I hope Bernie Sanders gets the Democratic nomination, but if he does not I will be voting for the Green Party (likely Jill Stein). The reason I will not vote for a mainstream candidate arises, ironically, from Bill Clinton’s first term. Unfortunately I was a naïve party line voter at the time so I voted…
Tag: History
New York Values Aren’t America’s (Politicians) Values
It wasn’t Ted Cruz who said, “Who needs Manhattan when we can get the electoral votes of eleven Southern states?”; Kevin Phillips a Richard Nixon’s campaign strategist said it. Ted Cruz is just the latest politician to complain about New York values not being his. They are right, New York values of hard work (working…
I Thought Fascism Went Out of Fashion
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. Attributed to Edmund Burke, (by Charles Aked 1920) Trump scares me. As his campaign that I thought of as a joke (just like all the late night hosts from Colbert to Wilmore), goes on gaining more and more steam it…
The (MMO) World According to Robert – Part 1
If you don’t know where you’re going, you might not get there. Yogi Berra – When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!: Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball’s Greatest Heroes So far on this blog I have only written about politics and spirituality. Now is the time for me to…
