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Posts published in October 2017

My Cup Runneth Over with Idiocy

The Cup is empty and that emptiness serves as cautionary tale for Donald Trump supporters and the country, a coal mine canary wheezing one final warning:  following the President courts disaster.

Christopher Smith and Jay Warren were two of the three owners of “Cup It Up American Grill,” a fairly successful food and drink establishment in the shadow of the University of Arizona in mid-town Tucson.  For those unfamiliar with Arizona politics, Tucson is a blue island in the political Red Sea of Arizona that voted for Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012 and Hillary Clinton in 2016.  The mid-town neighborhood housing the University is the bluest of the blue.  But Chris and Jay are Trumpkins and decided to let the world – and their bright blue market area – know just how they felt about things in what the Arizona Daily Star referred to as “a lengthy, politically charged Facebook post.”  Then, all hell broke loose.


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Priceless

The Frequent Flyer has flown the coop and the restless news cycle has already moved on like a tumbleweed in June.  But, let us pause to commemorate the bum’s rush visited upon former Secretary of Health and Human Services, Thomas Edmunds Price, by breathing in a healthy waft of schadenfreude.  There is a heady aroma from the tailspin of a self-righteous twit spiraling into the granite face of accountability like a bee on a windshield.  If the universe abides justice, there will be more to follow, since the current administration is populated with self-righteous twits.  So many to choose from, where to start?  (“Mr. Sessions and Mr. Mulvaney, table for two!”)

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