posted on October 24, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

Want to know what happens when you have a President with the attention span of a gerbil? What happens when you have a President that picks fights like a six-year-old fat kid bully with anyone and everyone that steps on … Continue reading →

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