Tag Archives: George W. Bush

Words about Jimmy Kimmel, Trump’s ear and the Iraq War

What do they have in common? Distortions, fakery and naked, explosive lies. Naked, in the sense that we all can see them but somehow they continue to be repeated as fact. I didn’t hear what Jimmy Kimmel said, but I … Continue reading

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Colin Powell and Katharine Gun: who is the hero?

Right now, I’m listening to the encomiums from politicians and commentators for Colin Powell. Coincidentally, last night I watched (on NetFlix) a British film I’d never heard of, Official Secrets, the true story of a British woman I’d also never … Continue reading

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Obstruction of justice and “The Pelican Brief”

Late the other night I was doing my aimless scrolling through TV channels, not to find anything to watch but to wean myself off the stimulation caused by whatever it is in TVs and digital bluish light that causes stimulation. … Continue reading

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