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A Tidbits Thursday

Today is another of those “clean up” days that most weeks need lately. Even if you discount the shiny objects (which often require commenting in order to establish them as such and therefore largely irrelevant) there is simply too much political news to cover. I’ll try and catch up on some of what happened during the last few days. Let’s explore.   Continue reading A Tidbits Thursday

Circus At The Garden

If we were in New York City and you told me the circus was in town I’d assume that it was at Madison Square Garden, better known as “The Garden”. Despite the facts that I was born in New York State and lived there well into adulthood I could be incorrect on the location. I’m a Buffalo, not New York City boy and those are two very different cities. Regardless of all that there was a circus in Manhattan on Monday but it took place in a federal courthouse. Let’s explore.   Continue reading Circus At The Garden

Short Term Victory; Long Term Defeat

I was watching MSNBC last Tuesday evening. That’s no major revelation nor is it anything unusual. What was unusual was the hype the network gave to The Rachel Maddow Show that evening. Perhaps with the benefit of hindsight I understand what really happened a bit better. Let’s explore.   Continue reading Short Term Victory; Long Term Defeat