#CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 6/10/18 edition
June 10, 2018
Can we all agree, the only thing Donald Trump cares about is keeping the spotlight on himself – that’s the only reason he refused to sign the G-7 closing statement?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump has no unified policy goals, can’t handle criticism and can only respond with name calling?

German Prime Minister Angela Merkel explains it all to Mr. Trump.
Can we all agree, it was quite a week in sports: a new Stanley Cup owner, repeat NBA champions and a Triple Crown winner?
Can we all agree, Melania’s ‘minor surgery’ suddenly got a lot more serious?
Can we all agree, The Pope seems to be the only world leader who can get the attention of the CEO’s who will ultimately change the world’s climate?
Can we all agree, Special Counsel Robert Mueller is using every charge he can muster to force Paul Manafort to flip on Mr. Trump?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump delights in annoying Attorney General Jeff Sessions, by changing the nation’s marijuana policy with an off-hand comment?
Can we all agree, there will finally be a House vote on immigration policy?
Can we all agree, suicides byAnthony Bourdain and Kate Spade will force the nation to focus on the increase in the county’s suicide rate?
Can we all agree, the most ominous part of the arrest of former Senate aide for spying was the seizing of a reporter’s notes?
Can we all agree, by refusing to defend the Affordable Care Act’s very popular pre-existing condition provision, the AG has handed the Democrats a powerful campaign tool – even in red states?
Can we all agree, Muhammad Ali does not need a pardon – Mr. Trump is just pandering in a desperate attempt to win over African-American voters?
Can we all agree, separating families, whether they come here illegally or not, is just inhumane?
Can we all agree, Tuesday’s election results show that Democratic voters remain energized?
Can we all agree, the cancellation of the White House visit by the NFL Champion Philadelphia Eagles, probably ends the practice for all sports teams?
Can we all agree, Former President Bill Clinton, should just shut up?
Can we all agree, elimination of the Miss American swimsuit competition may have been the politically correct move, but if will not help the pageant’s TV ratings?
Can we all agree, while reporters focus on EPA administrator Scott Pruitt’s ethical lapses, he is working to allow chemical companies to poison us?
Can we all agree, Facebook continues to get bad press for selling information to anyone who wants it, but Americans don’t seem to care?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump knows he will be charged with a crime in Mr. Mueller’s Russia investigation – why else would he protest so much?
and finally:
I can’t imagine what it must have been like for Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer to write this.
#CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 3/10/18 edition
March 10, 2018
Can we all agree, the only person who shed a tear for Martin Shkreli, when he was sentenced to 7 years in jail, was martin Shkreli?
Can we all agree, we’re all happy President Obama will get a Netflix show, but worried it will just be a series of dry legal lectures, that only a law professor could love?
Can we all agree, isolation may be one way to deal with the 2016 election, but there are many more Americans, like Democrats in Texas, who have chosen resistance?
Can we all agree, when Governor Rick Scott signed gun control legislation, he might have been the first GOP politician to figure out the people of Florida have more votes than the NRA?
Can we all agree, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a long time supporter of state’s rights, revealed himself as they ultimate hypocrite when he sued California for enacting sanctuary laws that conflict with federal law?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump’s decision to meet with the President of North Korea was designed by the President for one thing: to keep the spotlight on him?
Can we all agree, no one would be surprised if former basketball star Dennis Rodman was chosen to mediate the talks? After all he’s one of only two people who has met both men.
Can we all agree, the new chief of the Department of Health and Human Services shocked everyone by rejecting Idaho’s attempts to undermine the Affordable Care Act?
Can we all agree, Democrats have already won this coming Tuesday’s the special election in Pennsylvania by forcing the GOP to spend $16 million on what should have been an easy GOP win?
Can we all agree, the biggest losers in the power struggle at the Veteran’s Administration will be veterans, who cannot get the care they have been promised?
Can we all agree, the administration’s meeting with video game manufacturers, was designed to get the public spotlight off guns and congressional inaction?
Can we all agree, Republicans may not get behind the call for more mental hospitals, since they know it was Ronald Reagan who was largely responsible for closing many of the facilities?
Can we all agree, the creation 0f 313,000 new jobs, with little increase in wages, is the continuation of a trend that began 8 years ago?
Can we all agree, the world wants to see Stormy Daniels get her day in court?
Can we all agree, Trump’s tariffs will have foreign governments lined up to ask for exemptions while Americans pay more for everything?
Can we all agree, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin seems to realize the United States has given China a HUGE present by refusing to sign the Trans Pacific Partnership?
Can we all agree, after 10 years of economic turmoil, it’s great to see the Greek economy reviving?
Can we all agree, it’s a bit redundant to say the Italian elections have created turmoil? Since WWII, Italian politics is the definition of turmoil.
Can we all agree, we need Angela Merkel to lead Europe, as a steadying force against Mr. Trump?
Can we all agree, Jared Kushner was exactly the wrong person to send to Mexico, to make peace with that country’s president, who just cancelled a trip to Washington because of his treatment by Mr. Trump?
Can we all agree, it’s about time we put to rest all this stories about the fate of Amelia Earhart?
Can we all agree, the Texas Senate race between Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke will easily be the most entertaining contest in this election cycle?
Can we all agree, only Donald Trump would dare to claim the record turnover in his administration was simply an attempt to get ‘the most qualified people’ to serve in his administration?
Can we all agree, we really didn’t need a survey to tell us ‘fake news’ travels faster than real news?
Can we all agree, everyone believes the Russian KGB was behind the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in London?
Can we all agree, President Trump needs to be held accountable for reversing his decision, and allowing Americans to hunt elephants and lions? I guess his sons really want trophy heads or their man caves.
Can we all agree, every new revelation about Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe, makes it clear he is building a conspiracy case against the President and his family?
Can we all agree, many more Americans appear transfixed by the latest episode of ‘The Bachelor’ than the latest episode of ‘The President and the Porn Star?’
Can we all agree, the real tragedy of the opioid crises is that it was totally unnecessary since the drugs don’t work any better than other treatments?
Can we all agree, Republicans will regret ignoring the improper activities of the Trump White House, when they try to press charges against Democrats in future administrations?
Can we all agree, Sam Nunberg didn’t deserve his 15 minutes of drunken fame?
Can we all agree, drivers will continue to voice their opposition to driverless cars, by targeting the vehicles?
Can we all agree, Michelle Obama might be the only First Lady to dance with a two-year-old who admired her portrait?
Can we all agree, Jerry Brown’s dream of the nation’s first bullet train, is dying a slow and agonizing death, in California’s Central Valley?
and finally:
Conservative Washington Post Columnist Jennifer Rubin has figured out the Democrat’s non-impeachment strategy.
And, where were you when you heard the news that Roger Bannister ran a sub-four-minute mile?
CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 9/2/17 edition
September 2, 2017
Can we all agree, that whether we are discussing Hurricane Harvey or the current Bay Area heat wave, climate change is making things worse?
Can we all agree, the devastation in Houston has brought out the best in most Americans?
Can we all agree, our favorite stories are the small intimate portraits of people just trying to survive?

Rescue in Houston (Associated Press Photo)
Can we all agree, there were some responses, like that of the Lakewood Church, that were less than we might have expected?
Can we all agree, city regulations may have contributed to the problem, but in a state like Texas, nothing will change after the waters recede?
Can we all agree, that fact that illegal immigrants in Houston fear asking for help, is a sad commentary on the state of our nation?
Can we all agree, when Congress reconvenes on Tuesday it won’t take long for politics to take over the debate on aid for Southeast Texas?
Can we all agree, Senator Ted Cruz, and his inflammatory rhetoric will relish taking center stage?
Can we all agree, our reduced standing in the world is reflected in the dearth of assistance offers from other nations?
Can we all agree, our president has managed, once again, to make his job, in a crises all about him?
Can we all agree, you have to wonder how much longer Wells Fargo can stay in business after new revelations about improper accounts being opened?
Can we all agree, the split in the Democratic party was on full display this week when California Senator Diane Feinstein urged ‘patience’ in dealing with Mr. Trump – and was soundly booed?
Can we all agree, the administration’s decision to close the Russian consulate in San Francisco has internal US politics written all over it?
Can we all agree, the NFL must realize that public opinion is slowly turning against their decision to ignore the harm their sport is causing?
Can we all agree, as the economy continues to grow, despite the August dip in hiring, it’s pretty clear that the government has nothing to do with it?
Can we all agree, even as the administration cuts funding for advertising, the Affordable Care Act is here to stay?
Can we all agree, it’s become clear that Senator John McCain will spend whatever time he has left in the Senate, as the conscience of the GOP?
Can we all agree, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his boss seem to be the only two people in the country, who think think we are in the middle of a national epidemic of crime?
Can we all agree, despite everything the nation has been going through, the one constant, may be the continuing revelations about how Mr. Trump and his aides sought to curry favor with the Russians and end the FBI inquiry?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump can build all the prototypes he wants, but his wall on the Mexican border is not going to be built?
Can we all agree, no one seems to know what Mr. Trump means when he says there will be no more talk with North Korea?
Can we all agree, if Mr. Trump fires his new Chief of Staff, it will be the end of his Presidency?
Can we all agree, the arrest of a Utah nurse, who was doing her job in protecting the legal rights of a patient, underscore the public’s view that police abuse their authority, whenever they think no one is looking?
Can we all agree, Steve Mnuchin and his wife, won’t be visiting Fort Knox again, any time soon?
Can we all agree, it’s pretty clear Harriet Tubman will not be replacing Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill?
Can we all agree, courts in Brazil did the world a favor this week when they blocked continuing development in the Amazon?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump is trying to spin his tax cut plan as a break for the middle class, when everyone knows it’s just a tax cut for the wealthy and big business?
Can we all agree, Federal courts in Texas saved that state from itself by prohibiting enforcement of their anti-sanctuary-city law?
Can we all agree, the latest FDA approval of a gene editing therapy , starts us down a whole new medical highway?
Can we all agree, our track record in using science to our own advantage is not the greatest – just ask farmers around the country?
Can we all agree, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis seems to be the only grownup in the room who knows how to defuse a controversial policy tweet like banning transgender troops?
Can we all agree, it only takes a few idiots, from the right or left, intent on violence to make a mockery of free speech?
and finally:
The amazing story of one seven year old girl who survived being kidnapped, choked and thrown from a bridge.
CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 8/5/17 edition
August 5, 2017
CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 7/29/17 edition
July 29, 2017
Can we all agree, John McCain saved the Republican party from itself, when he cast the deciding vote against the so called ‘skinny repeal’ of the Affordable Care Act?
Can we all agree, Senator McCain clearly never forgave the President for the slights he was forced to endure during the 2016 campaign and seemed to relish his role?
Can we all agree it was McCain who got the pivotal vote, but it was Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski who took most of the heat?

Senators McCain, Collins and Murkowski: This week’s healthcare heroes.
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump erred badly when he tried to bully Senator Murkowski into supporting the measure?
Can we all agree, GOP lawmakers who turned to sexist rhetoric in an attempt to pressure the female senators were an embarrassment?
Can we all agree, someone in the GOP has to grow up and make a concerted effort to ensure the existing health insurance system will continue to work?
Can we all agree, it was heartening to some degree to see the GOP stand up to the President this week by defending the attorney general, passing tougher Russian sanctions and rejecting calls to ban transgender Americans in the military ?
Can we all agree the White House didn’t have much choice but to sign the sanctions bill?
Can we all agree, Russia’s retaliation for the increased sanctions has been relatively mild so far?
Can we all agree, Reince Priebus, has been a dead man walking since he took the job as White House chief of staff?
Can we all agree, when the nation’s chief executive jokingly condones police violence of any type, he displays a profound disregard for civil rights and insults the majority of the nation’s law enforcement officers who observe professional standards?
Can we all agree, Anthony Scaramucci has no business running a communications team if he can’t even communicate without being vulgar?
Can we all agree, the White House announced policies on gay rights, is simply out of touch with the attitudes of most Americans?
Can we all agree, House passage of a budget bill that has no chance of winning Senate approval shows that Speaker Paul Ryan has no ability to deal with conservative ideologues in his caucus?
Can we all agree, North Korea’s test of a missile that could reach Denver, Colorado should make it clear that they are the number one threat to our country?
Can we all agree, the removal of the Pakistani Prime Minister by that nation’s highest court would normally leave us shaking our collective heads in disbelief, but these days we just wonder if the US is next?
Can we all agree, the Boy Scouts really had no control over what the President would say at their annual event, but at least they realized an apology was necessary?
Can we all agree, the Vice President’s voter fraud commission has no idea how to conduct a legitimate study of the alleged problem?
Can we all agree, the fact that Secretary of State Rex Tlllerson was forced to deny rumors that he wanted to quit, suggests he may be on his way out?
Can we all agree, now that both Britain and France have passed laws banning vehicles with internal combustion engines, we may have reached a tipping point?
Can we all agree, normally when a TV commentator has a private dinner at the White House, it would damage his credibility, but with Sean Hannity, no one even blinked an eye?
Can we all agree, allowing your employer to place a chip in your body for identification purposes sends chills down the spine of many people?
Can we all agree, translating Foxconn’s employment practices in China to the US could be difficult?
Can we all agree, the results of a study of deceased football player’s brains should make parents think twice before allowing their children to play football?
Can we all agree, it’s hard to believe that the only person the Department of Justice could find to run their criminal division was someone with ties to a Russian bank?
Can we all agree, the Democrats new image message was less than inspiring?
Can we all agree, the Polish President’s veto of legislation taking over that nation’s courts, avoided a European crises?
Can we all agree, Jared Kushner’s private testimony before a Senate panel, suggests he’s either stupid or involved in issues way over his head?
Can we all agree, another silver lining to California’s wet winter is a new gold rush?
Can we all agree, the new TSA rules for screening electronics are going to make security lines even longer?
Can we all agree, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, who is taking a job as a religious ambassador, is a poster child for the dangers of refusing to compromise in politics?
and finally:
RIP:
June Foray–the voice of our youth from “Rocky and Bullwinkle” to “Dudley Do-Right,” “Bugs Bunny” and “The Flintstones.”
and
Now you can ask a psychologist to find out if the President really is crazy.
CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 6/17/17 edition
June 17, 2017
Can we all agree, we should all applaud the administration’s decision to allow the so-called ‘dreamers’ to stay in the United States without fear of deportation? Unfortunately their parents will still live in fear.
Can we all agree, Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods has nothing to do with organic food but everything to do with competing with Walmart?

Offering prayers at this week’s Congressional baseball game. (Roll Call Photo)
Can we all agree, Senator Mitch McConnell obviously learned a lot from House Speaker Paul Ryan, who was able to get a healthcare bill passed by keeping it secret until the last minute?
Can we all agree, the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller got a lot more serious this week with the news that Mr. Trump may face charges that he impeded a federal investigation in firing FBI director James Comey?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump continues to make his own situation worse with his tweets and rants?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump is governing ‘like the leader of 35% of the country‘?
Can we all agree, it would be nice to think the shooting of a Congressman, practicing for a charity baseball game could bring the political parties together for more than one day, but it’s doubtful given the rhetoric?
Can we all agree, news that Fox News is dropping its trademark “fair and balanced” slogan, has allowed everyone to admit that it was really just a marketing tool and never true?
Can we all agree, the only person who thinks Mr. Trump’s most recent financial statement clarifies anything, is Mr. Trump?
Can we all agree, news that Mr. Trump’s attorney and the Vice President have both hired attorneys could set off hiring frenzy by White House staffers who know Mr. Trump’s lawyer is not defending them?
Can we all agree, Trump supporters would probably not have objected to the revival of Shakespeare’ s Julius Caesar if the lead character was a woman in pant suit?
Can we all agree, the tragic fire in London may be a bigger test for Prime minister Theresa May, than either of the two recent terrorist attacks?
Can we all agree, those of us who are not sailors have a hard time figuring out how two ships can collide 12 miles from shore?
Can we all agree, Mr. Trump conveniently forgot to tell his adoring supporters in Miami that the rollback of travel to Cuba could take three years?
Can we all agree, the manslaughter conviction of a young woman, over the carbon monoxide suicide of her boyfriend hung on just three words -“get back in?”
Can we all agree, the acquittal of a Minnesota police officer in the shooting death of a motorist suggests that there will always be some doubt about what really happens when African-American motorists are stopped by police?
Can we all agree, lottery players in Illinois may be the group that forces a state budget compromise when they find out they can no longer buy Powerball and Megamillion tickets?
Can we all agree, the City of Los Angeles deserved to lose a huge gamble this week, when a sanitation worker won a $17.4 million lawsuit against his supervisors who harassed him into disability by falsely claiming he was gay?
Can we all agree, it’s pretty clear there are very few world leaders who have much respect for Mr. Trump?
Can we all agree, it’s pretty clear the lawsuits brought against 12 Turkish body guards accused of assault, when they attacked protesters in New York, is pretty meaningless, since the men are out of the country and probably are not planning a return trip?
Can we all agree, the Senate surprised everyone this week by voting to impose more sanctions on Iran and Russia and restricting the President’s power to make changes?
Can we all agree, Kamala Harris’ standing as a Democratic star of the future was cemented this week by her prosecutorial performance against Attorney General Jeff Sessions?
Can we all agree, Australia finally made the right move by paying $53 million dollars and closing their prison-like facilities holding refugees awaiting approval to enter the country?
Can we all agree, the Democrat’s lawsuit against Mr. Trump didn’t get much press coverage, given the other events of the week, but it could be the key to the eventual release of Mr. Trump’s tax returns?
Can we all agree, despite the Republican’s best effort to lob softball questions, AG Jeff Session’s showed that he is unqualified to be the top law enforcement official in the country?
Can we all agree, it’s tragic that a now brain-damaged American has become a pawn in the egomaniacal three way chess match between former basketball player Dennis Rodman and the leaders of North Korea and the the United States?
Can we all agree, this week’s first full cabinet meeting was a sickening display of orchestrated ego-stroking?
Can we all agree, it was great to see Melania and Baron move into the White House? But the real question is will Mr. Trump let her leave the building?:
and finally this week’s good reads:
Ann Killions column on Warrior coach Steve Kerr’s reaction to his team’s NBA championship.
and
The Washington Post’s Fact Checking video on all Mr. Trump’s flip flops since the day, exactly two years ago, when he came down the escalator at Trump Tower to declare his candidacy.
CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 4/8/17 edition
April 8, 2017
Can we all agree, now that Donald Trump has launched himself into the middle of the Syrian civil war, the real test will be his long term strategy?
Can we all agree, like so many other campaign slogans, ‘America First’ seems to have fallen by the wayside?
Can we all agree the Republicans wasted no time leaving Washington to avoid a debate on the legality of Mr. Trump’s actions?
Can we all agree Russia’s rather muted reaction suggests they at least gave tacit approval to Mr. Trump?
Can we all agree Mr. Trump’s timing made sure no one was paying attention to the Senate’s approval of Neil Gorsuch as a Supreme Court Justice or Mr. Trump’s summit with the Chinese President?
Can we all agree, unless Mr. Trump can end the infighting among his White House staff, he has little chance of scoring any more domestic victories?
Can we all agree, we may have no choice but to believe Ivanka Trump when she asks us to ‘trust her’ to keep her father in check?
Can we all agree Mr. Trump seems to have convinced his supporters that nepotism and corruption are just what the country needs to advance his agenda? Luckily the rest of the nation doesn’t seem to be buying it.
Can we all agree someone needs to explain to Mr. Trump some basic facts about how his own government collects statistics?
Can we all agree he will need a unified team if the economy continues to lose steam as the most recent jobs report suggests?
Can we all agree, now that the GOP health care plan remains stalled, many supporters are wondering if he can pass an infrastructure bill?
Can we all agree Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell does not care about governing, just about winning?
Can we all agree when GOP lawmakers hear about their new healthcare plan to eliminate coverage for pre-existing conditions last month’s town hall protests will seem tame?
Can we all agree, speaking of road work, the California legislature gave Governor Jerry Brown a nice birthday present passing a $52 billion tax package to fix the states roads and bridges? It appears they think no one will notice when the gasoline tax jumps 12 cents per gallon.
Can we all agree Gov. Brown was stating the obvious when he declared the state’s drought over?
Can we all agree the spectacular pace of news has also overshadowed more of Mr. Trump’s false claims against the Obama administration and more details about when the Russians began their attacks on our political system?
Can we all agree Rep. Devin Nunes has made himself a footnote to the House and Senate probes into the Russian meddling?
Can we all agree AG Jeff Sessions seems to having some problem getting the courts to back up his plan to undo consent decrees with police departments around the country?
Can we all agree Mr. Sessions bears a strong resemblance to former Laugh-In actor Arte Johnson?
Can we all agree the tentacles of the scandal never seems to end? This week even Education Secretary Betsy DeVoss and her brother were caught in the act.
Can we all agree Mr. Trump’s plan for extreme vetting of visitors to the US, by searching their cell phones and tablets will have a major impact of tourism?
Can we all agree no country can be really protect itself from terror attacks when trucks become weapons?
Can we all agree it’s really hard to believe how tone deaf some marketing folks can be when they create major ad campaigns that have to be scrapped as soon as they are unveiled?
Can we all agree it’s incredible that no matter how many lawsuits Mr. Trump settles, there’s always another one to deal with?
Can we all agree Fox News star Bill O’Reilly has been remarkably restrained as advertisers abandon his sinking ship over reports that the network has paid millions to settle sexual harassment suits against him?
Can we all agree Mr. Trump’s well publicized gesture to donate his first paycheck to the National Park Service is pretty empty when you consider the $1.5 billion budget cut the Interior Department is facing?
Can we all agree Mr. Trump’s support of Egyptian strongman Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was pretty repulsive, but it’s really no different than the legions of dictators the US has supported in the past, if it served our purpose?
Can we all agree it seems a bit shortsighted for the NHL to skip next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea and miss an opportunity to introduce the best hockey players in the world to the Far East?
Can we all agree Don Rickles will never be duplicated?
And:
Take a look at the NCAA Trump-quotation brackets and see if you agree with the most remarkable Trump quote…so far.
Finally:
The unbelievable story go a young girl found living with monkeys.
CWAA: Can We All Agree™ – 3/11/17 edition
March 11, 2017
CWAA: Can We All Agree – 2/25/edition
February 25, 2017
Can we all agree Donald Trump’s battle with the media is a war we cannot let him win?
Can we all agree, it’s encouraging to see polls suggesting more people trust the media that trust Mr. Trump and that a great majority are simply embarrassed by him?
Can we all agree, if any other president, tried to cover up his actions by recruiting federal agencies and public officials, we’d be discussing how much longer he could stay in office?
Can we all agree the fight over which companies, do, or do not, support Mr. Trump has given new meaning to the phrase “retail politics”?

Mexican newspapers commenting on Trump’s attempts to keep some journalists out of the White House press briefing. (Rick Wynne Photo)
Can we all agree our President doesn’t seem to realize that angering the FBI, could be a bit counter-productive?
Can we all agree the financial connection between Brietbart News and Mr. Trump is hardly surprising?
Can we all agree Jeff Sessions, our new attorney general, has wasted little time imposing his political agenda on the country?
Can we all agree, the inconsistency in his belief in states rights is pretty obvious: states should decide school LGBT policies but not marijuana policy.
Can we all agree, even Mr. Obama must have known his decision on the Dakota Access pipeline was really only a temporary delay?
Can we all agree our new EPA administrator should be known as the ‘cut and paste’ chief after his emails revealed his close relationship with the oil and gas industry?
Can we all agree politicians who are refusing to meet face to face with constituents deserve the scorn they are receiving from Gabby Giffords?
Can we all agree the reps who faced their voters should not win praise for simply doing their jobs?
Can we all agree, if this is this is best the GOP can do to answer voter’s questions, the Democrats may have a shot to take back both branches of Congress in 2018?
Can we all agree Mr. Trump’s appearance before congress next week will probably rival the Super Bowl in viewership at least until the first Democrat calls him a liar, in the middle of his speech?
Can we all agree his speech to Congress should be a great warmup for the reception he’s sure to get in England?
Can we all agree Mr. Trump cannot escape at least some of the responsibility for the racist and deadly xenophobic attacks being reported around the country?
Can we all agree, having a son and daughter who practice the Jewish faith, does not mean Mr. Trump cannot be anti-semitic?
Can we all agree it’s nice to know we’ve seen the last of Milo Yiannopoulos?
Can we all agree most Americans cannot even imagine the kind of fear migrants living here must feel on a daily basis because of the announced changes in immigration policy?
Can we all agree even the most ardent Trump supporter did not envision the draconian immigration rules being enforced?
Can we all agree the 7 newly discovered dwarf planets, which could sustain life, have to be named Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Happy, Sleepy, Sneezy and Grumpy?
Can we all agree our new national security chief may be a breath of fresh air, but it’s doubtful his voice will be heard above the shouts of other Trump advisors?
Can we all agree, it may not be long before our president tries out the tactics of the Philippine President and starts arresting his opponents? Or maybe he’ll take a page from the North Korean playbook?
Can we all agree, it would be easy to see the Pope’s latest comments on what constitutes a good Catholic as another blast to the Trump administration?
Can we all agree, we sort of miss Kellyanne Conway’s clown act, now that she’s been sidelined by the White House?
and finally:
If you’re thinking about seeing a therapist to deal with our new political environment, think of what the therapists are going through.