Big Daddy is not one to let any Tom, Dick, or Harry Nordstrom diss his favorite baby girl and her immensely successful commercial fashion brand and empire combo. Donald & the Young Ivanka: Already a Fashion Plate So, a sitting US President has called out a major American retailer not for moving jobs overseas, not… Continue reading Trump’s Jelly Bean: Ivanka Gets an Integrity Booster (February 8, 2017)
Category: Republican Convention 2016
Trump: Don the Con Plays Stump the Chumps (September 6, 2016)
Trump’s Latest Immigration Song and Dance From Reuters (September 5, 2016): Trump softens again: Raising possibility of eventual legal status for undocumented immigrants by Steve Holland In a new twist to his immigration proposals, U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump held out the possibility of legal status for millions of illegal immigrants, but only after… Continue reading Trump: Don the Con Plays Stump the Chumps (September 6, 2016)
Trump: Fibs and the Fibbing Fibbers Who Fib Them (August 31, 2016)
The Literary Inspiration for This Title The title of this post is a gentle adaptation of a 2003 best-selling satirical book by Al Franken,* who was subsequently elected to the U.S. Senate from Minnesota in 2008, and re-elected in 2014. Franken was a prominent cast member of NBC’s Saturday Night Live for almost 15 years,… Continue reading Trump: Fibs and the Fibbing Fibbers Who Fib Them (August 31, 2016)
Trump’s Convention Ratings Flub: No Better than 4th Place (July 24, 2016)
Trump’s 2016 Cleveland convention is over and done. He promised showbiz and ratings, and delivered a mediocre performance. Trump’s Convention Acceptance Speech (2016): The Modern Cult of Personality No surprise to anyone paying attention, before the final ratings were actually announced this past Friday, Trump was punditificating, in his own bombastic style, what a huge… Continue reading Trump’s Convention Ratings Flub: No Better than 4th Place (July 24, 2016)
Trump: Postcards from Republicans in the Vineyards (May 28, 2016)
A Vintage Postcard From Cleveland Graphic to Headline the Catalogue* A periodic offering of Love Notes and Dear John epistles from loyal Republican partisans, tearfully sent to Big John with the stubby little fingers (the modern day Valentino Love Legend in His Own Mind).** All senders are recognized bona fide Republican or conservative voters, writers,… Continue reading Trump: Postcards from Republicans in the Vineyards (May 28, 2016)