Politics

Musical “Monday”- Holiday Edition- Salute the Sanguine To Stephen Colbert

May 27, 2026
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I know, I know… it’s not even remotely Monday, but, hey, I figure if the Republicans can call themselves the party of “family values” then I can put a Musical Monday out on a Wednesday. Thursday May 21st, 2026 was […]

Musical Monday- “Find A Way” by Those Damn Crows

February 16, 2026
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Happy Monday Morning, People! And no, I am not being sarcastic. Yes, we are surrounded by liars, bigots and racists. But… like the song says… we’ll find a way. Life finds a way. Dig deep, be authentic, have integrity. yes, […]

Musical (Not Quite) Monday- Foo Fighters & Rick Astley “Never Gonna Give You Up”

January 27, 2026
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As you can see, I am late with my Musical Monday post. Oh yes, Sunday and again yesterday I sat down at my computer and started my blog. Then I deleted it and started again. And deleted it. See, I […]

Musical Monday- “Ordinary World” by Duran Duran Dedicated to Renee

January 19, 2026
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I’m having a hard time letting this one go. We have all seen the videos online of Renee Good’s killing in Minneapolis. I’m going to just say at the outset there needs to be a full investigation with cooperation between […]

Musical Monday- “So This is Christmas” by John Lennon

December 8, 2025
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What does Christmas mean to you? I am a self-described moralistic heathen wandering the spiritual landscape. Christmas definitely means a great deal to me, not for religious reasons though. I think for me it speaks to the original reasons that […]

Musical Monday- “Call Me Antifa” Love is Stronger Than Fear

November 3, 2025
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Get your Kleenex ready- this one got me. This is a protest song. There has been a lot on the news about Antifa. The majority of what has been said, looking at YOU Kristi Noem, is quite simply lies. Let’s […]

Musical Monday- “Ohio” by Neil Young… And Here We Are Again

October 6, 2025
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There’s a delusional egotist, er, narcissist, in the White House. Americans are at loggerheads with one another, families are divided. Our military is being ordered to attack the very people they exist to protect. Congress turns a blind eye. Officials […]

Musical Monday “Red Hat” by Jack Nelson- WE not THEY

September 15, 2025
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This week’s song is a fun little diddy that danced across my TikTok. I was shocked. A country song about burning red hats? Is that even possible? Allowed? And then I realized my mistake. I saw all the bullshit misconceptions […]

Musical Monday : How’s The Heart?

September 1, 2020
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This week’s song is “How’s The Heart?” by Nightwish off their new album Human Nature (which is AMAZING). I chose it for three reasons. 1.) It’s awesome- Go, Floor! Her vocals are at a new level! 2.) How’s the heart […]

Musical Not-So Monday- When You Listen To Fools… The Mob Rules

March 8, 2016
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I owe my dear friend, Debbie Oakland, an apology. She asked, and I promised, for a Musical Monday derived or inspired in some way from this year’s Grammys. Debbie, I’m getting there, I swear. However, I had to go where […]

Waiting to Move Forward- Will The Supreme Court Support Equality?

March 26, 2013
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It’s Tuesday March 26th, 2013 and a familiar scene is being played out in America.  You know, the one where a group of citizens is forced to bite, scratch and claw for something that should be a right, a given. […]

Musical Mondays: America The Beautiful

October 15, 2012
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This is about the answers Vice Presidential Candidates Paul Ryan and Joe Biden gave regarding how being life long Catholics affect their view on politics.  These responses were given during the one and only vice presidential debate last Thursday, October […]

Musical Mondays- An Update From "Lunch Lady Land"

October 1, 2012
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Those who know me probably know that I enjoy to cook.  I advocate strict adherence to the adage, “I cook with wine, sometimes I even put it into the food.” So, it’s not uncommon to find me  in the kitchen, […]

It's Deja Vu… Again: The Slippery Slope to the White House

August 23, 2012
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Much has been made of this country’s political system’s division, the schism between the left and the right in American government today.  Little has been said of one thing both sides have in common.  It is the demand that our […]

On Behalf of THIS Stay-At-Home Mom

May 2, 2012
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Yep, I went on vacation so I’m like behind on everything.  This is my excuse for weighing in on this topic long after our twenty-four hour news media has already cycled through it.  Still, here’s my two cents… Mitt Romney […]

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