Category: politics

• 2017 Predictions

  

  The annual Greenbean New Year’s Predictions

  Jamie Greening

  January 1, 2017

  All, Culture, Movies, politics

• PIZZERIA FAKE NEWS STORY FREE ASSOCIATION EXERCISE

  yeah, i’m looking at you NPRThe story sounds like a drug-inspired paranoia trip. But here it goes. Some conspiracy whack jobs on the interwebs told everyone that a pizza shop in Washington D.C. was a front for child-sex trafficking and satanic illuminati shenanigans. The conspiracy loons said Hillary Clinton was involved. Their mindless bilge was all propagated…

  Jamie Greening

  December 8, 2016

  All, Books, Culture, politics

  Barack Obama, believability, character, Comet Ping Pong Pizza, facebook, Fake News, Hillary Clinton, novels, plot, social media, Twitter, Writing

• ELECTION NIGHT WINNERS

  

  Wow–what a ride last night was. There is nothing like election night returns. I loved every minute of it. Turns out I was very wrong about the nation’s taste for Donald Trump–or as I should say, President-Elect Trump. But this post is not about analysis of the election. I might do that later today or…

  Jamie Greening

  November 9, 2016

  All, Culture, politics

  2016 Election, ABC News, ABC Purple, Brian Williams Bias, Brian Williams Sigh, Chuck Todd, CNN, Donald Trump, FOX news, Hillary Clinton, John King, Karl Rove, MSNBC, President Trump, President-Elect Trump, Rachel Maddow, Tom Brokaw

• A BETTER VOTING CHOICE

  

  On November 8 most Americans will hold their nose and vote for someone they really don’t like all that much. Many Republicans are experiencing a form of buyers remorse with Mr. Trump and Democrats really felt the Bern over the summer but the deck was stacked against them. So, what to do? Mrs. Greenbean and I are seriously considering…

  Jamie Greening

  October 27, 2016

  All, Books, Culture, Movies, politics

  Darth Vader, Dumbledore, Election, Election Day, Frodo, Kirk, Lord of the Rings, November 8th, Palpatine, Picard, polls, POTUS, Snape, Spock, Star Trek, Star Wars