By Ray Cardello for October 31, 2025, Season 33 / Post 9 I have found this recent government shutdown to be the most frustrating period in all my years of following politics. […]
Washington is Shut Down, But We Cannot Get it to Shut Up
A Reality Check of the Power of Cancer
Personal Journey Entry # 47 I am not sure if I have downplayed or denied the power of Cancer during this ten-month journey. I do know that I was adamant that Cancer […]
They Married Sports and Gambling and are Surprised at Corruption
By Ray Cardello for October 23, 2025, Season 33 / Post 8 It was not that long ago that pro sports, and college sports, too, would not be caught in the same […]
The No Kings Protest Spoke Volumes About the Left
By Ray Cardello for October 22, 2025, Season 33 / Post 7 The long-awaited and much-anticipated No Kings day of protest is behind us, and alas, it must have worked, for we […]
It is Not for a Love of Hospital Food
Personal Journey Entry # 46 I should probably be upset by the events of the last few weeks, but my acceptance of my fate and the ultimate plan of God above is […]
“Demented, Ignorant, a Stone-Cold Liar, or All of the Above.”
By Ray Cardello for October 18, 2025, Season 33 / Post 6 Oh, Hakeem, you have lost the war when you resort to tearing into one of the Trump administration’s most popular […]
The Drone of Wrong Messages
By Ray Cardello for October 16, 2025, Season 33 / Post 5 Day after day, we are faced with the faces of the Democrats and their daily rant against the world, or […]
Blessed Be the Peacemakers
By Ray Cardello for October 15, 2025, Season 33 / Post 4 According to Google and AI, “Blessed are the peacemakers” is a biblical quote from the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:9, […]
So Much of Politics is Black and White Until Trump Takes a Stand
By Ray Cardello for October 12, 2025, Season 33 / Post 3 There are very few issues in Washington that warrant extensive discussion. Most issues fall into the 70/30 basket, or even […]
Pritzker Running Away From Chicagoians and to a Presidential Run
By Ray Cardello for October 11, 2025, Season 33 / Post 2 JB Pritzker is no longer just the Governor of Illinois; he is also the first undeclared candidate for President in […]