FOTP News in Review for … Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 — Pete Seeger was once asked if he felt his music had made a difference in the world, to which he responded, “I don’t know. But I do know I’ve met the good people. The people with live hearts, live eyes, and live minds.” Yesterday, on Meet the Press, right around…

January 2, 2021 at 11.50 a.m. CST In an effort to overturn the results of last night’s NCAA College Football Playoff semifinal game between Ohio State and Clemson in the Sugar Bowl, in New Orleans, in which Ohio State prevailed 49–28, South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham (Clemson, known as…

FOTP Friday List for … December 31st, 2020 — (Special New Year’s Eve edition) That the United States goes down in flames and that when the book of the country’s demise is written, he is featured, 45 pounds thinner, astride a photo of it on the cover — like one of those “Left Behind” novels — orchestrating the destruction. …

FOTP News in Review for … Sunday, December 27th, 2020 — Producers at NBC, apparently not willing to give Chuck Todd the full day off, but allowing him to work the equivalent of a half day, put together a Meet the Press on Sunday morning that featured appearances by Senator/Vice President/and now President-elect Joe Biden throughout the decades. …

FOTP News in Review for … Sunday, December 20th, 2020 — In much the same way that only the Trump administration can make one root for Big Pharma (Pfizer kneeing Florida Gov. …

FOTP Friday List for … December 18th, 2020 — A Misunderstood Love Story: President Trump and the African Americans Donald Trump, the Quiet Scholar (Hosted by Sean Hannity) The Diastolic of America: Dr. Mehmet Oz on how President Trump healed a nation The Jesus in Me: President Donald Trump reads from and leads a discussion of the Beatitudes Constitutional…

FOTP News in Review — December 14th at 1.55 p.m. CST (Washington Post) President Trump today reportedly asked lawyers in the White House if he could “pre-pardon [Phillip] the guy, the kid Johnson” for crimes committed when Johnson allegedly stabbed four people at a rally yesterday in downtown Washington, D.C. The president, who made the…

FOTP Friday List for … December 11th, 2020 — “For the President and the Vice President of the United States are the only elected officials who represent all the voters in the Nation and we really don’t like the guy who won, especially because his son, not the deceased one (We have no problem with him. He died. Whatever…

FOTP News in Review for … Sunday, December 6th, 2020 — There was a moment yesterday on Meet the Press when Joe Manchin, Democratic senator (nominally speaking) from West Virginia, was explaining the problem with his party that I wanted to throw a dozen unused Mylan EpiPens at the screen. I joke, of course. Who the hell can afford to throw…