Lou Christen, Author

July 10, 2020   I believe the oceanic tides will continue to rise and fall (i.e., change) as long as the planet Earth has a moon and a sun that causes them to do so. However, the worlds of politics,

July 3, 2020   I was searching for an appropriate title for this week’s blog, in which I intended to summarize our current political condition, and I wasn’t having any luck until I remembered a military term from World War

June 26, 2020 When the ultra-conservative, evangelical, Fox News certified, columnist, Cal Thomas, writes a column (as printed in the June 24, 2020 edition of the Albuquerque Journal, on the editorial page-A10) critical of Donald Trump, it just may be

June 19, 2020   We now have: an economy that has plummeted to recession level and may be heading to depression status, riots in the streets, police killing people and people killing police, vandalism running rampant, lootings, racism running unchecked,

June 5, 2020   GrrrSplat! (That’s the sound of the right hand of President Donald J. Trump—which held the Bible (up-side down) which he had taken from the Trinity Church without their permission, when he proclaimed his anger over public

  May 31st, 2020   There is an old saying, “A rolling stone gathers no Moss”. If that old ‘saw’ (i.e., saying) was applied to Joe Biden sitting in his basement for the last several months, Joe would have been

May 24, 2020   I politely suggest— the best way to understand this blog (and get a laugh out of it, i/o getting angry at me) would be to click on the movie title The Great Dictator and watch Charlie

May15, 2020   First, I must admit to having so much fun writing my last blog—and since very little really ‘new’ has transpired in the political arena over the past weekend—I have decided to continue having fun in this blog.

May 8, 2020   Whenever the political action/tragi-comedy subsides, which is seldom in these days of almost constant ‘Trump-twitter’, I find myself reflecting on what has happened and either laughing—or shaking my head in disbelief—about it, and then going off

May 1, 2020   Joe Biden may now, because of the pandemic and collapse of the economy it has triggered, feel that he has the political winds at his back and it will be smooth sailing through the convention, the