Tag Archives: Mitch McConnell

Another useless email to my Senators – Graham and Scott

Posted on July 28, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

I just finished reading Michael Wolff’s book, Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency and started Michael Bender’s book, Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost. As a concerned and informed citizen of … Continue reading →

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Don’t argue with stupid people

Posted on July 27, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

Many years ago, I took an IQ test. It was part of an array of tests I took to help me discover what occupation I was most suited for. In 1996 my IQ was 120, which was above-average back then. … Continue reading →

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100% of 63%

Posted on May 13, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

“One-hundred percent of our focus is on stopping this new administration.” – Senate Minority Leader Mitch “The Turtle” McConnell Think about this statement for a minute. There is nothing specific in it. Not stop Biden’s COVID-19 response. Not stop an … Continue reading →

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Thank you Donald Trump

Posted on February 17, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

Ms. Lindsey Graham says that Donald Trump is not only the leader but the face of the Republican Party. According to Graham, the future of the party will go through Trump and his MAGA base: “He’s ready to move on … Continue reading →

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Gullible

Posted on April 2, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

Gullible is a word you don’t hear used much anymore. I wonder why? My Grandmother used the word gullible a lot as in “he is a gullible old fool” when she was talking about her sister in laws husband Mr. … Continue reading →

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Care, compassion and empathy

Posted on March 18, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

As many of you know I work in the non-profit world of affordable housing. The organization that I am affiliated with owns approximately 500 front doors, units that we lease to the elderly, people with mental health issues, HIV/AIDS, and … Continue reading →

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Shocked!

Posted on February 13, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

Shocked! Yea that’s the reaction from some GOP Senators about Trump’s antics since he was acquitted of impeachment in the Senate just eight days. These same Senators thought Trump had learned his lesson. Shocked! They thought he would calm down. … Continue reading →

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The only way out is to vote

Posted on January 21, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

From the junior Senator of South Carolina Tim Scott: On July 25, 2019, President Donald Trump spoke with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to congratulate him on winning the Ukrainian presidential election. From this conversation, a whistleblower made a complaint alleging that … Continue reading →

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S.S. Trump

Posted on December 19, 2019 by ends and beginnings blog

Rep. Mark Meadows of North Carolina is the latest Republican to announce that he won’t seek reelection. He joins a long, and growing, list of retiring House Republicans; Will Hurd, Tex., Tom Marino, Penn., Jim Sensenbrenner, Wisc., Susan Brooks, Ind., Martha Roby, Ala., Sean Duffy, … Continue reading →

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Another letter to my Senator

Posted on December 3, 2019 by ends and beginnings blog

“…….the country going through an impeachment trial would be traumatic and I think we should avoid that if possible.” – Lindsey Graham Speaking on behalf of everyone in my family let me assure you that going through an impeachment trial … Continue reading →

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