Book Review: Quicksand
“Quicksand” is an apt metaphor for being in an abusive relationship. We can be so in awe of a walk on a beach that we don’t notice the quicksand until […]
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Book Review: Fire and Fury
It’s the civics lesson we all should have gotten in school. Nobody would allow these White House officials with their potty mouths to join their children for dinner. I had […]
Book Review: Cocoa Beach
Beatriz Williams is new to my bookshelf. Cocoa Beach is one of the most intriguing books I’ve read this summer. Ms. Williams exquisitely transitions from World War I to post-war […]
Book Review: They’re Playing Our Song
Carole Bayer Sager wrote the soundtrack for my life. “It’s My Turn” was my theme song for decades. “Nobody Does It Better” conjures up sizzling romantic memories from my law […]
11/9: The Day Democracy Died
Yes, I know Donald Trump didn’t actually say this in People. However, this meme very accurately captures Donald Trump’s presidential campaign strategy. After his birther bullshit trial balloon was successful, […]
Alt-Reich: Silent No More on Closet Nazis
If you find this post offensive or don’t agree, I cordially invite you to unsubscribe from my blog or unfriend me on Facebook. In fact, I insist. Why? I grew […]
Book Review: The Making of Donald Trump
Knock the crap out of them. I’ll pay your legal fees. – Donald J. Trump at a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids Donald Trump is the judge with more money. […]
Trump Rally: Why Everett?
Donald Trump came back to the site of one of his granddaddy Friedrich’s first “hotels” yesterday for a rally at Comcast arena in Everett, Washington. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay […]
Book Review: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed
It’s all about psychological control. – Dan O’Hara, So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed Jon Ronson was inspired to write a book about shame after he’d been cyberbullied on Twitter. So You’ve […]
Book Review: Untied by Meredith Baxter
Meredith Baxter’s memoir, Untied: A Memoir of Family, Fame, and Floundering, is a refreshingly candid examination of the cost of shame. Shame has been a powerful weapon of control since the days […]
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