I’ve been following the situation in Ukraine since November 21, 2013. Putin has been ignoring and twisting facts for far longer than that. I will attempt to clarify what has been happening, and why. These sections are not in chronological order, but roughly according to order of importance. Ukraine & NATO Let’s be…

UKR is a heavily agriculture land, and they love their flowers, especially sunflowers, represented in yellow on their flag. The blue is the sky. Women often wear flowers in their hair — more than any other country I know of. Wearing flowers has now become patriotic.

I went the the Packers vs. 49ers game Sunday evening, Sept 26, 2021. It had one of those last minute finishes that fans talk about for a long time. Here’s the 5 min NBC video, but with commentary from Packer radio. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNV3uaBwOhc] …

Link to the bill https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/e/4/e448657f-914b-43a3-9153-05cabfb31c76/68440D88BF5EF1F90133FCB5AD2865D9.freedom-to-vote-act-text.pdf This is the announcement from Sen Klobuchar’s office https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2021/9/klobuchar-colleagues-introduce-legislation-to-protect-freedom-to-vote-and-strengthen-our-democracy I think this will come up before the Sen Rules Cmte Klobuchar is chalr, and it’s evenly split D-R https://www.rules.senate.gov/about/members…

Since 1905, the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has ruled that state vaccine mandates are legal & constitutional. In this case, it was to control smallpox, which vaccines have now eliminated. They worked. If you are pro-life, you must be pro-vaccine. SCOTUS: Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U.S. 11 (1905) https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/197/11/ Some quotes from that decision: “The police power of a…

Cheers & Tears … — OK. So I’ve spent more than a little amount of time watching YouTube — sports highlights, music, history, late night comedy, etc. I occasionally have seen clips from Britain/America’s Got Talent, which I sort of hate, because parts of it are, well, staged. You see lots of clips with crazy…

(Confidential) Introduction With the US Senate considering S1, the “For The People Act” (1), some people are promoting the use of Internet voting — aka “IV”. I have written about IV before (2). This is an update for 2021. It's getting worse. About Me I have been writing and speaking about election seurity…

Links to musical parodies that appeared before and after the election of 2020. These are outstanding, especially the first ones. Crime after Crime (“Time After Time”, by Jen Houston) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnFQ4s5MQzY Oct, 2019 Vote Him Away (“The Liar Tweets Tonight”, by George Zimmerman) The first of 3 versions, and, IMHO, the best. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkU1ob_lHCw April…

With apologies to Lewis Carroll, but this is a Jabberwocky I wrote in the mid-80’s … ’Twas booting, and the floppy disks Did read and write in their drives: All paid-for were the microchips, And the voices synthesized. “Beware the MicroHex, my son! The bits that byte, that files erase! Beware the…