Vote Democratic! The Capitol assault on Jan. 6, 2021, was part of a monthslong effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election. America was on the brink...
The Capitol assault on Jan. 6, 2021, was part of a monthslong effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election. America was on the brink of a dictatorship that day, and the threat has not passed.
And the “institutional corruption and political self-dealing” of IRS employees that Cruz commented on was so shocking. I’ve thought for years that the Hatch Act prevented government employees from taking political actions. I thought it was some of our politicians who were guilty of the self-dealing. My beliefs were obviously so wrong! I’m glad Cruz set the record straight!
Perhaps that’s a different way of expressing the existing Golden Rule, a brand new one or some of both. He called it a “hypocritic” oath, and it took me a while to understand what he meant. Although an exquisite suggestion, it is of course more of a wish than a request. Envision a world in which we all lived up to such an oath.American observations: True or false? You decide.
Today, the leadership of the Republican Party would rather stand with Marjorie Taylor Greene than Liz Cheney. The rank and file boos Sen. John Cornyn, but embraces the most unserious politician in my memory, Ted Cruz. Our leaders in Austin would rather demonize our neighbors than fix the electrical grid.
We enjoyed the tennis last Tuesday at the WTA finals and have tickets for other matches. Candidly, I’m glad Serena Williams has retired. It’s time for others to step up and be recognized. It’s not a negative that there isn’t one superstar — it’s more fun with a competitive field.
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