Tag Archives: politics

Blade Runner: NOW & trump

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Trish and Rob

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQL9hRRYDIw   Blade Runner, 1982. The original version with Harrison Ford was set in 2019, just next year! At the time, it seemed visionary, edgy, and the theme, of course, was and is still current: the domination of corporations over … Continue reading →

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Hello, Torture

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Trish and Rob

Every day, we receive emails from Senator Bill Nelson, a Democrat running for re-election this year. He asks for money, support, and every email is more urgent than the last because trump is backing our awful governor, Republican Rick Scott, … Continue reading →

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6 Reasons Why You Should Avoid the News

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Trish and Rob

And the first reason is Trump’s hair! And now, the other 5 reasons: I want a military parade.  Hello, Fascism. Kim Jung Yung loves his military parades. So does Putin. So did Hitler. Every day we’re more like North Korea. … Continue reading →

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The Phoenix

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Trish and Rob

In college, I was a political junkie. Then again, it was the 60s and nearly everyone I knew was a political junkie because we were the ones who were pushing for change. We were the Baby Boomers, many of us … Continue reading →

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Stephen King

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Trish and Rob

At some point in the 1970s, I was teaching English at a private school in Vero Beach. The pay was terrible, but I lived within a block of the beach and I liked most of the kids I taught. One … Continue reading →

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A Tsunami for Democrats

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Trish and Rob

art by Megan MacGregor The big wave in Virginia! In the year since Trump was voted into office, a year ago tonight when I had a total meltdown, the Democrats have enjoyed a massive triumph. Democrat Ralph Northam defeated Repub … Continue reading →

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The Nightmare

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Trish and Rob

I feel sorry for Donald Trump Jr. I think he’s getting thrown under the bus to take the fall for his brother-in-law, Jared, for his dad, The Donald, and for everyone else in the administration who has met with the … Continue reading →

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Cuba and Trump

Posted on June 17, 2017 by Trish and Rob

In 2014, Obama signed an executive order that loosened travel for Americans to Cuba. In February of this year, we took advantage of that policy.  The tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Havana cost, on Jet  Blue,  $150 apiece, round trip, … Continue reading →

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What the Astrology of Asteroids Tells About Trump

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Trish and Rob

Several years ago, I came across an article in The Mountain Astrologer by Alex Miller. It was one of the most unusual things I’ve ever read. Alex’s specialty is asteroids. He now has a website  where he discusses politics (he’s … Continue reading →

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Meeting Dennis Kucinich

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Trish and Rob

Last night, Saturday May 20, we met some friends at a dog friendly, vegetarian restaurant, Darbster, in West Palm Beach. There were six of us and three dogs. We brought Noah, our Golden Retriever… and Rose and Dwane brought their … Continue reading →

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