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Donald In Decline & A New World

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 I feel like Señor Trump has reached the point of being in decline.  I’m not talking about physical or mental decline.  I feel like he has reached the point where his power is in decline.  Maybe I am wrong and this is wishful thinking.  I feel, though, that it has reached a point where the powers of opposition are beginning to reign him in and he is losing his power and will not be able to just waive his executive pen and make whatever he wants happen.  Maybe this is just because of the approaching midterms elections.  Maybe some Republicans are just motivated by the knowledge that they are doing themselves and their careers in by continuing to loyally support and do the bidding of their mentally unwell and morally bankrupt party leader and commander in chief.  They are defying the cult.  Or maybe the actual “will of the people” and objective reality have become a bit too much to contend with as a force opposing their leader and the limits to...

Barnes & Boring

  I frequently stop and pop into Barnes & Noble when I have time that I need to kill.  Well lately it seems that it has just been Barnes & Boring.  One of my favorite sections is the bargain books section.  Well, it seems that it has become a not so interesting section.  It’s just the same stuff that they have had for a long time.  There hasn’t really been much of anything new and interesting to look at.  I was there today and didn’t really see much that captured my attention or interest anywhere.  This is probably a good thing.  I most definitely don’t need any more books or magazines.  Oh, I have one more reflection.  The prices for magazines at Barnes & Noble are like highway robbery.  I don’t really even comprehend the meaning of the phrase “highway robbery”.  It just popped into my head.  It’s like my own mind just gave me a vocabulary phrase to go look up.  What is the significance of the word h...