A former Miss Universe speaks…

This from the Republican presidential candidate, no sylph, himself. If you want to read more about Alicia Machado, go here. And here’s Trump’s rather predictable response. Manager’s Note: We do not fat-shame here. We do, however, call out hypocrisy on a regular basis.

We’ve been here before

This morning, I was listening again to Pres. Obama’s speech from last night, and then called up on YouTube — as I prepared for the last class of the semester for my column/editorial writing group — Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech on Dec. 8, 1941, after the Pearl Harbor attack. Both speeches were delivered in a …

Those fracking frack trucks.

And thanks, Cynical, for the video.