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Is It Just Me, Or Are There Fewer EV Car Commercials Airing?

I like to sneer and make snide comments when commercials for Electric Vehicles interrupt whatever I happen to be streaming. My wife has learned to ignore them, and I am trying to keep those opinions to myself, but recently, within the past few weeks, I’ve had no need.

Hollywood Hypocrites Gun Violence shooting

How about a real “conversation” about guns?

If we are about to start “having a conversation” about guns before adding new legislation to previous legislation, which doesn’t stop violence, how about some new, sensible ideas I am sure progressives can support.

Michael Moore

Turner Networks Cancels Michael Moore’s “Refreshing” Take on Politics

Michael Moore failed to deliver on his promise. He told Turner Network Television (TNT) he wanted to create a political program that “was to be ‘a raucous gathering place for millions of our fellow citizens in desperate need of a break from the screaming pundits and the purveyors of ‘alternative facts.’” Two and a half …

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Winter is Coming

Anyone who is a fan of  Game of Thrones will see the myriad meanings in that title, to both the story and to real life. As for the thing itself, if you have not yet seen the HBO version of Game of  Thrones I highly recommend it.  The entire first season is available on DVD, …

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ABC Cancels GCB – Too Much Competition from DCB?

ABC Canceled GCB.  (That’s the family Friendly Disney/ABS’c short-lived controversial program about so-called Christian women who do not behave according the The Word.)  Who among us is without sin?  ABC certainly cannot claim otherwise. While I’m sure GCB could have played well enough in the coast cities and liberal ghettos, it must–after all–be a show …

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Body Of Proof

I watched ABC’s ‘Body of Proof’ the other night Tuesdays at 10pm and if you would like the worlds quickest synopsis here it is.
“House” meets “Quincy” with a touch of the Mentalist.