Dave’s Recent Musings
Say it ain’t so, Joe!
That was the plea attributed to a youthful fan of baseball star Joe Jackson regarding his involvement in the 1919 Black Sox scandal. Certainly, we are enduring the worst presidency in our 250 year history. And I believe this deplorable situation was greatly aided, if not abetted, by the previous occupant. One of the best…
Accessories
There’s no doubt in my mind that what I watched on TV over this past weekend, what unfolded on the that icy street in Minneapolis, was murder–plain and simple. Yes, there are degrees of murder, and I’ll leave it for the legal minds to sort out which applies in this case. But if I’m on…
Lack of Foresight
It always seemed to me that the Chinese would never replace us as global hegemons. It wasn’t their economic strength, nor the size or innovative nature of their population. It was their language. In order to impose your will on the rest of the world you have to impose your culture. Surely English has become…
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