Archive for August 2019

Recession confession: Lamenting reality

Recession confession: Lamenting reality
Like Bill Maher, I too dream of a recession to thwart the continuation of our national nightmare.  As Maher famously says, we can survive another recession, we can’t survive another four years. Yes, my 401K (and yours) is doing well, but it did well during the Obama administration.  And President Obama didn’t disparage people of varying... Read more »
By Bob Abrams,
August 24, 2019 at 10:27 am • 

Fox "News" incites without insight, leaving viewers under informed and over opinionated

Fox "News" incites without insight, leaving viewers under informed and over opinionated
Fox viewers seem to be an angry bunch. It’s as if they wear their MAGA hats as much to provoke as to proclaim. Anger is in no short supply in America, there’s plenty to go around. Those of us not hardwired into Fox, though, are looking for solutions, not scapegoats. Fox viewers have a remarkable... Read more »
By Bob Abrams,
August 20, 2019 at 12:36 pm • 

Fox viewers sum up the destruction of America by labeling it "just politics"

Fox viewers sum up the destruction of America by labeling it "just politics"
A popular throw away line for Fox’s audience is as dangerous as it is simpleminded.  By saying it’s just politics, they relieve themselves of the necessity to know things. Ms. Danine L. of Winnetka, Illinois called her parents last week to ask them to turn off the Mueller hearings.  She told them that it was... Read more »
By Bob Abrams,
August 1, 2019 at 9:35 am • 
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