monday

1- What matter is precisely this; the unspoken at the edge of the spoken. – Virginia Woolf

2- in art, it doesn’t
have to look like a spine
to be one; close is good enough.

3- The pandemic kills people
(Trump helps)
Trump kills democracy
(his Senators help)

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sunday

1- The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever, but what’s wrong with that, really? – Herb Caen

2- …in other words…
but why didn’t you just say it
that way the first time?

3- Still no spines…the
senators will never be able
to stand up to Trump.
Why are they afraid to stand
up to a coward?

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tuesday

1- It’s not what you’re eating, it’s what’s eating you. – Dr. Janet Greeson

2- do we ever hear
ourselves as we really sound?
is it our words or tone that sounds like a stranger’s?

3- The vain of Trump, wanting
to know which airport they’ll
name after him and it better be
a thriving one. What’s next,
doing away with your having to
be dead before you can be on a stamp?

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monday

1- The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy. Helen Hayes

2- Though you may meet as
equals, how long does that last?
Who was superior?

3- How much longer can we
go without enacting an
Article 25? Who dares?

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sunday

1- Expect nothing. Live
frugally

On surprise. – writer Alice Walker

2- in pursuit of
the past is how some new
artists begin.

3- Why is Trump the only
one to blame China for hacking us?
What does Putin have on him?
It’s almost un-American.

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saturday

1- The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards. – Alexander Jablokov

2- if all you owned was
removed or destroyed, could or
would you still be you?

3- The Man Without a Country
was a novel. The country without
a president isn’t. Where is Trump?

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friday

1- You must do the thing you think you cannot do. – Eleanor Roosevelt

2- What is excess?
What don’t I need? Do we ask
this of ourselves?

3- Given that Trump knew
how dangerous the Coronavirus
could be, and this is on tape,
could he be tried for manslaughter?

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thursday

1- Men never do evil so fully and cheerfully as when they do it out of conscience. – Blaise Pascal

2- Are all the chills
we feel only the result of
cold, and if not, what?

3- Trump must always be
the best at anything he does.
It continues with his being
the greatest sore loser to
ever occupy the White House.
Best isn’t always a good thing.

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wednesday

1- If you really want to put a faith healer to the test, tell him you want a smaller shoe size. – George Carlin

2- Do you still say cheese
to make someone smile if
they’re lactose intolerant
or a vegan?

3- …and yet there are still
those Republican senators afraid
to acknowledge, at least publically,
that Biden is the new president
come January. Or maybe just too
stupid to realize it has happened.

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tuesday

1- If you are an intellectual, your best course is to relax and enjoy it. – Robertson Davies

2- at what age did you
begin to check the daily
obituary pages?

3- Putin acknowledges
Biden is the next president
before McConnell does.
Will Trump try to fire Putin?

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