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DONALD TRUMP IS THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD

To quote a 2020 book by Tedd Levy:   Donald Trump is the Worst Person in the World .  He has discombobulated the world on just about everything.  Have you looked closely, for example, on how your personal health will be affected? First, Trump selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to become your Secretary of Health and Human Services.  Through intense pressure from the White House, the Senate begrudgingly confirmed him. Trump likes non-threatening types who once opposed him, but now worship him.  RFK Jr qualifies for that alone, certainly not his sterling background in this field.  Further, Trump enjoys the company of successful people.  RFK Jr is the the son of Robert F. Kennedy, and nephew of JFK, POTUS 35. RFK Jr has a law degree, but no medical or public health training and experience. Furthermore, he is a vaccine disbeliever and promoter of medical misinformation, as for example,  Wi-Fi causes cancer, childhood vaccines makes them autistic and c...

OMGA 4: The Moxy Matter

 One quick summary of Donald Trump's hush money trial, then on to the Moxy Matter. Court is closed today so Trump can attend son Baron's graduation in Florida. Continues Monday on the final day of the defense trying to break down Michael Cohen. How many more Republicans will show up in person for the trial on Monday?  Can't imagine Melania will. Prosecutors called 19 witnesses.  Defense...zero, unless they surprise the judge and prosecution. Final arguments, as currently planned, should come on Tuesday. Hate to say this will be a hung jury, but in this day and age, not totally comprehending why so many remain Trump fans. it's difficult to imagine that all 12 jurors  will vote guilty. Hung jury not all that bad for Democrats, for this will just mean this trial will again be held, but when? Our OMGA ( O ur  M onumental  G lobal  A dventure ) circumnavigation was mostly good, but had some down moments. At least two of the cruises had Covid outbreaks, some...

WILL IT BE SAFE TO CRUISE THIS YEAR?

      From  Worldometer  (new  COVID-19 deaths yesterday):            DAY    USA    WORLD      Brazil      India      South Africa June     9     1093     4732         1185        246       82 July    22      1205     7128         1293      1120     572 Aug    12      1504     6556        1242        835     130 Sept     9      1208      6222       1136       1168       82 Oct     21      1225      6849         571   ...

AMERICAN SONG CONTEST

  Amazingly enough, China, with more than 1.4 billion people, just reported its first new COVID-19 deaths in more than a year yesterday:        Country       Population      New Deaths    Per Million China          1,439 million         2                  0.0014 Hong Kong        7.6 m          249                32.8  World         7,900 m            3846                  0.5 USA              327 m              327                 1.0 Russia           146 m          ...