Tag Archives: Obituary

26 Dead in Texas Church, The Russia Ring

Monday, November 6, 2017

The American Cancer: Twenty-six people are dead after a shooting in a Baptist church in tiny Sutherland Springs southeast of San Antonio, Texas. The dead range in age from 5 to 72, including the pastor’s 14-year-old daughter. One woman said …

Trump Fights Critics, Obamacare Spikes

Thursday, October 26, 2017

The Silence of the Lambs: A day after Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake denounced President Trump and announced his retirement, Trump continued his personal attacks on Flake and his fellow dissenting Republican, Bob Corker of Tennessee. Trump tweeted, “The reason Flake …

Sen. Flake Condemns Trump and Quits

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Odd Man Out: Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake stunned Congress and the Republican Party yesterday, announcing in a speech rebuking the leadership of President Trump that he will not run for re-election. Flake declared, “We must never adjust to the present …

The Coming Storm, Religious Freedom

Saturday, October 7, 2017

The Coming Storm:  The White House is deflecting about what the president meant Thursday night when he alluded to imminent military action just before a dinner with a table full of generals. Trump ominously quipped to reporters asking, “You guys …

59 Dead and 517 Injured, Tom Petty at 66

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Mass Murder: The numbers coming out of Las Vegas are stunning. Fifty-nine people are dead and 527 injured or wounded after a  shooter sprayed a concert crowd of thousands with machine gun fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay …

Las Vegas: Worst Mass Shooting in US

Monday, October 2, 2017

Mass Shooting: At least 50 people are dead and 200 wounded in a gun attack at an outdoor concert in Las Vegas, making it the worst mass shooting in US history. About 40,000 people were gathered on the Las Vegas …

Blaming the Victim, Talking to N. Korea

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Blame the Victim: After an opening shot first thing in the morning, President Trump yesterday pressed his attack against the news media, the mayor of San Juan, and basically all of Puerto Rico in an effort to defend the stumbling …

Search for Food and Water, The Price Was Wrong

Saturday, September 30, 2017

The Puerto Rico Crisis: CNN yesterday visited a destroyed town one hour out of San Juan where representatives of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were visiting for the first time since Hurricane Maria crushed Puerto Rico on Sept. 20th. They …

Aid Waiting at the Dock, Taxes, Hugh Hefner at 91

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Puerto Rico: Three thousand shipping containers loaded with emergency food, water, and medical supplies are sitting dockside in Puerto Rico with no way to distribute them to the 3.4 million residents of the US island of Puerto Rico waiting for …

McCain Opposes Again, Puerto Rico Evacuation

Saturday, September 23, 2017

Thumbs Down: Arizona Sen. John McCain announced his opposition to the latest Senate effort to repeal Obamacare, likely dooming the bill. The Republican leadership is trying to rush the law through under budget rules that expire Sept. 30th. McCain said …