by Jim Ball | Oct 13, 2020 | Blog, Drive by Media, Media, Media Bias, Random Notes
Back in 2004, American talk radio host Rush Limbaugh coined the phrase “the drive by media” to describe and compare some elements of the mainstream media, with that of a casual, “drive by“ gang that fires random gun shots at no specific target in no specific... by Jim Ball | Sep 19, 2020 | Blog, Middle East, Random Notes
Never has there been a better example of New York City street smarts and Donald Trump’s business experience and property development wheeler dealer acumen, than what he brought to the table and pulled off over the last week or two with the Middle East peace... by Jim Ball | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog, History rewriting, Random Notes
Statement 1 below is from Orwell’s 1984. Statement 2 concerns a task force commissioned by the Washington, D.C., government that has recommended renaming, relocating or adding context to dozens of monuments, schools, parks and buildings. The motives a eerily familiar... by Jim Ball | Sep 2, 2020 | American Election, American Politics, Blog, Random Notes, Trump
If there is a landslide to Trump in ballot box voting on November 3, why wouldn’t the mail-in ballots, as a percentage and counted separately, reflect that same, landslide nationwide trend? Well, they would, unless of course the mail-in ballots were fraudulent,... by Jim Ball | Sep 2, 2020 | American Politics, Blog, Random Notes
If you were to judge on the chalk and cheese comparisons between the Democrat and Republican conventions of the last couple of weeks, you would have to say that Trump and the Republicans have this in the bag. Not so fast. Perhaps, possibly maybe, but they should know... 
by Jim Ball | Sep 2, 2020 | American Election, American Politics, Blog, Random Notes, Trump |
Several weeks ago, I wrote in a simple, four step, bullet point format, what I suggest is going on with Biden and Harris in the run up to and beyond November 3rd in the US election so it’s good to read in Lee Smith’s new book, The Permanent Coup, that...