boomer1949

...do the right thing because it is the right thing to do... Political Views: neutral...lean toward humanity
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My Open Letter to Dr. Rachel Maddow

Dear Dr. Maddow: Okay, I confess, I know you may never see the things sent to you via email, but hey, I will continue to make an attempt. Maybe you...

Elizabeth Warren Goes to Washington

Elizabeth Warren went to Washington the day after the Democrats were humiliated in Massachusetts January 19, 2010. All I can say is it's about damn time! ON THE day after Tuesday’s...

She Said What?!?

Oh My God... When I arrived at work this morning, I had a brief conversation with a coworker I will call Annie; I like her very much and we have a good...

Diving for Dollars

Many cruise lines have decided to continue afternoons of  sun, white sandy beaches, barbecues, and water fun for their passengers not far from the chaos, injuries, and massive death...

Matt Taibbi Calls Out David Brooks

I must admit, I'm not well-versed when it comes to Matt Taibbi.  However, I am familiar with David Brooks because he appears frequently on "The PBSNewshour." Brooks' column in...

The President Weighs In

Addresses Breakdown in System

The Voice

My alarm goes off every morning without fail; for better or worse, it has a battery backup.  My alarm doesn't blare rock or  heavy metal, smooth jazz or classical. ...

Experience on Flight 253

Although I no longer comment over at that other place,  I occasionally do a fly by (no pun intended) for a look-see.  On my last visit to HP, I...

Too Close to Home Often Hurts…and Then Some

In the past two days, I have seen two movies, neither of which should be seen by oneself.  Yesterday, Christmas Day, I saw Up In The Air and today,...