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Religion Touches the Sociopath

It wasn't my Catholic Pope that came to the rescue. I think it was that strongly worded Christian letter composed by A.G. Session's Methodist Church. In my humble estimation, the Methodist Church holds a greater claim to Christ's teachings than anything the so-called Christian Evangelicals could ever have. It was beautiful and majestic and from that point on, nothing would stop the taming of the President. Kudos to his wife, Melania, and daughter Ivanka for getting through to the hard-headed one; but, to Mr. Trump himself I say, get yourself a little angel on one of your shoulders. Let it be your daughter or your wife or let it be the Methodist Church's elders. At this point in your presidency and barring any damning evidence from Mr. Mueller, you can survive if you are willing to accept the value of empathy in your life. Abandon empathy and you abandon the greatness that has been sent your way. The Devil, Mr. President, has too much of your ear. I don't know mu...

Trump's First One Hundred Days as Witnessed by an Ersatz Supporter

I gave my money to Bernie, I condemned HRC for being a hawk, and I voted for DJT even though I knew my State would not go along. DJT appealed to me mostly because he seemed to be less militaristic than HRC. The fact that he held numerous properties all over the world was a kind of collateral against collateral damage. To date, I remain optimistic--Syria, Afghanistan, and N. Korea notwithstanding. First though, the negative. I should have realized that he would put himself first before the country. In fact, I was hoping for this vis-a-vis his properties. But it was not apparent to me that he would go hog wild with his "Ferengi" crew. In this, my prognostications failed miserably but even if I had been more attuned to things, I still would have felt that the emoluments clause would be sacrosanct and would have prevented any graft on the part of the President. To me, everything in those first few weeks of his presidency, spoke of fascism and corporate greed. I wasn't t...