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3 years ago

America, As Seen From The Outside Looking In

Jim Murray · More than a couple hundred years ago now, the United States of America was formed after a violent revolution against its British overlords. · And ever since then they have been at war with somebody or other, but mostly themselves. · I have only been an outside observer of th ...

4 years ago

Humour Time, if you can call it that :-)

Royce Shook · From a friend of mine on Facebook: · I was eating breakfast with my 10-year-old Granddaughter and I asked her, · What day is tomorrow?" · Without skipping a beat, she said, · "It's Presidents Day! “ · She's smart, so I asked her "What does Presidents Day mean?" · I was waiti ...

5 years ago

25 Things That Could Have Happened To America If The Democrats Won Control In 2016

Jim Murray · For the past few months, I have been on a kind of 12 step program to wean myself off of writing about the American tragedy that has been the Trump presidency. I knew this would take a nit of time because it was a long time coming. But the good news is that I can see the end. Than ...

5 years ago

My Hope For America

Jim Murray · When America elected Barack Obama, I thought, now they are moving in the right direction. Now they have a leader who is smart, knows how to play the game and is not afraid to work with his opposition. · Yeah, he did a lot of things wrong. But it’s a complex job and he was taking ...

6 years ago

“Why are you so Fucking Happy?!”

Randall Burns ·    I get this question a LOT. Like there’s a problem with it. (?) ·    Yes I’m generally a happy person, very happy as a matter of fact so I do get this question daily. I have numerous pat answers, all true, at my disposal and issue them out depending on my mood, (I guess, I hon ...

6 years ago

Of Special Interest To All Those Who Voted For Donald Trump

Jim Murray · I know I have sworn off politics. But this was just too juicy to pass us. I don't know exactly who compiled this but they obviously feel the same way I do about the current Incompetent In Chief. · This is winning? · President Trump leadership? Here are a fraction of his accompli ...

6 years ago

Covfefe - The Evolution of Language

CityVP Manjit · There are more than enough people commenting about Donald Trump's tweets and his style of communication that it does not require us to add more to that tsunami of media.  Instead on Saturday we will examine whether Donald Trump could have benefited from attending Toastmasters and ...

7 years ago

And The "Coolest Guy On The Planet" Award Goes To....

Jim Murray · Since this is awards season, I think we need to announce that the Coolest Guy On The Planet award, for the 9th straight year, goes to Barack Obama. · Not only did he spend 8 long years putting up with up with a congress and senate filled with people whose solemn vow was to make ...

7 years ago

Overpromising & Underdelivering. The Trump Presidency 90 Days In.

Jim Murray · I can usually feel a bit of smugness whenever I’m right about something. We all can. But it’s usually nothing more than a fleeting moment. · But this moment is one I have to milk a bit. · For the past two years, Donald Trump has been one of my favourite targets, albeit an easy on ...

7 years ago

Be Whole Life - Not the Hole

CityVP Manjit · Is there a leadership gap that results if one hires an Obama or if one hires a Trump?  Is there a difference if Google hired Eric Schmidt or if it hired Eric Clapton?  Does the leader you have create a different way forward or is who leads your ship just blind luck and manifest d ...

7 years ago

The US Election In Marketing Terms, As Seen From The Relative Objectivity Of My Igloo In The Great White North.

Jim Murray · Up to now, I have been anything but objective in any commentary that I may have created pertaining to the current US election. · This may have had a lot to do with the simple fact that I have always viewed Donald Trump with a bit of a jaundiced eye. I never bought into his brand ...

7 years ago

The Biggest War America Is Fighting Is With Itself

Jim Murray · I grew up In the border town of Fort Erie Ontario. When you live in a border town you tend to grow up not necessarily believing that there is a border between you and the country right next to you. · We knew there was another country across the river, but it never felt like it. W ...

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