Author Archives: Mike Clark

To all my friends and acquaintances who oppose Trump with all their hearts

I will start by saying I did not support Trump in 2016. This should be obvious from my blog posts published at that time. I thought he was not the right man for the job — but neither was Hillary, … Continue reading

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Canada, the 51st State? No, let’s not…

To much dismay President Trump has been talking about Canada becoming the 51st state of the United States. There are political roadblocks to this that would make this virtually impossible, but even if it were possible, would it be a … Continue reading

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Victory in Europe Day – 80th Anniversary

I don’t remember we in the United States celebrating Victory in Europe (VE) Day every 8th of May. Perhaps it was done, but not very memorably, or I would have remembered it. But it’s a much bigger thing in the … Continue reading

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It’s Time for the 25th Amendment

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Another “Debate” Point: The Media

That “debate” brings up another important point, besides Biden’s unsuitability to be president. And that is the news media: they are not news; they are “news”. I’m putting what are called “scare quotes” around these terms for a reason. Because … Continue reading

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Can Anyone Feel that Biden Should Continue as President?

The 27 June 2024 “debate” between President Biden and former president Donald Trump has made it abundantly clear that Biden cannot possibly be allowed to continue as the President of the United States. He is a train wreck. It should … Continue reading

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TDS v. TWS

I spend some time on Quora, the Q&A site. I usually answer questions, but sometimes look for answers. I got a notification about a question, as follows: Trump admits he wanted to award himself the Medal of Honor, the highest … Continue reading

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Ilhan Omar: No Foreign Affairs Committee Seat

In the wake of the Republican Party gaining a majority in the US House of Representatives, committee assignments became subject to the will of the Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy. Some members of the Democrat Party who are especially … Continue reading

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The New Hitler? No, the New Stalin.

Who is this man? He’s the President of Russia, and he has blood on his hands. How much blood? And whose? Whatever he was before his rise to political ascendancy in Russia, over the past month or so he has … Continue reading

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A Southern Man Don’t Need Him Around…

Neil Young demands to be removed from Spotify… …and Spotify has obliged him! In the realm of cutting off one’s nose to spite one’s face, Neil Young has succeeded in having his music removed from the online streaming platform Spotify. … Continue reading

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