Category Archives: The Daily Dose
The Daily Dose – July 11, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… DUDE…PASS THE DORITOS: The Oregon state legislature passed two bills last week further decriminalizing small amounts of six recreational drugs. Among them are cocaine, heroin, meth and ecstasy. Good. The less criminal drugs are, … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 10, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… CAPSULE 1970’S MADE FOR TV MOVIE REVIEW: Jesus of Nazareth: It had been many years since we’ve seen this generally critically acclaimed movie. We were still kids and religion was a big part of … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 9, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… AMERICA, LAND OF THE FREE, HOME OF THE KLAN: When we first saw the story of Saturday’s Ku Klux Klan (KKK) rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, we thought the Klan would have long ago realized … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 8, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… TO BOLDLY GO…WHERE WE’VE ALREADY GONE BEFORE: Vice President Mike Pence – whose motorcade we witnessed then reviewed in this space a couple of weeks ago – visited the Kennedy Space Center in Florida … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 5, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… GREAT MOMENTS IN THE MINIMUM WAGE: Missouri Governor Eric Greitens this week announced he will neither sign nor veto a bill that would prevent cities and counties in his state from establishing their own … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 4, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US: 88,026 days after America declared its independence from Britain, let’s take a look at how our Founding Fathers might regard the country the America they founded has turned into. Leading … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 3, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… SORT OF HOT CONTINENTAL CONGRESS ACTION: The 3rd of July, sandwiched as it is between the 2nd of July – when the United Colonies actually declared their independence from Britain – and the 4th … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – July 2, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… WHAT IN THEE HELL IS GOING ON HERE?: The GOP is in power and they are unable to govern! This is relatively funny, actually. A party in control of both the White House and … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – June 30, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… ADVANTAGE: MEN: Former professional tennis player John McEnroe opened his yap last week and, not for the first time, something that ended up controversial came out. It was actually fairly innocuous, though this did … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – June 28, 2017
Notes from around the Human Experience… USA! USA!: The United States Senate has announced it will not vote on its GOP-written health care bill anytime soon. Considering how lousy a bill it was, along with the fact very few liked … Continue reading