We have all heard the invocation “There are no Red States or Blue States. There are only the United States.” This is a fine sentiment. It is, however, aspirational, and not fully realized in current political practice. Trump.45 doesn’t believe it, as he has spent the last 5 years shouting from the rooftops in Word… Continue reading Trump’s Plague: Is Corona Virus Color Blind? (November 15, 2020)
Category: Trump 2020 Corona Virus Response
Trump E-Gram: COVID Election Report Card (November 2, 2020)
The time is now. The reckoning every student (even good ones) feels some anxiety about. The periodic objective evaluation of their performance, otherwise known as the Report Card. A Report Card Like Trump Never Got Every US adult has passed through this ritual dozens to hundreds of times. Trump an average number of times for… Continue reading Trump E-Gram: COVID Election Report Card (November 2, 2020)
Trump’s Plague: Red State/ Blue Governor (October 18, 2020)
We are in some Hard Times in America. Our Country is drowning in COVID-19 adverse consequences: Deaths, Disease, Disability, Heartbreak, Lost Jobs, Economic Failures. Much of the horrific was preventable, but not averted by Top Leaders. In polarized times everywhere, what difference can a Blue Governor in a Red State make for the People who… Continue reading Trump’s Plague: Red State/ Blue Governor (October 18, 2020)
Trump’s Personal Pandemic: She Kicked Him in the Balls (October 14, 2020)
First let’s shout out loud and proud. First Lady Melania Trump has just passed the primary test. Did she put the Nation above her personal comfort zone? She is a mother and caregiver, not the plastic imitation we often get to view when managed by Trump Inc. Here is her official White House statement issued… Continue reading Trump’s Personal Pandemic: She Kicked Him in the Balls (October 14, 2020)
Trump’s Innumeracy: Pandemic Red versus Blue (September 23, 2020)
Innumeracy: in 1988 Paulos gave us the popular best-selling book version of this delicious word. From Wikipedia: John Allen Paulos is an extensively kudized author, popular public speaker, and former monthly columnist for ABCNews.com, the Scientific American, and the Guardian. Professor of math at Temple University in Philadelphia, he earned his Ph.D. in the subject… Continue reading Trump’s Innumeracy: Pandemic Red versus Blue (September 23, 2020)
Trump’s Pandemic Innumeracy: Another Baldy Lie (September 22, 2020)
Everyone knows by now that Trump is a blatant serial liar. He also can’t add. The latest test score comes from Ohio yesterday. Trump flew into Dayton International Airport Monday night for a rambling rally digression. Speaking of COVID-19, he articulated: “It affects elderly people, elderly people with heart problems, if they have other problems,… Continue reading Trump’s Pandemic Innumeracy: Another Baldy Lie (September 22, 2020)
Trump & Caputo: Mind Blowing Petty Corruption (September 16, 2020)
In the middle of the latest Mess That is Michael, there is another Trumpian smoke and mirrors petty corruption scam. Federal Employees have some Gold Standard employee benefits and protections, that’s for sure. Taxpayer funded 100%, that is by you and me folks. No private donations, no Trump campaign reimbursement, no private Dark Money donors,… Continue reading Trump & Caputo: Mind Blowing Petty Corruption (September 16, 2020)
Trump’s Plague: Red America “Deadly Stuff” (September 9, 2020)
He Lied to Your Faces. He lied behind your back. Repeatedly. On Purpose. He told a FAKE NEWS lying reporter all about it, who he knew was writing a book. On Tape. With Permission. For the Record. Repeatedly. Trump.45 talked on tape in his own words for 18 interviews, as recently as 30 days ago.… Continue reading Trump’s Plague: Red America “Deadly Stuff” (September 9, 2020)
Trump’s Plague: A Current Snapshot (August 12, 2020)
The COVID-19 Pandemic has been so horribly mismanaged by Trump and his Very Best Political People that it no longer is adequate to call it “The China Virus”, as is his wont. This catastrophe in the United States can well and truly now only be properly named the 2020 Trump Plague. A recent Worldwide Data… Continue reading Trump’s Plague: A Current Snapshot (August 12, 2020)
Trump’s Corona: Southern Tier Crumbles (June 26, 2020)
This is the latest graphic from the COVID-19 Dashboard Mapdated June 25 which illustrates the state of play in recent COVID-19 control failures. As is obvious from inspection, the worst of the worst among all 50 US states runs along the southernmost US border. This second marked map makes the point a bit plainer. Among… Continue reading Trump’s Corona: Southern Tier Crumbles (June 26, 2020)