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Tag Archives: SC
I still don’t have it
Once upon a time I might have been good looking, never in a George Clooney or Denzel Washington kind of way, but I probably had a few years where I was 7 maybe an 8 on a good day. It … Continue reading
Posted in Discover, discover wp, Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Blond, female, flirt, Grateful Dead, Greenville, hot, Old, Publix, SC, sex, South Carolina, Upstate
6 Comments
Kyle Rittenhouse-one life for two
I have been thinking a lot lately about Kyle Rittenhouse. He is the seventeen-year-old kid (at the time) who, with an AR-15 semi-automatic style rifle, decided to play pretend police officer during the civil unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin in 2020. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Politics, Thoughts
Tagged Alan Wilson, Anthony Huber, Antifa, basket of deplorables, BLM, deplorables, GOP, Jared Schmeck, Joseph Rosenbaum, Kenosha, Kyle Rittenhouse, Lauren Boebert, Let’s Go Brandon, loser, Madison Cawthorn, MAGA, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Paul Gosar, SC, Sean Hannity, South Carolina, Steve Bannon, Trump
4 Comments
COVID and White People
I am really pushing my memory here but sometime in the late 1960’s or early 70’s my mother gathered up her three young children and took us to the health department where we stood in line with other mothers with … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Politics, Thoughts
Tagged Bible, Christianity, Constitution, COVID-19, freedom, God, GOP, henry mcmaster, MAGA, Natural Selection, NRA, SC, South Carolina, Trumpublican, vaccine, White people
7 Comments
My response to Sen. Tim Scott
This is my response to your staff’s email to me. Might I suggest that when they cut and paste a response to use the same size font so it doesn’t look like they are cutting and pasting. 1. “I know … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged cult, Former Guy, Fox News, GOP, insurrection, January 6th, Joe Biden, Lindsey Graham, MAGA, Newsmax, OANN, QAnon, Republicans, SC, South Carolina, Stop the Steal, Tim Scott, Trump
1 Comment
Free Bird
“We are always happy to welcome visitors, but I believe the Vice President’s valuable time would be better spent at the border trying to fix the mess created by the Biden administration’s failed immigration policies.” – South Carolina Governor Henry … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Thoughts
Tagged Columbia, Foghorn Leghorn, Free Bird, Greenville, henry mcmaster, Kamala Harris, Lindsey Graham, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Myrtle Beach, SC, South Carolina, Trump
5 Comments
The business of death
In South Carolina there is a lottery every year to hunt Alligators. Applicants pay a $10.00 non-refundable fee and if chosen, by a random computer drawing, pay $100 for an Alligator hunting permit and a tag that allows them to … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged 2nd Amendment, abortion, Christianity, death penalty, death row, firing squad, Guns, henry mcmaster, hunting, Jesus Christ, Open carry, Redneck, SC, South Carolina
3 Comments
Cult of Personality
“Neon lights, a Nobel Prize. Then a mirror speaks, the reflection lies. You don’t have to follow me. Only you can set me free. I sell the things you need to be. I’m the smiling face on your T.V. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Thoughts
Tagged Christian, Cult of Personality, deplorables, Donald Trump, Facebook, GOP, Hitler, Lindsey Graham, President Trump, Republicans, SC, South Carolina, Tim Scott, Trump
12 Comments
Another letter to my Senators
“I JUST GOT IMPEACHED FOR MAKING A PERFECT PHONE CALL!” – Trump tweet 1-16-20 “If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Thoughts
Tagged conservatives, Donald Trump, Fox News, GOP, impeach, Lindsey Graham, MAGA, President Trump, Republicans, SC, Sean Hannity, South Carolina, Tim Scott, Trump
2 Comments
The only way out is to vote
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
Posted in Politics
Tagged democracy, Donald Trump, GOP, impeach, Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, Republican, SC, Senator, South Carolina, Tim Scott, Trump, Vote
5 Comments
What you can’t defend
Supposedly the last lynching that took place in South Carolina occurred on February 16, 1947 when a 24 year old black man, Willie Earle, was taken from his jail cell by a mob of white men and was beaten, stabbed … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Thoughts
Tagged African-American, Donald Trump, Evangelical Christians, Greenville, Jim Crow, Lindsey Graham, Lynching, Republicans, SC, South Carolina, Tim Scott, Trump, Willie Earle
3 Comments