The latest election may now over but the political fighting continues on as always. With Trump sulking in his tent and muttering dark condemnations about the ‘biggest fraud in election history’, his supporters swayed by his claims of a ‘rigged election’, Republicans contesting the results in court with bogus claims of voting improprieties and Republican …
Month: November 2020
From GHIT to TWIT
Talk about the biggest election fraud in ‘Murican history! They stole this election! It was rigged! Yes, I’m talking about the recent inductees into the ‘Toy Hall of Fame’. Nominees included the board game ‘Risk’ and the figure ‘My Little Pony’. Winners were ‘Lightbright’ and ‘Sidewalk Chalk’. WHAT! NO LITTLE PONY? I MEAN REALLY! MY …
The Queen’s Gambit – Netflix
Based on the novel ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ by Walter Tevis, published in 1983 If you’re like me, you might find the prospect of watching a mini-series about a chess player about as appealing as watching moss form. How do you make film about a game that appeals to cerebral people interesting to the general viewer, …
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