February 17, 2017 “Our Narcissistic President” Treading very carefully here with no malingering intent towards those who are mentally ill and not wishing to stigmatize or diagnose anyone from a distance, it is quite interesting to read in today’s news that 23,000 professionals in the areas of mental health have signed a petition saying because [...]
“The Amateurish President Trump”
“The Amateurish President Trump” In conversation today with a conservative white female, she remarked, “I think people should address the President as President Trump, not Mr. Trump as one of my friends on Facebook does. I told her so and she un-friended me!” Apparently being un-friended on Facebook is a pretty big deal for some [...]
“The Age of the Comma”
January 20, 2017 In his last remarks as outgoing President, President Barack Obama, speaking to his long time staff, spoke about the contributions of all his team as those who “gave hope to America” and “worked together to make America a better place to be”. What he described as modest goals are in fact what [...]
“Russia Hacking”
“Russia Hacking” February 3, 2017 The Russian hacking group, identified as APT 29, also known as ‘Cozy Bear’ (with connections to the Russian Security Service FSB) has been identified by PST of Norway as the group behind the hacking of nine email accounts targeting the Labour Party of Norway and other institutions. On Friday, according [...]
“A Prayer for President-elect, Donald Trump”
A Prayer for President–elect, Donald Trump Since the Lord Jesus has asked that I pray for our President-elect, I will do so: O Lord Jesus Christ, whom we love and serve, who loves all people of every nation, regardless of race, color, creed or national origin: Please help, O Lord, our poor, stupid President-elect Donald [...]
“Mr. Trump, Tear Down That Wall!”
“Mr. Trump, Tear Down That Wall!” I was reminiscing the other day, thinking about Ronald Reagan, former President of the United States, Republican, who served from around 1980 to about 1988, when he went out of office. During that period, one of the events which is permanently etched on my consciousness if the memory [...]
“Let’s Build A Wall”
November 20, 2016 In reflection on a sermon preached by Rev. Dr. Bill Seel, Easley Presbyterian Church, entitled “Whoever Humbles Himself”, based on the passage in Matthew 18:1-14 in which Jesus responded to his disciples questions: “Lord who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” To which Jesus responded: “Except you become as one [...]
“Hypocrisy”
“Hypocrisy, Inept, Sloppy, Full of Shit” March 3, 2017. “Hypocrisy,” “Inept,” “Sloppy”, “Full of Shit”. Such expletives are now regularly bandied around the Internet news services when referring to our new Administration. President Donald Trump, Vice-President Mike Pence, White House and NSA Advisor Steve Bannon, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, Secretary of [...]
“Hard Thinking”
Today is January 6, 2017. I had told myself I would not write anymore on Donald Trump, the “Not My President” President. I have wasted a lot of time dissecting this man, but I am tired tonight after a long week of many sick patients, so I write now to free my mind of [...]
“Disappointment”
“Disappointment” January 27, 2017 Disappointment. Sorrow. Sadness: three words which hold this week together and Donald Trump. I will not address this man as President. I have no respect for him or for him in the office. In less than seven days, invective after invective placed upon the backs of the American citizens, grinding us [...]
Tweety Bird 