A Self-Inflicted Wound On Purpose

On the day after Election Day, a person not sharing my long-standing opposition to Donald J. Trump asked me how I was feeling about the results of Trump’s election as President.  The person’s question was voiced out of his genuine concern for me.  It was also being asked by one who is greatly pleased by the outcome…

Bible Thumpers Thumping

This past summer on the evening of July 13th an attempt to assassinate former president Donald J. Trump occurred during his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.  The assassin, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, thankfully for all concerned, failed in the attempt but did wound Mr. Trump in the right ear.   Crooks – before being killed by Secret Service…