Tag: Ivanka Trump
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Teams v Mobs
Successful teams do historic things. So do mobs. While both rely on the “groupiness” of their effort, the team needs clear organization and a process; everyone needs to know and do their part. Teamwork rewards everyone who puts in the work to help the team succeed. Even the greatest of great ideas require teamwork in…
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America’s “Second Coming” Will Begin The Instant Donald Trump Is Gone
William Butler Yeats’ “The Second Coming” rings in my ears every day. He was describing the chaotic aftermath of WWI as it rippled through Europe. He also was thinking about the Spanish Flu epidemic that nearly killed his pregnant wife. Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall…
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Let’s Say Donald Trump COULD “Cancel” The Next Election — What Then?
The thing we keep re-learning during our run-in with Trumpism is that there truly is no “bottom”. There is literally NOTHING Donald Trump won’t do to dismantle, undermine, betray, sell out or destroy our Democracy. His very well-being depends on his staying in power. Remember — we may think of him as just “Donald Trump”…
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Where Does Donald Trump Think This Is Going? That’s What I Want To Know…
Thought experiment: you’re a Trump (chill — it gets easier after that). Yes, you’re a sociopath (so no worries about a guilty conscience) but you’re not entirely oblivious of reality. You see the walls closing in. You know the stone cold Truth of what you did and why: you’re a Trump. You know who you…
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I Have To Be Honest: TrumpWorld Has My Creative Juices Flowing
A Universal Truth (well, Universal minus 30% of this country) – Donald Trump is the worst thing to happen to this country since the Civil War — and, before that, slavery. But even Hell On Earth, turns out, has the itsy-bitsiest of silver linings. Truth is a lot of us who ‘fancy ourselves’ as ‘creatives’…
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Americans Are SUCKERS For Words. Literally
Most Americans have never been especially good at ‘English’ — at speaking it, writing it, understanding it… Throw in the priggish moral scold that sits on their shoulders — and you get a strange disconnect from the thing they need most to communicate with each other: The Language. Now, to be fair, we live in…