by Philip Farruggio | Jan 7, 2024 | Blog
For Baby Boomers like this writer The Honeymooners television show was right on. One of Jackie Gleason’s funnier quotes was when, as Ralph Kramdon, he gave it to his wife Alice with ‘ You’re a regular riot Alice!’ Looking back after these three...
by Philip Farruggio | Jan 3, 2024 | Blog
Disappointing that many of you loyal Trump and Republican MAGA supporters don’t understand history. I could ( and may very well do so) create a whole standup comedy routine on this fact. Here we have most, if not all, of the Republican presidential wannabees who...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 27, 2023 | Blog
Students of American history realize that we as a people have experienced quite a few ‘ Ages of National Anxiety’. Looking back but within 110 years or so we know there was national anxiety during World Wars 1 and 2 and of course, in my boomer memory,...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 11, 2023 | Blog
They’re already here! Being a baby boomer this writer has consistently looked at those who lead us as mostly ‘ Clowns’. This goes in spades for those who run our corporations. Ever hear these folks speak? If that isn’t indicative of inviting...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 7, 2023 | Blog, CounterCurrents
Politics has always been, as Mark Twain put it : ” The last refuge of scoundrels.” It seems that, in super rich controlled American politics, it’s simply selling the public the ‘ Illusion of democracy’. The guys or gals with the most...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog
Sometimes we do give up that there is still caring for the plight of others. Obviously, when there is known pain and suffering from disasters or crimes against strangers in our midst, there is a higher level of caring that reveals itself. Yet, when it is simply lesser...
