I was next in line at the check-out counter at my local supermarket. The young man checking the groceries was going through the motions with the usual check-out patter: “How are you today?” “Did you find everything you wanted?” “Do you want the meat wrapped in plastic?” “Do you want help out with that?” “Have … More The Imitation Game
“It’s freezing and snowing in New York. We need global warming!”–Donald Trump
“The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.” ― Martin Buber
As the American presidential campaign draws to a close, Donald Trump desperately needs to make up for his deficit among women voters. The gender gap has become a chasm, largely because the dishonest media insists on quoting Trump verbatim all the time. So unfair! But Trump has a secret weapon up his sleeve: his loyal … More Trump’s Secret Weapon
“We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born. The potential people who could have been here in my place but who will in fact never see the light of day outnumber the sand grains of Arabia. … More Quote of the Day
“The Bible depicts a world that, seen through modern eyes, is staggering in its savagery. People enslave, rape, and murder members of their immediate families. Warlords slaughter civilians indiscriminately, including the children. Women are bought, sold, and plundered like sex toys. And Yahweh tortures and massacres people by the hundreds of thousands for trivial disobedience … More Quote of the Day
“The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.”— H. L. Mencken
“Democracy’s going to end with a cliff-hanger. I guess we’re all going to have to wait until November 9th to find out if we still have a country – if Donald Trump is in the mood for a peaceful transfer of power, or if he’s just going to wipe his fat ass with the Constitution.”—Stephen … More Quote of the Day
The beleaguered Trump campaign has come up with a Hail Mary pass strategy to win over suburban women who have been put off by his claiming that the women who have accused him of groping and assaulting them aren’t attractive enough for him to have bothered. “Donald Trump didn’t find those women attractive enough to … More Trump on Brokeback Mountain
After watching Anderson Cooper interview Melania Trump on CNN, we know one thing for sure: Donald Trump didn’t marry Melania for her brains. But then, she’s a trophy wife, and trophy wives aren’t usually given IQ tests. In her defense of Trump’s “I grab them by the pussy” comments, Melania suggested that her poor husband … More Melania to the Defense
No Harm Spilt 