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Tweet of the Day
This is Soft Rock America. This goes out to Germany's Angela Merkel who doesn't think Europe can depend on Trump: https://t.co/ixNOsmaBCB— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
Trump's diplomacy isn't a bug; it's a feature. By demanding protection money from NATO allies, Trump has alienated them.Heck of a job, Trump— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
Now I understand why so many libertarians like Trump. Trump's utter ineptitude has made possible the demise of NATO, an anachronism.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
I'm sure in the future Trump will insist he intended all along to dissolve NATO, but let's note the bullying bluster is gross incompetence.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
Now maybe if Trump manages to piss off South Korea, they'll close our military bases. Trump is a useful idiot for us non-interventionists.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
So what do you make of Kissinger advising Trump? I call it Détente v. 2.0.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
A cup of coffee to start my day #MySelfMedication— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
@DanCitizen Free, not equal, except under the rule of law.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
@rjmadrid For one thing, Walsh is a libertarian, not right-wing. Second, Walsh was referring to British, not locally-sourced taxes, and that's a fact.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
Just a reminder: Trump's Medicaid budget will mark the biggest expenditures in program history, despite left-fascist propaganda otherwise.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
The way we really honor the memory of America's war dead is to minimize casualties from meddling in the internal affairs of other countries.— Ronald Guillemette (@raguillem) May 29, 2017
Remy Sings on Memorial Day
Health Care For the Poor
Child Labor and the Free Market
LBJ and Corruption
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Musical Interlude: My Favorite Vocalists
Neil Diamond, "Brooklyn Roads". One of my Top 5 Diamond hits, although it didn't crack Top 40. One of the best autobiographical songs ever written, glorious melody and arrangement, well-crafted lyrics.