Four years ago I wrote about inauguration day. I wrote about looking for hope even if you didn’t like the person being inaugurated. I think the last four years have been even more disastrous than I expected. The news has been worse and worse as the yeas have gone by, ending in the midst of … More Inauguration Day
I’m glad I decided early on yesterday that I was going to get nothing done. I expected to read my book while keeping an eye on the certification vote. As is standard thee days, instead of reading my book I was scrolling through Twitter. As CNN was still on the speeches Twitter was reporting that … More Watching the Attack on the Capitol
Fox's Pastor Robert Jeffress: "The effort to impeach President Trump is really an effort to impeach our own deeply held faith values" pic.twitter.com/1X751y5HU5 — Jason Campbell (@JasonSCampbell) November 1, 2019 An added bonus second post today before I forget to talk about the above tweet. Robert Jeffress talks about impeaching Trump being the same as … More The New Evangelical Values
I had a nice long rant in my head in my car today. It won’t be nearly as good now that I’ve had time to decompress. I still feel the need for the rant. There will be profanity so I will start there. I’m sick and fucking tired of people clutching their pearls over the … More I’m Done: A Tater Rant
I’ve run out of time to write this morning as I actually slept to a reasonable time instead of waking up way too early. My planned post for today might come on Saturday now that I will be sitting on the couch instead of outside due to rain. Yesterday, I wrote about the explosive devices … More A Quick Tater Note on the News
I saw a headline today that YouTube was going to remove all videos of people eating Tide Pods because people are apparently still eating Tide Pods. I used to laugh about all of the stupid warning labels on products. I thought “Do we really need to tell people not to eat the silica gel packets?” … More We Are Getting Dumber Every Day
This was sitting in my draft box. I added a new one and decided to post it. I will try to be better about getting these back to Friday with more takes on current events. I know y’all are very excited. The Today Show – The Today Show announced on Tuesday that Hoda Kotb … More Tater’s Late Weekly Wrap Up
Everyone is talking about Flake’s speech about Trump. Flake even wrote an op-ed against Trump for the Washington Post. While I’m happy whenever someone speaks out against Trump, I’m not impressed with Flake for couple of reasons. Flake has voted with Trump 90% of the time. He’s not against Trump policies or political stances. He’s only … More Tater’s Take on Flake
I keep trying to decide what to write about, but there’s just too much going on right now to settle on a topic. Do I write an angry post about Trump? His attack on the first amendment and freedom of press? His threats to pull FEMA out of Puerto Rico? The fact that he is, … More Too Much
Eclipse2017 – This was the week of the eclipse. I had the option of going to the area of totality with a free place to stay. I didn’t do it. That was a mistake. There was no reason besides laziness and that is a poor excuse to not do something like that. I was fortunate … More Tater’s Weekly Wrap Up 8/24/17
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