Random Thoughts
Good call by the Cleveland Indians to not have Charlie Sheen throw out the first pitch at a World Series game. Yes, he played Indians pitcher Ricky Vaughn in the "Major League" movies, but he's also a serial domestic abuser, and big time sports leagues have to start...
Most Ironic News Story Of The Week
As reported by Adam Liptak of the NY Times: Alarmed by Donald J. Trump’s record of filing lawsuits to punish and silence his critics, a committee of media lawyers at the American Bar Association commissioned a report on Mr. Trump’s litigation history. The report...
Picture Of The Day
Mark Cuban offers a new service, just in case Trump becomes president...
Trump Has No Power To Transfer
There's lots of talk today about Donald Trump, at last night's debate, refusing to say he'd accept the outcome of the election. It couldn't matter less. It won't change a single vote in this election. There are no undecided voters for whom that will be the tipping...
The Same Old Questions
Chris Wallace has announced the topics he plans to ask Clinton and Trump at their final debate this Wednesday night. They include: the debt and entitlements; immigration; the economy; the Supreme Court; foreign hot spots; and fitness to be President. In other words,...
They Gave What To Who?
Like many people, I was surprised the Nobel Prize For Literature went to Bob Dylan -- not because his lyrics don't qualify as literature (they do, as much as any other poetry that's not set to music), but because I didn't know the Nobel committee gave out lifetime...
Past, Present, And Future Assaults
Last night, Jeff Greenfield asked on Twitter, "Has Trump nailed down Bill Cosby's endorsement yet?" This is a presidential candidate we're talking about -- a man who has bragged that, by virtue of his celebrity, he can sexually assault women with impunity. Then he's...
What Hillary Should Have Said
Let's be honest. Hillary Clinton lost the debate last night -- not because Trump was so good, but because she didn't put him away. She should have been more prepared to answer his onslaught of lies and deception with more pointed remarks, which her campaign staff...