Recent content by mariomike

In the news. "Flag Jacking" Americans, reportedly, wearing Canadian flags, lapel pins etc. when traveling, https://farawayplaces.co/american-travelers-canadian-flag/

Looks like they had a change of heart. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/09/kimmel-response-local-tv-stations-abc-conflict/684388/ Sinclair, Nexstar to air Jimmy Kimmel Live! again starting tonight.

Perhaps there are other things this administration would rather talk about than Jeffrey Epstein. Read this last month,

That was about generals in 1935. Spotted this about comedians, in that same era, Pete's no bundle of laughs, but a review of physical fitness and grooming standards might, or might not, depending on a reader's point of view, be a "good idea".

Some highlights from the memorial for those us who may have missed it, https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/people-calling-13-moments-charlie-171210384.html

19 Sept., 2025 What a new poll shows about where Americans think the country is heading https://apnews.com/article/poll-republicans-direction-country-kirk-violence-economy-66e5a964a807a5a1412ef0596f37ec39

Not all hearts and minds agree. 9 Sept., 2025 Why it matters,

Forbes put it this way, 19 Sept., 2025 "Jimmy Kimmel Ratings Over The Years: He Was No. 1 With Young Adults" https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonifitzgerald/2025/09/19/jimmy-kimmel-ratings-over-the-years-he-was-no-1-with-young-adults/

Opinions vary on speed cameras. Ontario Police Chiefs put it this way, 18 September, 2025 https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2025/09/18/ontario-police-chiefs-in-favour-of-speed-cameras-contrary-to-fords-push-to-axe-them/

My wife is Jewish , so this AJC article caught my eye, https://www.ajc.org/news/great-replacement-theory-heres-what-jews-need-to-know-about-white-supremacy

Mike Godwin put it this way,

Saw this about playing the political blame game, Historical reference,

Speaking of dead comedians, Lenny Bruce received a posthumous pardon, 37 years after his death. Times change.