Memo to the lawyer for the NBA Players’ Association who compared his clients’ situation to life on the plantation: Find a new metaphor. The people you really disrespected were the slaves. How could anyone compare multimillionaires who play a game for a living and get long summer vacations to slaves suffering on the plantation? I’m […]
There are several things that have occurred to me as I have read about the allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. Some of my thoughts have been sympathetic and some…not so much. It would be tough for anyone to have to respond to the media about anything regarding unspecified accusations from
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Well, it’s a little early for Christmas, and I haven’t exactly seen their wish lists, but I imagine that the candidates for the next presidential election would benefit from these suggestions. For Mitt Romney: amnesia medicine. He could give it out to all the conservative evangelical Republican voters who are uncomfortable with the idea of
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In the latest Republican debate, which I made no effort to watch, commentators gave Mitt Romney high marks. Mostly, the commentators talked about the shortcomings of the other candidates. It strikes me that President Obama sometimes tries to position himself as “the only adult in room,” as his supporters like to say. Could Mitt Romney
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Three topics this week…(yeah, three whole thoughts in seven days–it’s been pretty exhausting). One, President Barack Obama has been combative recently regarding the Republican Party. According to an article in the Washington Post, The President’s Democratic base is excited about the President’s confrontational approach. Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner expressed his frustration that
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