Showing posts with label president. Show all posts
Showing posts with label president. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Process of elimination

Counting down the presidential candidates I won't endorse.

Like you care.

Batting next — Ted Cruz!

No way! Why? Cruz is smarmy and unctuous.

He is Joe McCarthy incarnate, swinging a cross like a cudgel, rooting out not Commies but whoever and whatever doesn't jibe with his brand of Christianity.

He's Trump but worse: Same strange ideas, same foaming foment of hatred and division. Except Cruz knows which levers to pull, he knows the codes. He knows which ears to whisper into.

Silver-tongued devil.

So if you're keeping score at home, no endorsement for Trump, none for Cruz.

Like I ever would.

Let's end the suspense: Not endorsing anyone in the Republican slate, even though Marco Rubio looks almost hinged in this crowd he hangs with.

Who's left? Stay tuned.



Thursday, February 18, 2016

Face is familiar


I'm almost ready to endorse a candidate. Like you care.

To paraphrase Bernie Sanders, "Well, it ain't Donald Trump, that's for sure."

Remember, it all starts with some words …