Monthly Archives: November 2020

Barry’s Blog # 356: A Mythologist Looks at the 2020 Election, Part Seventeen

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people – H. L. Menken As freedom grows, the need to coerce and control opinion also grows if you want to prevent the great beast from doing something with its … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 355: A Mythologist Looks at the 2020 Election, Part Sixteen

Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on, or by imbeciles who really mean it. – Mark Twain Our government wasn’t set up for one group to have all three branches … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 354: A Mythologist Looks at the 2020 Election, Part Fifteen

How Many Elephants can fit into this Living Room? Democratic Corruption: I don’t follow each section on Repub corruption with one on Dem corruption (or incompetence) to provide balance. I’ve had plenty to say about how the media constantly engage … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 353: A Mythologist Looks at the 2020 Election, Part Fourteen

America will have a Presidential President again in Joe Biden. – The New Yorker How does that phrase land on your soul? Are you cheering the downfall of the fascist Trumpus (as I certainly am) and a step back from … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 352: A Mythologist Looks at the 2020 Election, Part Thirteen

Part Thirteen – El Dia de los Muertos Republican Corruption: By claiming that Trumpus is leading in the polls and repeating his claims that he can only lose through foul play, conservative media are setting the stage for potential violence. … Continue reading

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