by Ai Friendly | Sep 26, 2021 | Witty Repartee on any topic
In 1729 Jonathan Swift wrote that unwanted babies might profitably be prepared as a tasty meal. You may think that Jonathan Swift was insane, but he wrote A Modest Proposal as a satire to make a point. The intended message was the opposite of what the words implied....
by Ai Friendly | Sep 19, 2021 | Witty Repartee on any topic
The Sunday morning show on CBS aired a piece today on Mount Airy, North Carolina, the small town that was the birthplace of Andy Griffith and that styles itself after the bucolic setting of the Andy Griffith show, Mayberry. The show ended fifty years ago, but many...
by Ai Friendly | Sep 13, 2021 | Witty Repartee on any topic
We can all agree on that, but who are these people? They are Politicians. Or they are rich people on the right who control the government from the inside. Or they are rich people on the left who control the government from the inside. Or they are highly educated left...
by Ai Friendly | Sep 6, 2021 | Witty Repartee on any topic
WinLoseorDraw remembers when there was only one computer for the faculty only at his school. It was in the back of the library, and teachers could take turns typing in tests and other teaching materials for copying and duplication. Two years later he was assigned to...
by Ai Friendly | Aug 29, 2021 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Who decides who gets to vote? The individual states make the rules, but the actual Constitutional authority remains with the Federal government. The United States Constitution has given the Federal Government the authority to regulate the states in election matters....
by Ai Friendly | Aug 22, 2021 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Today on the CBS Sunday morning show, a three tour American veteran, Master Sargent Travis Mills, spoke words of encouragement to other veterans and Gold Star families who may be feeling let down and disappointed at the way the war has ended. His speech was laced with...
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