The Inside Poop

A survey of current political issues and opinions out there,
on the web and elsewhere.

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Response to Simpleminded Braying

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Simpleminded Braying ) Once again, it was the ant versus the grasshopper — and as usual, the ant won. That tale ...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Response to The Right Stuff

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(See: Just Above Sunset: The Right Stuff ) The author of “The Right Stuff” is Tom Wolfe, with whom, many years ago, I shared an elevator ...
Saturday, September 17, 2016

Response to A Return to Self-Sabotage

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(See: Just Above Sunset:  A Return to Self-Sabotage ) "...he infuriated the press to the point where they’ll never cut him a bit of ...
Friday, September 16, 2016

Response to The Ambiguous versus the Unlikable

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(See: Just Above Sunset: The Ambiguous versus the Unlikable ) Seriously, did you realize, before the other day, that Donald Trump was n...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Response to Mutual Damage Control

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Mutual Damage Control ) Lately, people keep saying stuff like, "Our two parties have nominated two deeply f...
Thursday, September 1, 2016

Response to Under the Volcano

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Under the Volcano ) Since posing as one of his own people in order to say something stupid on his own behalf h...
Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Response to Colin Kaepernick

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Colin Kaepernick ) Today, I came to the realization that, although I have spent not one Lincoln penny in the ba...
Monday, August 15, 2016

Response to Our August Fires

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Our August Fires ) True story: Shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a friend of my wife’s was on...
Friday, August 12, 2016

Response to After Trump

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(See: Just Above Sunset: After Trump) I’m starting to think that Donald Trump is actively trying to lose this thing after all. If so, the...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Response to That Deadly Aside

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(See: Just Above Sunset: That Deadly Aside ) Hey, who you going to believe, your lying’ eyes and ears, or Rudy Giuliani? I’m pretty...
Monday, August 8, 2016

Response to The Dismal Gambit

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(See: Just Above Sunset: The Dismal Gambit ) You might be forgiven for thinking Donald Trump himself, having graduated with a degree in e...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Response to Opening Night Jitters

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Opening Night Jitters ) I don’t even know what the theme was for the opening of the Democratic Convention yester...
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Worked in and out of journalism for almost 50 years, including a stint at NBC News as a Today Show news assistant; as a photo editor at AP Photos in New York; as one of the founding employees of CNN in 1980 in Atlanta, starting and running the Satellite Desk; and as Publisher and Editor of TV News Journal, a newsletter for and about TV journalism.
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