Bad Journalism 2025…


Bad Journalism 2025… CBS Kills 60 Minute CECOT Story     Detroit News, front page story of 12/23/25 (from the Washington Post) The Detroit News, front-page story of 12/23/2025 (Unaired Story on Trump Policy Stirs ’60 minutes’ Spat) was written by two Washington Post reporters and re-published on the front page of the Detroit News. […]

Trump’s Iran War

TRUMP’S IRAN WAR “SWIMMING” FULL SPEED… BACKWARDS   Collateral damage of War ??? Thousands of “innocents” have been killed, maimed, disabled and displaced by Trump’s, preemptive-strike, War of Aggression against Iran. Over a hundred, young schoolgirls blown-up with missiles (before their lives even began)… all on the basis of America’s admitted, flawed intelligence. OOPS. Sorry […]

Jesuits

JESUITS   Patricia Khoury, you ask… “Fred, how come [people say] Jesuits are not true Catholics?” Well, Patricia… let me sum up my “Back Row” Catholic views on the subject. Only a Voice of One…  I am not a spokesperson for the Jesuits. But, as a backrow Catholic “voice of one,” I see Jesuits (derived from the […]

Unseemly Tribalism

READ ALL ABOUT IT !!! THE 2026 STATE OF THE NON-UNION ADDRESS STARRING HUMPTY DUMPTY AS PINOCCHIO (A… Through the Looking Glass Production)     Irish John Walsh… C.C. Shamrock 1963 You recently wrote, “Detroit still has a primal hold on my heart, and I am protective of it.” Lyrical and well said. John, please allow me to discuss some […]

Slaying of The “Innocents”

Slaying of The “Innocents”   Once there was a beautiful baby boy… A sweet and innocent child of joy But one the World had to destroy A kid from whom much was expected So, his sweetness & innocence had to be rejected To fashion a kid, Capitalism better reflected So, the Rulers of Fate held […]

Transactional – Pinnochios and Humpty Dumptys

“Transactional” Pinocchios and Humpty Dumptys How about, that Kid Rock ??? Marketing his “Made in Detroit” t-shirts that were not made in Detroit. With his credibility then challenged, the Kid (a “dyed in the wool” supporter of our “Transactional”… Pinocchio President) tells us that everyone knows his “Made in Detroit” t-shirts were not made in […]

Deciphering Truth in the Era of Pinocchio

HEY!!! RIGHT WING CHRISTIANS MAGA & AMERICA FIRST… HEAR THIS!!! PINOCCHIO IS NOT… THE WAY THE TRUTH THE LIGHT NOR THE GOLDEN RULE   I spent a lifetime “tracking the details” of America’s divergent, political paths… Right-Wing Republicans vs Left Wing Liberals, and an occasional Independent (remember Ross Perot). Deft, quick and coordinated, I spent […]

America’s Phonio in Chief

AMERICA’S PHONIO IN CHIEF   As my Irish Grandmother, Mary McKelvey, would say… “Oh, the phoniness of it all.” Donald “Phonio in Chief” Trump (aka the Grim Reaper… Judge, Jury and Executioner) orders the blow-ups of boats in the Caribbean Sea (and the extrajudicial deaths of uncharged Venezuelans) to supposedly curtail drug shipments. Yet, at […]

Political Hopelessness 2025

POLITICAL HOPELESSNESS 2025   Vic, you say… Trump makes you feel hopeless. Can’t let that happen, Vic. You are too strong a man and too good a lawyer to let that happen. Channel your Father, Harold Norris Esquire… great writer, great poet, great Law School teacher, great humanitarian and always the “protector of “Human Rights.” […]

Judicial Bias Defeating Justice

JUDICIAL BIAS DEFEATING JUSTICE   The question begged ??? Isn’t most of what passes as truth in our lives (and our reality and our beliefs)… just the “subjective” interpretation of what well-intentioned people think they saw, think they heard, think they know or think they believe ??? See What is Truth and Where Do You […]