Trump is, seriously, the worst dealmaker I’ve ever seen. When he says he wants a deal, he means he wants you to give him what he wants but he’s not going to give you anything you want. On the wall, his “deal” amounted to “I’ll temporarily give you some of what you want in return … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
Surveyin’ da Situation: Supper or dinner, dinner or supper …
By John Matonich A couple of weeks ago I walked into one of our local watering holes to watch some of the Sunday NFL playoffs. I ran into a couple that lives close to where Steph and I do. They are really nice folks and we had a good conversation. We chatted about a few local … [Read more...]
Murch: Who says the world needs changing?
By Steve Murch How many times have you heard someone who had invented something or developed something say “We want to change the world” when asked about their invention or development? I don't know if those people really believe they are trying to change the world or just … [Read more...]
Come Heller high water … the OK, now back to Trump and his latest shenanigans edition
Come Heller high water … Before I begin, let me just say this about today's Donkey Hotey portrayal of a naked Trump on a wrecking ball: "Eyeww." There are things you can't unsee in life. That's one of them. Now, can you imagine this headline: “FBI investigates possibility … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: The reason I’m not allowed to plumb
By John Matonich When they were younger, my kids would say to folks that their dad should never be allowed to do plumbing. When asked why, they would reply, “Because we learn a whole new set of swear words. “ I couldn’t argue with that for some reason, plumbing and I don’t … [Read more...]