Not Your Hippie Grandpa
July 2018 archive
Jul 27 2018
Reality laughs
From the Start, Trump Has Muddied a Clear Message: Putin Interfered By David E. Sanger and Matthew Rosenberg, The New York Times July 18, 2018 Two weeks before his inauguration, Donald J. Trump was shown highly classified intelligence indicating that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had personally ordered complex cyberattacks to sway the 2016 …
Jul 27 2018
The Breakfast Club (Summer Winds)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Jul 26 2018
Facebook Sucks
Facebook just had the worst day in stock market history by David Goldman, CNN July 26, 2018 Shares plunged 19% on Thursday after executives warned that revenue growth would slow as the company focuses on user privacy. The sell-off vaporized about $119 billion in market value — the biggest single-day loss for any public company …
Jul 26 2018
Complicated Art Thoughts
I consider myself a writer and writing an art but in a certain sense I’m indulging in compulsive behavior and excusing the awkwardness of interacting in uncontrolled environments as an expression of beauty or truth and expecting your approval. I’m an acquired taste. I think everything is representational but everything representational is an illusion (the …
Jul 26 2018
The Breakfast Club (Secrets)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Jul 25 2018
The Call Girl Chorus
There are those who will think that a denigrating and sexist title but what it means is a Girl you can call and have a chat with, go out and have fun with, dump all your emotional negativsm on as well as your weird and creepy perversions and walk away free of any personal connection …
Jul 25 2018
The Breakfast Club (Metaphors)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Jul 24 2018
Deliberate Confusion
The reason I went with the Manafort thing is there seems to be a deliberate confusion of 3 separate investigatory threads- Manafort, cracked like Capone. The paperwork is bad, really bad. Manafort goes to jail for real and a long time, he will not emerge alive. Manafort knows this and chooses silence in the hope …