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No Vested Interest

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August 18, 2016

Shep Smith is tolerable on Fox.

I've come to especially dislike Bill Hemmer (in the a.m.), who was just recently a news reader, but now pretends he knows what's what and has opinions on what's going on. His opinions irritate me

August 17, 2016

Thank heaven I don't have any visible Trump signs in my neighborhood.

One neighbor has had two Hillary "H" signs visible for about 2 months; she is the area's "radical."
I also do not see bumper stickers for either candidate.
To my surprise, I saw a youngish woman wearing a Gary Johnson 2016 tee shirt recently. There must be a story there.

I have sent for my absentee ballot, will vote early, and then will put all this behind me, at least until election day. Family illness and age prevent me from being more active in electioneering

August 17, 2016

Even worse, he intends to being Chris Christie and General Flynn along

with him.
Apparently this is permitted.
Perhaps they will understand what is said and interpret it for him.

August 17, 2016

Is there speculation from the Guzman family that a second son,

named Jesus, is also among those taken?

August 16, 2016

Issue Two!

I watched fairly faithfully, as recently as the week before last.
I didn't agree with his politics, but enjoyed the civil discussion, especially compared to much of what passes for politics today.

Funny the article didn't mention McLaughlin's marriage to Ann Lauenstein, who served in Reagan's Cabinet.

August 16, 2016

There will be no teleprompters at the Debates.

His voice is very flat when he reads those words that someone wrote for him,

August 15, 2016

Unbelievable. I can hardly believe I'm living through the horror of

the Donald Trump Presidential campaign.

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