Tom AldermanWHICH WITCH AND OTHER FANCY FRIPPERIESFROM DOPE TO DIGNITY — Pres. Franklin Roosevelt’s family wealth came from his grandfather, Warren Delano, who made his megabucks in the…2 min read·Jun 9, 2023----
Tom AldermanWOKE, CLUTTER AND OTHER PEACHY FRIPPERIESNOTHING HAS REALLY CHANGED — “The first duty of a free press is to make a profit.” Col. Robert McCormick (1880–1955) Publisher, The…2 min read·Apr 4, 2023----
Tom AldermanTHE INTERNET, TRUMP, WOLF BLITZER AND OTHER SEMI-DIGESTIBLE FRIPPERIESAN HONEST RUSSIAN POLITICIAN — “The Middle East is the testicles of the west. If you want to make them scream, that’s where you squeeze.”…2 min read·Sep 15, 2022----
Tom AldermanMORE BIG LIES & OTHER IRRESISTIBLE FRIPPERIES DISAPPEARING WORDS -In most circles today, we no…CLIMATE CHANGE NEEDS CHANGING -No ambiguity about it, our increasingly warming climate is gravely threatening our planetary existence. And…2 min read·Feb 22, 2022----
Tom AldermanWEED ON AISLE 10 & OTHER INSIGNIFICANT FRIPPERIES — What’s your guess about when you’ll able to…FOR YOUR APPROVAL — We like to name our generations or at least give them numbers. Ex: The Greatest, The Silent, The Boomer, Gen X, Y or Z…2 min read·Jun 11, 2021----
Tom AldermanI DO NOT LIKE WEARING A MASK by Tom AldermanI also do not like eating liver but rejecting liver will not kill me. Rejecting a mask can. Masks are necessary. But it is also true that…2 min read·Mar 13, 2021----
Tom AldermanJEFFERSON, LINCOLN, TRUMP & OTHER FRIPPERIESWHERE TRUMP GETS SOME OF HIS MATERIAL - “If people believe there is an imaginary river out there, you don’t tell them there is no river…2 min read·Jan 11, 2021----
Tom AldermanEMBRACE YOUR CLUTTER AND OTHER IRRESISTIBLE FRIPPERIES…ARE WE THERE YET? — “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance…2 min read·Oct 2, 2020----
Tom AldermanBIDEN/TRUMP: THE FICKLE FIGURESYou may be among the many with industrial strength anxiety over a second Trump term. With current polls showing Joe Biden with a decent…2 min read·Sep 3, 2020----
Tom AldermanCOVID-19, THE GLASS HALF FULL……but certainly not for those of us who have lost loved ones, friends, livelihoods and equilibrium. The glass is quite empty. So what could…3 min read·May 27, 2020----