So let us assume for the sake of argument that the numbers hold or get better and that Hillary Clinton is elected President. What is Trump’s next move? He’s not gonna do what defeated Presidential nominees usually do and fade to relative silence, as, for instance, Mitt Romney did, or as the elder George Bush did. (Please note […]
In life, if people criticize you, you are allowed to respond, sometimes acerbically. If in those responses you consistently seek to completely marginalize the source, always, then you are a total asshole. I’m not saying that you can never say, “so-and-so is always full of shit,” because sometimes it’s true. I’m saying that this is your […]
Originally published on Facebook 28 August 2015. For most of us, our heroes reflect our aspirations. Not the other way around. Oh, sure, we are capable of being influenced by iconic figures, …but in many cases, we select those icons by what our aspirations already are – even if they’re not aspirations we’re capable of […]