Presidential Jelly Beans Intro Presidential preferences for particular favorites among America’s cornucopia* of products and services can often affect consumer attitudes and buying preferences. None before today have ever tried to make a serious profit from their bully pulpit to influence product purchases or endorsement. Just another way Trump is different. The first main sugar… Continue reading Trump’s Jelly Beans: A New Perspective on Trump.45 (February 6, 2017)
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Trump Flash Quickie: Presidential Profiteering With Hats (February 1, 2017)
Here is the third appearance of a new Trump.45 species of information transfer, a hint of his gracious MAGA restoration effort. Imagine the sound of a flashbulb popping on a heavy 40’s style news photog’s camera wielded by a Joe Pesci-type character, revealing in an instant the seamy side of politics, life, love, social gossip,… Continue reading Trump Flash Quickie: Presidential Profiteering With Hats (February 1, 2017)
Trump’s Daily Mind Tabs #01: Ex-Liberty (January 25, 2017)
These are most exciting times, fellow travellers. Our Dear Leader (ODL) is busy at it again on this Wednesday, January 25, our First day of Real National Security Protection in oh so many years We were all gifted with another EO signing at the WH today. This one has teeth. As usual, it is couched… Continue reading Trump’s Daily Mind Tabs #01: Ex-Liberty (January 25, 2017)
Trump’s Crowd Size Contest: Male Enhancement Challenge (January 24, 2017)
As immensely difficult personally as it was for Trump to swallow the implied jeers about his small inaugural crowd size, delivered by the Media he so despises (compared to that Kenyan Muslim guy no less), which downed his inaugural emotional high on Friday. Trump seemed to have simmered down somewhat by Monday evening. But, no.… Continue reading Trump’s Crowd Size Contest: Male Enhancement Challenge (January 24, 2017)
Trump’s Presser: A Power Slogan Perfected “Deflect & Ignore” (January 12, 2017)
America, you can stop holding your breath waiting for President-elect Trump to face the failing media. It all happened on Wednesday. Like a true Hollywood big screen hero, Trump rode in and slayed the opposition. Watch a couple highlights here. The full reel is entertaining, but far too long for the DWA 5th grade level… Continue reading Trump’s Presser: A Power Slogan Perfected “Deflect & Ignore” (January 12, 2017)
Trump’s Verbal Art: American Haiku in 12 Words & 14 Syllables (January 10, 2017)
“Haiku” is a traditional form of Japanese poetry. Haiku poems consist of 3 lines. The first and last lines of a Haiku have 5 syllables and the middle line has 7 syllables. The lines rarely rhyme. Haiku* dates from the time of the pre-Modern Edo Period (1603-1869), best exemplified by the great master Matsuo Bashō… Continue reading Trump’s Verbal Art: American Haiku in 12 Words & 14 Syllables (January 10, 2017)
Trump is No Redford: Three Days of the Beakless Condor (January 9, 2017)
Real movie fans will recognize the inspiration for the title of this piece at a glance. The 1975 spy thriller “Three Days of the Condor” *was a popular and critically well-received hit directed by Sydney Pollack. Star power in abundance was provided by Redford and Faye Dunaway, ably surrounded by Max Von Sydow (as Joubert),… Continue reading Trump is No Redford: Three Days of the Beakless Condor (January 9, 2017)
Trump’s Relative Value Scale: Exxon, Apple, and Indiana (January 4, 2017)
Trump has made it abundantly clear. He is all in for the green. He rates his business record and self-professed personal wealth as the dominant cornerstones of his success. And the primary and overwhelming reason why Americans should trust him to lead this country, above and beyond all other candidates. That myopic and constricted vision… Continue reading Trump’s Relative Value Scale: Exxon, Apple, and Indiana (January 4, 2017)
Trump Jumps the Rails: Now He is Off the Reservation (December 17, 2016)
Trump is all atwit yet again. Today’s object is U.S. national security and China. Here is his latest Saturday morning eruption. Big Mouth Bellicose Trump with Signature Finger Pointing (November 2016) We have no direct record of Trump’s visage as he tore out this opus magnum, but this picture may be is a fair approximation.… Continue reading Trump Jumps the Rails: Now He is Off the Reservation (December 17, 2016)
Trump’s Cabinet Picks Part Five: Going to Be A White Christmas (December 13, 2016)
We are getting towards the end of the Trump Pick ‘Em process for the 2017 first version of the new Cabinet. Trump has now chosen 23 of the 28 highest level Administrative positions (President, Vice-President, 15 formal Cabinet Secretaries, 7 Executive Cabinet Level jobs, and 4 of the highest level staff, not quite cabinet grade,… Continue reading Trump’s Cabinet Picks Part Five: Going to Be A White Christmas (December 13, 2016)