They Said WHAT???
Snip is off this week. Out planting vegetables so she can afford to eat as trade wars continue to fluctuate prices in the unsettled business of business. So, here are a few comments that I, Snipe, present on my own. All the statements in parentheses below are my words commenting on things said and/or exhibited lately by elected officials, appointed officials, aspiring officials … [Read More...]
Movie or Government
Snip: Wow, so good to see trees all green and flowers blooming. I've been thinking of getting out, maybe catching a movie in one of those multiplex places. Snipe: I think about it some times but like watching old movies in the comfort of my easy chair. Snip: That's what I do when weather is bad and I don't want to go out. Saw one the other night, … [Read More...]
Gotta Laugh (or cry)
Snip: How was your weekend?Snipe: It was fine, got a few laughs. Spend most mornings watching BREAKING NEWS.Snip: What channel is that?Snipe: All of them. It’s the latest grabber. The programmers seem to think that if you call it something that sounds immediate, viewers will stay tuned in.Snip: I have noticed that they all say that all day, breaking the same news hour after … [Read More...]
Help Me With The List
SNIP: I guess it’s – here we go again. SNIPE: I’m just going to list a few things that make my stomach feel queasy. For a change, I’m going to ask readers to send along some thoughts about any or all of these things. I promise not to reveal their information. Heck, I won’t show their email address. Any identifying information they want to share, like initials or … [Read More...]
Really?
Snip: I was about to buy some beef and someone told me there was a problem in the stock market. Snipe: What are you talking about? Beef is livestock! The market problem is a wild fluctuation of investment tanking world wide because some orange felon decided to play golf.Snip: Oh, I guess I don't really know much about the market. I thought it was a grocery store. Snipe: Even … [Read More...]
Welcome to Government by YOYO
Snip: My son had a yoyo. I wonder where it went.Snipe: It might now be in the felon’s administration.Snip: I don’t understand.Snipe: it's up, it's down. It's high, it's low. It's here, it's gone. Here are just a few examples: First: 25% Tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico are going into effect at Midnight. Then: Some … [Read More...]
Guest Commentators
Snip: I love riding the bus. Snipe: What do you like about riding the bus? Snip: Well, because then I don't have to deal with crazy drivers. But mostly I like to listen to conversations by other passengers. Snipe: You? Eavesdropping? Snip: It's not eavesdropping. It's just overhearing and learning things that really are none of your business. Like that … [Read More...]
We’re Back
SNIP: Where have you been? I have been looking for conversations about the current activity in DC. SNIPE: Oh, you mean the Dump Constitution Administration? SNIP: Well, if you want to call it that. SNIPE: That is what seems to be going on. Unelected idiots moving in and pushing out anyone who doesn't agree with the billionaire state of mind. SNIP: There is waste in … [Read More...]
Found – Discarded or Banned?
Notes from the diary of an old man:They said it was illegal to campaign from a police station. That’s okay, I’ll just do it.They said it was illegal to campaign from a particular section of Arlington Cemetery. That’s okay, I’ll just do it.They said I owed that woman several millions of dollars. That’s okay, I’ll just not pay it.They said I couldn’t take certain documents home … [Read More...]
Stock Market?
Snip: How are you enjoying the approaching fall? Snipe: Just trying to mellow out a bit. Trying not to be totally focused on what some say is an upcoming election. Snip: Didn't know you were ever able to do that. You? Leave politics aside? Snipe: Probably not. But when I try other things, my penchant for it just crops up. Snip: You need a hobby. Snipe: Well, I … [Read More...]