Don Converse

In “James” by Percival Everett, Huck sees hustlers scam people out of their money, “Did you see their faces? They had to know them was lies!”Jim replies, “Folks be funny lak dat. Dey takes the lies dey want and throws away the truths dat scares ‘em.” MAGA - Jim’s explanation helps me…a little.

Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops. I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III. Remind you of anyone?

History always has a lesson.

Mr. Musk, With your money, you could wipe out medical debt for millions, bale out every hospital that is struggling, secure research for a cure of every major disease and be the biggest hero to the Americans in history! Instead, you promote division, chaos and ruin, just because you can. Go Away!

“ But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid moving cattle of the majority. Oh, God, the terrible tyranny of the majority. We all have our harps to play. And it’s up to you now to know with which ear you’ll listen.” Ray Bradbury-Fahrenheit 451

“I affirm what I believe and what three-fourths of the states have ratified: the 28th Amendment is the law of the land, guaranteeing all Americans equal rights and protections under the law regardless of their sex.” - President Biden

Was there a year end invitation for all the porno site babes to sign on and infiltrate all the new. BlueSky folks? I spend more time blocking then following

Saw the Beatles “64” documentary last night. I had a difficult time controlling my emotions seeing the boys again in all their youthful and carefree enthusiasm (especially John). I recall memorizing every song on “Meet The Beatles” album, even before Ed Sullivan. Thanks Martin Scorsese for this!

Trying to make sure the Troops don’t get paid right before Christmas is a special type of evil. But it’s Trump, so being awful to those who serve perfectly tracks.

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We ended binge watching the new Netflix series “No Good Deed” because it was so good. Incredible writing, Emmy worthy performances -especially Lisa Kudrow. Dark, funny, & well worth viewing

Tell me something good!