When Donald Trump pays an international visit, he's not courted and given pomp and pageantry because he's liked, admired, and well respected. He's given all that because of the direct opposite. He's given, no pun intended, the royal treatment because foreign leaders understand his fragile ego soaks it up and it makes it easier for... Continue Reading →
Trumped Up Brexit
Voters in the United Kingdom can be just as poorly informed as their counterparts in the United States. They can also be just as easily manipulated by Russian troll farms. While the European Union isn't perfect and there are serious issues for each nation involved to resolve, it's stupid for the United Kingdom to leave... Continue Reading →
Trump Baby
For the first time in my life, I think I feel sorry for the Queen of England. At some point between meeting Prime Minster Theresa May, Boris Johnson, listening to bagpipes, golf in Scotland, lots of executive time, and avoiding protesters, Donald Trump will meet Queen Elizabeth. God help the Queen. It's the protests... Continue Reading →
MayHem
If you're unfamiliar with how the British parliamentary system works, you're not far behind me. It can be a little confusing if you've been in the American system your entire life with Republican versus Democratic in Presidential, House, and Senate elections. The Brits do it a little different. I'll explain how it works. Consider it... Continue Reading →
Toodle Pip, EU
I'm a fan of British humor. From Monty Python to The Young Ones to The Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy to the first two Beatles movies. One of the biggest aspects of the humor, or "humour" to me is the slang. American slang sucks compared to the English, especially when it comes to insults. Donald Trump might... Continue Reading →
Great Reason To Leave The EU
Have you ever turned on BBC and watched a debate in the UK's House Of Commons? I don't recommend it for Americans because it will make you sad. It's pretty civil and intelligent compared to our Congress. While the Brits are expounding their positions in great relevant detail, we have congressmen throwing snowballs on the House... Continue Reading →