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Update 11/16/2025
Trump still thinks that you need an ID to buy groceries or gasoline. Well, he also gave a speech wherein he kept mixing up South Africa and South America. ………………………… From 60 Minutes: Trump on Binance cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: “I don’t know who he is.” Uh, ok, maybe I can believe that? Even though Continue reading
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Update 11/02/2025
In the Things I Learned the Hard Way Dept.: Do not wear your hearing aids in the shower. Another thing: If you think you’re being followed, don’t go home. …………….. Update: I now have a note on my shower door about hearing aids. ………………. Trumpy is still on a quest to kill Obamacare. This time Continue reading
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Update 10/19/2025
Trump now says that the Watergate scandal was “an illegal hoax.” Really. He said that. Another hoax, eh? Right up there with climate change and the Sandy Hook school shootings. ………………………….. Something I have long wondered: What ever happened to Roebuck? ………………………. What Else is New Dept.: In a speech today, Trump called the Prime Continue reading
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Update 07/27/2025
During WWII, American soldiers were known as G.I. Joes (G.I. for “Government Issue”). Because they drank large amounts of coffee, the drink soon earned the popular nickname “a cup of Joe.” Provided by FactRetriever.com – I thought maybe a few younger readers might not know this. And, yes, “joe” is in the Scrabble dictionary! There, Continue reading
