Last night was the veep candidates' debate. On the surface, it appeared to be a draw, with Vance flirting with the camera, and Walz being... well... Tim Walz. Dems are probably a little irritated that Walz didn't wipe the floor with Vance. Republicans are probably a little irritated that Vance distanced himself from tRump's policies.

One of the most aggravating things for me as a viewer is that Vance kept trying to insinuate that Kamala Harris was actually president for the last 4 years. He kept saying "the Harris administration" instead of the "Biden" administration. Harris doesn't currently have the power to do what she'd like to do, but Vance apparently thought she did.
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6 comments (Latest Comment: 10/02/2024 19:56:33 by Will_in_Ca)

We're about to hit the road back home after The Blog Diva's mother's send-off. We'll return to our normal blog posting again after Tri's blog tomorrow.
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1 comments (Latest Comment: 09/27/2024 15:40:15 by Will_in_Ca)

There is an old saying that goes "the first casualty of war is the truth". It seems that would also be the case for political campaigns, especially when it comes to MAGA republicans.

We're already familiar with the "their eating the dogs!" nonsense, pushed by JD Couch and repeated by tRumpy at the debate. JD admitted that he had no facts to back up his claims, but still saw no problem with passing along the nonsense. Yesterday, he doubled-down
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4 comments (Latest Comment: 09/25/2024 19:40:20 by Will_in_Ca)

I have long thought that to stop a societal problem, it's essential to actively stop perpetuating it. For example: if you want to stop antisemitism, don't be an anti-semite. Want to end racism? Be anti-racist. My father was a racist and was taught certain things. When I I realized how much I may have hurt marginalized people I learned that I didn't have to perpetuate the problem. The #MeToo movement was a clarion call for men to stop abusing women. Makes sense right?
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2 comments (Latest Comment: 09/23/2024 16:56:03 by Will_in_Ca)