by Philip Farruggio | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog
The passing of the torch of One Party/Two Party government has begun. Now, don’t get me wrong folks, this MAGA return to power is definitely the ‘Stronger of two evils’. No doubt about it, from more tax cuts for the Super Rich, mass deportations of...
by Philip Farruggio | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog
If one was making his life into a movie, Larry would be played by Michael Richards AKA Kramer. He was 6′ 2 with that same kooky hair that Kramer had. Always slouched down a bit, with the quintessential cigarette dangling from his mouth, Larry didn’t...
by Philip Farruggio | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog
In John Sayles 1987 film Matewan, concerning the 1920 coal miners’ strike in West Virginia, not all cops were of the same ilk as the Baldwin-Felts private detectives. Those ‘rent a cops’ were deputized by the authorities, at the behest of the powerful mining...
by Philip Farruggio | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog
In 1965 Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote the giant hit song made popular by singer Jackie Deshannon , What the World Needs Now is Love. I enclose the lyrics: What the World Needs Now Is Love What the world needs now is love, sweet love It’s the only thing,...
by Philip Farruggio | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog
He loved his brother, from the time he realized he had one. Three years older than him, his brother always had that allure of someone way up upon a pedestal. As a four year old sitting in the apartment kitchen with his mother and paternal grandmother, he could get so...
