Monthly Archives: April 2016

What Will The GOP Become?

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Jim Wheeler

  The winds of political change are blowing strongly and the rise of Trump is characteristic.  He is said, by virtue of being publicly outrageous, to be the beneficiary of about $2 billion in free publicity!  This is unprecedented.  What … Continue reading →

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Artistic Genius?

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Jim Wheeler

I don’t get it.  I just don’t.  My inner curmudgeon demands expression. The artist formerly and lately known as Prince is being hailed, almost universally it seems, as a musical genius.  Admittedly, I’ve only listened to samples randomly encountered, but … Continue reading →

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Wall

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Jim Wheeler

A couple of years ago, if you had asked me whether a completely impractical political assertion could withstand public exposure to humor I would have said no.  But Donald Trump has proven me wrong.  I’m talking about his Mexican wall. … Continue reading →

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